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Dusty Johnson Wins South Dakota’s Congressional Seat

Dusty Johnson Wins South Dakota’s Congressional Seat

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Dusty Johnson emerged as the winner in a four-way race for South Dakota’s lone US House seat.
He got over sixty one percent of the vote, far in front of democrat Tim Bjorkman.
Johnson says there is too much anger around politics..

Johnson says people want Washington to work…

When Johnson is seated in January, the House will be controlled by democrats. He says he is ready to work with that…

Johnson follows Congresswoman Kristi Noem, who was elected Governor.

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