South Dakota GOP gubernatorial primary heads to runoff with Toby Doeden advancing.
Businessman Toby Doeden will advance to a July 28 runoff for the Republican nomination for South Dakota governor after no candidate secured the required 35% of the vote in the primary. Incumbent Gov. Larry Rhoden, Rep. Dusty Johnson, and state House Speaker Jon Hansen competed for the second runoff spot. The eventual nominee will face Democrat Dan Ahlers in the general election.
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“Republican businessman Toby Doeden advances to runoff in South Dakota governor's race”NBC NBC News LEFT-CENTER
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“Kristi Noem's ex-deputy Larry Rhoden likely to face South Dakota GOP gubernatorial runoff”NYP NY Post RIGHT
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“Doeden, Rhoden head to GOP runoff in South Dakota governor's race” · The Hill
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