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Mike Lindell has stepped down as CEO of MyPillow to concentrate on his campaign for governor. The state Republican Party has expressed concerns about his electability, despite his confidence in the bid.

Mike Lindell is stepping down as MyPillow CEO to focus on his campaign for Minnesota governor, reducing his ownership stake to a minority while remaining on the board. James Furlong will take over as CEO. The article mentions allegations against Lindell for distributing pillows during a Fourth of July parade, with the August 11 primary and a likely Democratic nominee facing him in November.

Mike Lindell is stepping down as CEO of MyPillow to focus on his campaign for Minnesota governor, reducing his ownership stake to a minority while remaining on the board. James Furlong will take over as CEO, and Lindell faces allegations of campaign law violations for distributing pillows during a parade.

Mike Lindell is stepping down as CEO of MyPillow to focus on his campaign for Minnesota governor. He has reduced his ownership stake to a minority interest while remaining on the company's board, and James Furlong will succeed him as CEO. Lindell faces allegations of violating campaign laws by distributing pillows during a Fourth of July parade.

The Minnesota Department of Health is investigating a Salmonella Javiana outbreak linked to jalapeños used at Mexican restaurants, including Chipotle, between mid-June and mid-July. Mike Lindell, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, stepped down as CEO of MyPillow amid residency questions, and the U.S. Men’s National Team will face Canada at Allianz Field on October 6. African diaspora festivals celebrating Afrobeat and jollof rice are also highlighted.

Mike Lindell is stepping down as CEO of MyPillow after 22 years to run for governor of Minnesota. James Furlong has been appointed as the new CEO, and Lindell's ownership has been reduced to a minority stake.

Mike Lindell, MyPillow CEO, is stepping down from his role to run for Minnesota governor. He has the endorsement of President Trump and has spent millions asserting the 2020 election was 'stolen.' Lindell stated his departure is to prioritize the campaign and Minnesota over his business.

Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, is stepping down from his role to run for Minnesota governor. He has received Trump's endorsement and has spent millions claiming the 2020 election was 'stolen.' Lindell stated his departure from the company is to focus on his campaign and serve Minnesota.

Mike Lindell is stepping down as MyPillow CEO to focus on his Minnesota governor campaign, remaining on the board and as a minority stockholder. James Furlong, former president, is returning as CEO. Lindell leads the GOP primary race in polls but faces residency and campaign law challenges.

Mike Lindell is stepping down as CEO of MyPillow to focus on his campaign for governor of Minnesota, as announced by the company.

A Minnesota judge is set to rule on whether Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Lindell violated campaign finance laws by distributing small MyPillows at parades. A citizen filed a complaint after a Fourth of July parade, arguing the giveaways influence voting, while Lindell claims compliance with guidelines, stating the items are akin to free promotional merchandise.

Trump publicly supported Mike Lindell, a pillow salesman and election denier, for Minnesota governor. The local GOP pushed back strongly against this endorsement.

The July 19, 2026, edition of At Issue covers primary elections for governor and U.S. Senate in Minnesota. Democratic Senate candidate Angie Craig discusses immigration enforcement, Israel, and healthcare reform in an interview. President Donald Trump endorsed MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell in the Republican governor race.

MyPillow founder Lindell is not registered to vote in Minnesota, the state he aims to lead. He cited a lack of support from the Minnesota Republican Party for his campaign despite a public endorsement from Trump.

Mike Lindell, founder of MyPillow, is not registered to vote in Texas, the state he has expressed interest in leading. The article references his appearance at a conservative political conference in Grapevine, Texas.

President Donald Trump endorsed MyPillow founder Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor, calling him a 'Patriot' and highlighting his support despite Lindell's denial of the 2020 election results. Lindell faces a competitive Republican primary against candidates including Lisa Demuth and Kendall Qualls, who has the Minnesota state GOP endorsement.

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.

President Donald Trump endorsed MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor, calling him a 'great patriot' and boosting his candidacy in a competitive GOP primary. Lindell, an election denier, faces legal issues from past claims about voting machine companies, while Trump criticized outgoing Governor Tim Walz as 'incompetent'.

President Donald Trump endorsed MyPillow founder Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor, calling him a 'Patriot' and highlighting his election denial views. Trump criticized outgoing Gov. Tim Walz for alleged fraud in childcare spending and targeted Minnesota’s Somali immigrant population with racist rhetoric, which Walz disputes.

Donald Trump endorsed MyPillow founder Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor, calling him a dedicated patriot. Lindell, known for his TV ads as the 'Pillow Man,' supports Trump's claims of election fraud in the 2020 presidential race. Trump criticized outgoing Gov. Tim Walz's administration, accusing it of fraud in federal childcare spending and using racist rhetoric against Minnesota's Somali immigrant population.

President Donald Trump endorsed MyPillow founder Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor, describing him as 'one of America’s greatest and most hard working Patriots.'

President Donald Trump endorsed Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor, calling him a 'Patriot' and an election denier who supports Trump's claims of a fraudulent 2020 election. Trump criticized outgoing Gov. Tim Walz, accusing his administration of fraud in federal childcare spending and targeting Minnesota's Somali immigrant population with racist rhetoric.

President Donald Trump endorsed MyPillow founder Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor, calling him a 'Patriot' and highlighting his support for Trump's claims of election fraud. Trump criticized outgoing Gov. Tim Walz, accusing his administration of allowing fraud in federal childcare spending and using rhetoric targeting Minnesota's Somali immigrant population.

Dominion Voting Systems, now known as Liberty Vote, has dismissed its defamation lawsuit against Mike Lindell, a GOP candidate for Minnesota governor, over his 2020 election conspiracy claims. The case was dropped with prejudice, preventing future refiling, following a company name change and prior settlements over similar allegations.

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell has selected retired Navy Lt. Cmdr. Phillip Parish as his running mate in the Minnesota governor race. Lindell announced the choice during an appearance on Steve Bannon’s War Room show as part of his campaign launched in December.

A cybercrime group claims to have hacked MyPillow, owned by Mike Lindell. A ransomware group is now stealing data in person, and BusPatrol plans to share license plate surveillance data with law enforcement.

MyPillow, a US bedding brand founded by election conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell, is targeted by Play ransomware operators demanding a ransom to prevent data leaks. The attackers claim to have stolen sensitive data including client documents, payroll, and financial information. Play ransomware, linked to North Korean actors and previously involved in breaches of Swiss government files and Microchip Technology, has allegedly affected 900 organizations as of May 2025.

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell announced plans to seek compensation from the Department of Justice's newly established $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund. Lindell claims his company lost millions in earnings after amplifying false claims about the presidential election.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis grants clemency to Tina Peters, a former county clerk who was serving a nine-year prison sentence for allowing unauthorized access to voting machines after the 2020 election. Peters was a prominent figure in election conspiracy theories and had been pressured by President Donald Trump to be freed. The decision comes after Peters acknowledged her wrongdoing and may be paroled within a month.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis commuted the sentence of former elections clerk Tina Peters after pressure from President Donald Trump. Peters was convicted of state crimes related to election conspiracy and was sentenced to nine years in prison. She is set to be released on June 1.