Kendall Qualls Challenges Polls, Promises Change | Minneapolis News

Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 4, 2026 · 1m

Kendall Qualls, Minnesota’s third-time gubernatorial hopeful, is doubling down on his outsider appeal, arguing that his business acumen and fresh perspective are exactly what the state needs to reverse two decades of political losses. He dismisses recent polls as unreliable, citing past inaccuracies and claiming his campaign’s momentum far outpaces the numbers. Qualls blames traditional politics for Minnesota’s economic struggles and soaring housing costs, proposing market-driven fixes—like Lasik pricing—to make healthcare more affordable. Defending his running mate Brian against criticism…