Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar Launches 2020 Presidential Bid
"We are tired of the shutdowns and the showdowns, of the gridlock and the grandstanding," said Klobuchar, who was reelected to her third Senate term in 2018.
Updated at 4:56 p.m. ET
Minnesota Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar announced she's running for president on Sunday afternoon, joining a crowded and historically diverse field of candidates seeking to defeat President Trump.
She is the fifth Democratic senator to launch a White House bid, with others still contemplating joining a primary field that has grown to 11 candidates.
The three-term senator cast herself as a practical, Midwestern problem-solver focused on results, not ideology.
"We are tired of the
