South Dakota Democrat exits Senate race for independent candidate
Julian Beaudion, a South Dakota Democrat, has withdrawn from the Senate race, becoming the third Democrat to exit the contest. The party pressured him to drop out to support an independent candidate viewed as having better chances of winning. This strategic shift reflects the Democratic Party's calculation that an independent candidate offers a stronger path to victory in South Dakota.
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South Dakota Democrat exits Senate race, clears way for independent
Julian Beaudion, a South Dakota Democrat, has withdrawn from the Senate race, becoming the third Democrat to exit the contest. The party pressured him to drop out to support an independent candidate viewed as having better chances of winning. This strategic shift reflects the Democratic Party's calculation that an independent candidate offers a stronger path to victory in South Dakota.
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