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South Dakota Senate Democrat drops out, leaving independent candidate to run against Rounds
South Dakota Senate Democratic candidate Julian Beaudion suspended his campaign due to personal challenges, leaving independent candidate Brian Bengs to run against Sen. Mike Rounds. The decision creates an open contest for the Senate seat.
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