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Tafoya's Controversial Super Bowl Plans Amid Governor Run

2/9/2026

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Michele Tafoya, a former NFL sideline reporter, announced on social media that she would fold laundry during Super Bowl 2026 halftime show featuring Bad Bunny.
Her choice sparked controversy around her conservative views.
She is running for the Republican nomination for governor of Minnesota.
The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots for their first Super Bowl title since 2014.

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Michele Tafoya, a former NFL sideline reporter, announced on social media that she would fold laundry during Super Bowl 2026 halftime show featuring Bad Bunny.
Her choice sparked controversy around her conservative views.
She is running for the Republican nomination for governor of Minnesota.
The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots for their first Super Bowl title since 2014.