Tim Walz has energy with individuals from his previous … ‘trigger he is modified the thoughts of a former participant he mentored a long time in the past when he was a Minnesota highschool athletics coach.

Walz — the present Minnesota governor and Kamala Harris‘ VP selection — was the soccer coach at Mankato West Excessive Faculty in Mankato, MN, for a number of seasons within the ’90s — and he took a scholar named Dan Clement beneath his wing.

TMZ caught up with Dan on Wednesday and requested about his experiences with Walz as an adolescent. Dan advised us Walz had such an impression on his life that he went from an undecided vote to the Harris/Walz Democratic ticket within the upcoming presidential election.

In fact, Donald Trump — the Republican nominee — is now not beneath Dan’s consideration.

Dan says Walz was good to him when he was a troubled adolescent by paying attention and serving to him get heading in the right direction as a substitute of brushing him apart.

Dan additionally famous each participant on his workforce mattered to Walz … who confirmed all of them true compassion, which he believes Individuals will expertise if he and Kamala win the White Home.

As we have reported, Walz has been flooded with glowing evaluations by individuals from his previous, together with lots of his ex-students, since his VP candidacy was introduced this week.

One former scholar from his geography class hailed him as the last word function mannequin … revealing how he fought for inclusivity whereas sticking up for his homosexual college students in opposition to homophobic bullies.