Lindell releases plan to eliminate income tax with massive cuts to education, healthcare spending

By: J. Patrick Coolican

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: August 6, 2026

Words: 340

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago


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Pillow mogul and 2020 election conspiracy buff Mike Lindell, whose campaign for governor was recently endorsed by President Donald Trump, released a 72-page plan Thursday to eliminate the state income tax, which would necessitate cutting the state general fund budget in half.

Lindell is running in the Republican primary against Army veteran and retired healthcare executive Kendall Qualls, who was endorsed at the state Republican convention, and House Speaker Lisa Demuth. The primary …

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