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Voting equipment company formerly known as Dominion drops lawsuit against Mike Lindell
By Josh Skluzacek at KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· June 24, 2026
· 2 min read
Mike Lindell, the leading GOP candidate for Minnesota governor, is no longer being sued by a major voting machines company over his 2020 conspiracy claims.
Dominion Voting Systems, now called Liberty Vote, sued Lindell for defamation back in 2021 after the MyPillow founder accused the company ...
Key takeaway Dominion Voting Systems, now called Liberty Vote, sued Lindell for defamation back in 2021 after the MyPillow founder accused the company of rigging the 2020 presidential election.
Why this matters in The Minneapolis
The dismissal of the lawsuit against Mike Lindell by Liberty Vote, formerly known as Dominion Voting Systems, has significant implications for the upcoming Minnesota gubernatorial election. As the leading GOP candidate, Lindell's campaign has been marked by controversy, including questions about his giveaways and potential violations of campaign finance laws. The dropped lawsuit may boost Lindell's momentum, but it also underscores the ongoing scrutiny he faces as a candidate. Minnesotans will be watching closely to see how this development affects the dynamics of the race, particularly as the primary election approaches. With Lindell currently leading in the polls, his ability to navigate these challenges and maintain his lead will be crucial in determining the outcome of the election. The fact that Liberty Vote has vowed to prioritize paper-based and hand-marked ballots may also resonate with Minnesota voters who are concerned about election integrity.
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Category: government ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Mike Lindell, the leading GOP candidate for Minnesota governor, is no longer being sued by a major voting machines company over his 2020 conspiracy claims.
Dominion Voting Systems, now called Liberty Vote, sued Lindell for defamation back in 2021 after the MyPillow founder accused the company ...
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