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SD Senator Mike Rounds on the 2020 Election Clock

SD Senator Mike Rounds on the 2020 Election Clock

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As the ballot boxes are being put away this week, attention is already turning to the next election.

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds was elected in 2014, and is up for re-election in 2020…

Rounds says it is not time to worry about that campaign….

Rounds says he expects a tough challenge….

Rounds defeated democrat Rick Weiland in 2014 by a fifty to twenty nine percent margin. Former Senator Larry Pressler ran as an independent and got seventeen percent of the vote.

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