Longtime Trump ally and MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell announced his candidacy for governor of Minnesota, aiming to challenge incumbent Democratic Gov. Tim Walz in 2026. Lindell criticized Walz’s administration, vowing to combat alleged fraud, crime, and excessive regulation. While Democratic officials view Lindell as an extreme candidate, several other Republicans are also entering the race. Lindell continues to face a defamation lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems over his unfounded claims about election fraud.
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