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The Weekend File, The District 18 Senate Candidates Forum.

The Weekend File, The District 18 Senate Candidates Forum.

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The candidates for the District 18 Senate seat held a forum in Yankton this week.

Democrat Jordan Foos is seeking his first elective office, while republican Jean Hunhoff is looking to continue her twenty-year career in the legislature.

The first question to the two candidates asked them what they saw as the biggest issue facing legislators in 2021…https://soundcloud.com/wnax-radio/weekend-file-for-9-13-2020

That’s democrat Jordan Foos and republican Jean Hunhoff, the two candidates for the District 18 Senate seat. We will have the second half of the forum next week.

On the Weekend File, a public affairs presentation of 570 WNAX News……

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