Minnesota Poll: Tim Walz leads Jeff Johnson in governor's race

DFLer Tim Walz leads Republican Jeff Johnson in the race for governor with less than two months to the election, a Star Tribune/MPR News Minnesota Poll has found.

Walz holds a 9-point advantage over Johnson, at 45 to 36 percent. The poll finds about one in six voters still undecided in the race, and nearly one in five said they were not familiar with the candidates. Walz is a congressman from southern Minnesota, and Johnson is a Hennepin County commissioner.

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