South Dakota Congressman Launches Gubernatorial Bid
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Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) announced his candidacy for South Dakota governor in 2024. He cited priorities including property tax cuts, drug addiction combat, and affordable education. Johnson, who served in the House since 2019, has adopted moderate stances, sometimes opposing President Trump. He faces a potential crowded Republican primary, with state Rep. Jon Hansen already competing, and Governor Larry Rhoden a possible contender. No Democrats have announced their candidacy.
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