All four of the announced republican candidates for the US Senate spent time at the State Fair last week, setting the stage for a primary run through June. Joel Rosenthal is a former state Republican Party chairman, and now a political blogger and observer. He says at this point, he believes there is a favorite in the race…
Rosenthal says democratic candidate Rick Weiland could make a race of it, if things fall his way…
Rosenthal says there may not be four republican candidates on the primary ballot next June…
Besides former Governor Mike Rounds, the other candidates are Dr. Annette Bosworth of Sioux Falls, State Senator Larry Rhoden of Union Center, and State Representative Stace Nelson of Fulton.