When Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and former Rep. Beto O’Rourke decided to have a town hall meeting in the district of one of the most pro-Trump members of Congress in Texas, you knew there would be a pointed response.

Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota called for his party to form a “shadow government” in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order on election integrity during a town hall in Texas on Thursday while taking questions from attendees.

Return to the office mandates remain controversial and deliver mixed results, which may be why the Democratic state leader is trying a balanced approach that appeals to working parents.