Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleLindell failed to provide the required $825,000 for the recount while continuing to allege, without evidence, that election anomalies occurred on primary night (AFP/Getty)MyPillow founder Mike Lindell missed the deadline to fund a recount after losing the Minnesota Republican gubernatorial primary to Lisa Demuth by roughly 45,000 votes. Lindell failed to provide the required $825,000 for the recount while continuing to allege, without evidence, that election anomalies occurred on primary night. Lindell's campaign requested a deadline waiver and challenged the state's proposed recount parameters, calling the plan an unlawful bait-and-switch. Minnesota election officials defended the recount plan, saying it strictly follows state law and established procedures used for the past two decades. Despite receiving an endorsement from Donald Trump during the primary campaign, Lindell announced immediate legal action against state officials over the recount dispute. In fullMyPillow’s Mike Lindell vowed to challenge his election loss - but missed the deadline to demand a recountMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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Mike Lindell is withholding the payment required for a recount and audit of ballots cast in the Republican primary for Minnesota governor, claiming that the Secretary of State's…