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MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell enters Minnesota governor race

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Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, has filed paperwork to run for governor of Minnesota as a Republican.

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  1. Breitbart News

    MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell Files Paperwork for Potential Minnesota Governor Run to Unseat Tim Walz (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell is mulling a bid for governor in Minnesota, filing paperwork opening the door for a possible run.

  2. Newsweek

    Mike Lindell registers to challenge Tim Walz in Minnesota governor's race (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Mike Lindell filed paperwork for a possible run for Minnesota governor, saying he’ll announce his decision this month.

  3. Just the News

    Mike Lindell files to run for Minnesota governor (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    The Minnesota Star Tribune reported that the "Mike Lindell for Governor" committee was registered with the state on Wednesday, but that Lindell had yet to fully commit to the bid.

  4. WDIO Duluth

    MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell enters Minnesota governor race (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, has filed paperwork to run for governor of Minnesota as a Republican.

  5. Blaze Media

    Mike Lindell has filed to run for governor in Minnesota — against Tim Walz | Blaze Media (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    The entrepreneur has been facing lawsuits over his election fraud claims.

  6. CNN

    Pro-Trump conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell files to run for Minnesota governor in 2026 (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Mike Lindell, the MyPillow CEO and notorious right-wing conspiracy theorist, has filed paperwork to run for governor of Minnesota next year.

  7. Washington Examiner

    MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell files to run for Minnesota governor (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The paperwork doesn’t mean he is certainly running. Lindell told Minnesota Public Radio that he would make a decision as early as Dec. 11.

  8. Alexandria Echo Press

    MyPillow’s Mike Lindell files paperwork to run for Minnesota governor (opens Alexandria Echo Press)

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    Alexandria Echo Press's feed description

    Lindell said he hasn’t made a final decision but said that it’s highly likely he’ll run

  9. ABC 12 Flint

    MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell files to run for Minnesota governor in 2026 (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    ABC 12 Flint's feed description

    Mike Lindell, the MyPillow CEO and right-wing conspiracy theorist, has filed paperwork to run for governor of Minnesota next year.

  10. RedState

    My Pillow Dude Mike Lindell Files Paperwork to Run for Minnesota Governor - but Will He Actually Run? (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    Mike Lindell files to run for Minnesota governor in 2026. Will he actually make the race?

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