Trump supports My Pillow founder Lindell in Minnesota governor primary
The Hill · August 11, 2026Original source ↗

What happened
President Trump expressed support for Mike Lindell, the founder of My Pillow, who is campaigning for governor in Minnesota. He posted on Truth Social that Lindell deserves a win in the primary election.
Why it matters
The support from a former president may influence voter perceptions and turnout in the primary election.
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How does this story affect you if you are a Minnesota voter?
Trump's endorsement of Lindell may influence how you perceive his candidacy and could affect your decision in the primary election. This support might also impact voter turnout, as some supporters of Trump may be more inclined to vote for Lindell.
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