Your monthly support provides voters the knowledge they need to make confident decisions at the polls. Donate today.

Justin McNeal

From Ballotpedia
Jump to: navigation, search
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png
This page was current at the end of the individual's last campaign covered by Ballotpedia. Please contact us with any updates.
Justin McNeal
Silhouette Placeholder Image.png
Candidate, U.S. Senate South Dakota
Elections and appointments
Last election
June 4, 2024
Next election
June 2, 2026
Contact

Justin McNeal (Republican Party) is running for election to the U.S. Senate to represent South Dakota. He declared candidacy for the Republican primary scheduled on June 2, 2026.[sources: 1, 2]

Elections

2026

See also: United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2026

General election

The primary will occur on June 2, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. Additional general election candidates will be added here following the primary.

General election for U.S. Senate South Dakota

Brian Bengs is running in the general election for U.S. Senate South Dakota on November 3, 2026.

Candidate
Image of Brian Bengs
Brian Bengs (Independent) Candidate Connection

Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.

Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. Senate South Dakota

Julian Beaudion is running in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate South Dakota on June 2, 2026.

Candidate
Image of Julian Beaudion
Julian Beaudion Candidate Connection

Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.

Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. Senate South Dakota

Incumbent Mike Rounds and Justin McNeal are running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate South Dakota on June 2, 2026.


Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.

Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Endorsements

Ballotpedia is gathering information about candidate endorsements. To send us an endorsement, click here.

2024

See also: United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota, 2024

South Dakota's At-Large Congressional District election, 2024 (June 4 Democratic primary)

South Dakota's At-Large Congressional District election, 2024 (June 4 Republican primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House South Dakota At-large District

Incumbent Dusty Johnson defeated Sheryl Johnson in the general election for U.S. House South Dakota At-large District on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Dusty Johnson
Dusty Johnson (R)
 
72.0
 
303,630
Image of Sheryl Johnson
Sheryl Johnson (D) Candidate Connection
 
28.0
 
117,818

Total votes: 421,448
Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.

Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Sheryl Johnson advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House South Dakota At-large District.

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Dusty Johnson advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House South Dakota At-large District.

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for McNeal in this election.

Campaign themes

2026

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Candidate Connection

Justin McNeal has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Justin McNeal, click here to fill out Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey.

Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey?

Any candidate running for elected office, at any level, can complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Survey. Completing the survey will update the candidate's Ballotpedia profile, letting voters know who they are and what they stand for.  More than 25,000 candidates have taken Ballotpedia's candidate survey since we launched it in 2015. Learn more about the survey here.

Help improve Ballotpedia - send us candidate contact info.

2024

Justin McNeal did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign finance summary


Note: The finance data shown here comes from the disclosures required of candidates and parties. Depending on the election or state, this may represent only a portion of all the funds spent on their behalf. Satellite spending groups may or may not have expended funds related to the candidate or politician on whose page you are reading this disclaimer. Campaign finance data from elections may be incomplete. For elections to federal offices, complete data can be found at the FEC website. Click here for more on federal campaign finance law and here for more on state campaign finance law.


Justin McNeal campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2026* U.S. Senate South DakotaCandidacy Declared primary$130 $5
2024U.S. House South Dakota At-large DistrictWithdrew primary$102,938 $62,518
Grand total$103,068 $62,523
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Election Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

See also


External links

Footnotes


Senators
Representatives
Republican Party (3)