Justin McNeal
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.
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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.
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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.
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| Justin McNeal | ||
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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 | ||
| ✔ | Dusty Johnson (R) | 72.0 | 303,630 | |
Sheryl Johnson (D) ![]() | 28.0 | 117,818 | ||
| Total votes: 421,448 | ||||
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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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Bert Olson (D)
- Zach Kovach (D)
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Christopher Sanders (R)
- Justin McNeal (R)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for McNeal in this election.
Campaign themes
2026
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2024
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See also
2026 Elections
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