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User: Is Mike Liddell running for governor[edit | edit source]
Is Mike Liddell running for governor
Assistant: Do you mean Mike Liddell — or possibly Mike Lindell — when you ask “Mike Liddell”?[edit | edit source]
Do you mean Mike Liddell — or possibly Mike Lindell — when you ask “Mike Liddell”? There is no major public figure named “Mike Liddell” currently running for governor.
If you meant Mike Lindell: yes — Mike Lindell has recently filed paperwork signaling a bid for governor of Minnesota. CBS News[2]
If you meant someone else, can you double-check the spelling or give me more context — I can check for that person.
User: Yes Mike lindell[edit | edit source]
Yes Mike lindell
Assistant: !https://images\.foxtv\.com/static\.fox9\.com/www\.fox9\.com/content/uploads/2025/12/932/470/mike\-lindell\-getty\.png?…[edit | edit source]
!https://images\.foxtv\.com/static\.fox9\.com/www\.fox9\.com/content/uploads/2025/12/932/470/mike\-lindell\-getty\.png?tl=1&ve=1[3] !https://media\-cldnry\.s\-nbcnews\.com/image/upload/rockcms/2025\-09/250926\-mike\-lindell\-gk\-953409\.jpg[4] !https://media\.cnn\.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/230420144357\-mike\-lindell\-file\-030223\.jpg?c=original[5]
Yes — Mike Lindell has filed paperwork to run for governor of Minnesota. The Washington Post[6]
✅ What we know so far[edit | edit source]
- Lindell recently registered a campaign committee, “Mike Lindell for Governor,” with Minnesota’s Campaign Finance Board — a standard step toward formally running. Spokesman-Review[7]
- He says he’s not yet 100% committed, but plans to make a final decision at a news conference on December 11, 2025. The Washington Post[8]
- If he runs, he will join a growing Republican primary field vying to challenge current Governor Tim Walz (D). Spokesman-Review[9]
⚠️ What isn’t settled yet[edit | edit source]
- Lindell hasn’t made a final, firm public announcement — he’s still signaling he may decline. The Washington Post[10]
- Because of that uncertainty, his run is still “potential,” not guaranteed. ABC17NEWS[11]
If you like — I can show you a full list of major GOP-candidates rumored or confirmed for the 2026 Minnesota governor race (including Lindell), to give context.
More on Lindell’s possible gubernatorial runstartribune.comMyPillow CEO Mike Lindell files paperwork to run for Minnesota governor2 days ago[12]cbsnews.comMyPillow's Mike Lindell files paperwork for potential Minnesota gubernatorial run - CBS Minnesota[13]The Washington PostMyPillow founder Mike Lindell files paperwork for Minnesota gubernatorial bid2 days ago[14]axios.comMyPillow CEO Mike Lindell sets up run for Minnesota governor2 days ago[15]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Mike Lindell governor bid". ChatGPT. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "CBS News". CBS News. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "https://images\.foxtv\.com/static\.fox9\.com/www\.fox9\.com/content/uploads/2025/12/932/470/mike\-lindell\-getty\.png?tl=1&ve=1". images.foxtv.com. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
{{cite web}}: External link in(help)|title= - ↑ "https://media\-cldnry\.s\-nbcnews\.com/image/upload/rockcms/2025\-09/250926\-mike\-lindell\-gk\-953409\.jpg". media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
{{cite web}}: External link in(help)|title= - ↑ "https://media\.cnn\.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/230420144357\-mike\-lindell\-file\-030223\.jpg?c=original". media.cnn.com. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
{{cite web}}: External link in(help)|title= - ↑ "The Washington Post". The Washington Post. 2025-12-03. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "Spokesman-Review". spokesman.com. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "The Washington Post". The Washington Post. 2025-12-03. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "Spokesman-Review". spokesman.com. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "The Washington Post". The Washington Post. 2025-12-03. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "ABC17NEWS". abc17news.com. 2025-12-03. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "startribune.comMyPillow CEO Mike Lindell files paperwork to run for Minnesota governor2 days ago". startribune.comMyPillow CEO Mike Lindell files paperwork to run for Minnesota governor2 days ago. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "cbsnews.comMyPillow's Mike Lindell files paperwork for potential Minnesota gubernatorial run - CBS Minnesota". cbsnews.comMyPillow's Mike Lindell files paperwork for potential Minnesota gubernatorial run - CBS Minnesota. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "The Washington PostMyPillow founder Mike Lindell files paperwork for Minnesota gubernatorial bid2 days ago". The Washington PostMyPillow founder Mike Lindell files paperwork for Minnesota gubernatorial bid2 days ago. 2025-12-03. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "axios.comMyPillow CEO Mike Lindell sets up run for Minnesota governor2 days ago". axios.comMyPillow CEO Mike Lindell sets up run for Minnesota governor2 days ago. 2025-12-04. Retrieved 2025-12-06.