1. He is a (very recent) social media darling.
He started the whole “weird” thing
He named a highway after Prince and signed the bill in purple ink.
4. He reminds you of your high school history teacher for a reason
He was a rare breed in Congress: a Democrat from the rural Midwest
He is a Nebraskan by birth
He got involved in politics after being barred from a George W. Bush rally.
The woman who trained him to run for office is now his lieutenant governor
He was an early supporter of gay rights
He has shifted politically on other issues
He is a gun owner and hunts pheasants and turkeys
He would be the third vice president from Minnesota
He and his wife had their two children through in vitro fertilization
He coached the 1999 football state champions.
He doesn’t drink after a DWI in 1995.
He also does not drink coffee
Published 07 August 2024, 07:00 IST