Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, August 30, 2026 — The Minnesota Supreme Court has issued a ruling that denies a recount challenge previously brought forth by Mike Lindell, the former CEO of MyPillow. The challenge was specifically related to the Republican primary election for Minnesota governor.

Details regarding the specific grounds for Lindell’s challenge or the precise reasons cited by the Minnesota Supreme Court for its denial were not fully elaborated in the provided information. The action taken by the court signifies the conclusion of this particular legal effort concerning the election results.

Mike Lindell, widely known for his association with MyPillow, had initiated this legal proceeding to contest aspects of the Republican primary for the gubernatorial race. However, the state’s highest court has now formally rejected the request for a recount. This decision means that the outcome of the Republican primary for Minnesota governor, as it stood prior to this challenge, will not be altered by a recount initiated by Lindell.

The specifics of the timeline leading up to the court’s decision, including when the challenge was filed and the dates of any related proceedings, are not detailed. Similarly, the individual candidates involved in the Republican primary for Minnesota governor, other than the petitioner’s interest, were not specified in the information available.

This ruling from the Minnesota Supreme Court brings a close to this specific legal avenue pursued by Lindell concerning the election. Further details about the scope of the original challenge or any subsequent legal steps are not publicly available at this time. The case highlights the judicial process involved in election disputes within the state.


Story summarized from the original created by Howard.Thompson@fox.com (Howard Thompson) on www.fox9.com, see more information here.

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