SOUTH DAKOTA(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, June 2nd, South Dakota Republican voters cast ballots for their candidate for Governor of South Dakota.  No candidate received the 35% needed to advance to November.  The top two were Aberdeen businessman Toby Doeden(31%) and current Governor Larry Rhoden.  Both candidates reflected on those results and look ahead to the runoff on Tuesday, July 28th with KELOLAND.

Doeden talked about how Congressman Johnson propelled his campaign toward the runoff.

Doeden acknowledged the campaigns done by Governor Rhoden and Speaker Jon Hansen.

Doeden discuss how he can attract those that voted for either Congressman Johnson or Speaker Hansen.

Governor Rhoden credit voters for his success on election night.

Rhoden look ahead to the runoff on July 28th.

Rhoden talks about how he could get those that voted for Congressman Johnson or Speaker Hansen to vote for him.

KELOLAND has reached out to both candidates for a televised debate.  Toby Doeden has accepted.  Governor Rhoden has not reached back to KELOLAND’s request.