Alex Plechash
Coverage of Alex Plechash in the Nexus archive.
- ‘An extraordinary situation’: Minnesota GOP questions Mike Lindell’s residency ahead of primary
Minnesota GOP is questioning Mike Lindell's residency eligibility for the gubernatorial primary. Republican Party Chairman Alex Plechash requested the Minnesota Secretary of State to clarify residency requirements due to public concerns about Lindell's previous Texas residency and current Minnesota status.
- President Trump endorses ‘Pillow Man’ Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor
President Donald Trump endorsed MyPillow founder Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor, praising him as a dedicated patriot and election denier. Lindell, part of a crowded Republican primary field, faces criticism from Minnesota Republican Party leadership over financial issues and electability concerns. The endorsement occurs as investigations into Minnesota’s federal childcare spending programs continue.
- Rep. Peggy Bennett calls for 3 Minnesota GOP leaders to resign; MN GOP responds
Minnesota State Rep. Peggy Bennett demands the resignation of three top Minnesota GOP officials, alleging dysfunction, favoritism, and mismanagement during the gubernatorial endorsement process. The Minnesota Republican Party disputes Bennett's claims, calling them inaccurate. Bennett criticized changes to candidate requirements and alleged obstacles placed on her campaign, while the party claims she missed deadlines and failed to comply with rules.