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Dusty Johnson Wins South Dakota Republican Congressional Primary

Dusty Johnson Wins South Dakota Republican Congressional Primary

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Dusty Johnson won the three-way South Dakota Republican House primary, defeating challengers Shantel Krebs and Neal Tapio.
Johnson finished with forty seven percent of the vote. Krebs got twenty nine percent, and Tapio received twenty four percent.
Johnson, at a post election gathering in Sioux Falls, gave credit to his team…..

Johnson talked about the change in the country since the 2016 election…..

Johnson says he wants a positive general election campaign…..

Johnson will face democrat Tim Bjorkman in the November general election.

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