Published Aug 11, 2026, 10:32 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 3 sources

Trump comes up short with Lindell in Minnesota gubernatorial primary

The Hill
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Minnesota state Rep. Lisa Demuth (R) was projected to win the Republican primary for governor of the North Star State, Decision Desk HQ projects, dealing a blow to President Trump. Trump had endorsed Republican businessman Mike Lindell, the “My Pillow Guy” whom a judge ruled defamed the election tech company Smartmatic with false statements about…