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South Dakota Democratic Senate candidate drops out, leaving independent to run against Rounds

South Dakota Senate Democratic candidate Julian Beaudion announced Tuesday he would suspend his campaign for the upper chamber, leaving independent candidate Brian Bengs to take on Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) this fall. “In recent weeks, my family has faced extraordinary personal c.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from The Hill says: South Dakota Senate Democratic candidate Julian Beaudion announced Tuesday he would suspend his campaign for the upper chamber, leaving independent candidate Brian Bengs to take on Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) this fall. “In recent weeks, my family has faced extraordinary personal c.

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  • Primary source: The Hill
  • Published: Aug 5, 2026, 12:35 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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