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Lindell Re-establishes Minnesota Residency, Gets Trump Endorsement, Trails Klobuchar 53-36

7/18/2026

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Mike Lindell, registered to vote in Texas and not yet in Minnesota, said he will re-establish Minnesota residency to satisfy the one-year gubernatorial requirement.
He accused House Speaker Lisa Demuth of federal childcare-grant fraud while U.S. President Donald Trump endorsed Lindell on Truth Social, calling Lindell a hardworking patriot.
A June poll showed Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar leading Lindell 53% to 36% in a hypothetical general-election matchup.

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Mike Lindell, registered to vote in Texas and not yet in Minnesota, said he will re-establish Minnesota residency to satisfy the one-year gubernatorial requirement.
He accused House Speaker Lisa Demuth of federal childcare-grant fraud while U.S. President Donald Trump endorsed Lindell on Truth Social, calling Lindell a hardworking patriot.
A June poll showed Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar leading Lindell 53% to 36% in a hypothetical general-election matchup.