People Are Debating Who Should Play Tim Walz On "Saturday Night Live," And These Are Inspired Picks

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Jim O'Heir from Parks and Rec is a great idea.

It's Tim Walz.

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Harris picked the Minnesota governor for various reasons, outlined in an Instagram post. "One of the things that stood out to me about Tim is how his convictions on fighting for middle class families run deep. It’s personal," she said, in part.

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Naturally, this prompted many online to ask who will play the new VP candidate on Saturday Night Live when the show returns next month.

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Tim has become known for his wholesome, father-like approach to leadership, and many of the names tossed out to impersonate him are also jolly-seeming comedians.

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Steve Martin, duh.

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Jim O'Heir, best known for playing Jerry (and Gerry and Terry) on Parks and Recreation, was also mentioned several times:

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John Goodman, Danny DeVito, Drew Carey, Jim Gaffigan, and Tom Arnold were also suggested:

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rooting for Tim Walz for many reasons but mainly because id love to see Danny DeVito play him on SNL for the rest of election season

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And that's just a slice of the suggested actors. So, you tell us. Who would you cast to play Tim Walz on SNL? Let us know in the comments below!

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