The already crowded race for Minnesota governor just got a little more cramped, as MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell took an important step to become a Republican candidate.
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Is Mike Lindell preparing to challenge Tim Walz? MyPillow CEO files to run for Minnesota governor
Minnesota businessman and MyPillow founder Mike Lindell filed paperwork to run for governor in 2026 but says he isn’t making a formal announcement yet. He faces defamation rulings and business disputes after pushing false claims about the 2020 election.
ST. PAUL — MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell has filed paperwork to run for Minnesota governor as a Republican in 2026. The businessman and noted supporter of President Donald Trump filed candidate paperwork with the Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board on Wednesday, Dec. 3.
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