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South Dakota Democratic Congressional Candidate Tim Bjorkman Looking for a Winning Path

South Dakota Democratic Congressional Candidate Tim Bjorkman Looking for a Winning Path

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Successful democratic candidates in the past, like Tom Daschle and Tim Johnson, usually focused their campaign strategy on Sioux Falls, Indian reservations, and the James River valley. This year’s Congressional candidate, Tim Bjorkman says those rural areas have changed….

Bjorkman says he isn’t focusing on democratic or republican differences….

Bjorkman says he is spending a lot of time in what could be considered strong republican areas…

Bjorkman faces republican Dusty Johnson, Libertarian George Hendrickson and independent Ron Wieczorek (wha-zor-ick) in the November election.

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