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Mike Lindell’s memoir foreshadowed his failed run for Minnesota governor
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· August 27, 2026
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Key points Further details about Lindell's memoir and his run for governor are available from the source. Mike Lindell's memoir appears to have foreshadowed his attempt to run for governor.
Mike Lindell's memoir appears to have foreshadowed his attempt to run for governor. His candidacy was backed by Trump and followed a pattern of improbable comebacks and enormous risks. This approach ultimately did not succeed, as Republicans decisively turned him away.
The candidacy is notable for its familiar pattern of risks and comebacks. Further details about Lindell's memoir and his run for governor are available from the source.
Little additional information is provided about the events surrounding the candidacy, but it is clear that Lindell's effort was unsuccessful.
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Published: August 27, 2026 ·
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