Dusty Johnson will run for governor of South Dakota next year, he confirmed Monday during a campaign event in Sioux Falls.The announcement was a formality after Johnson was widely rumored to be a candidate and said last week that he planned to make a political announcement Monday.


 

  • U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, speaks with students on May 19, 2023, in Sioux Falls. (Joshua Haiar/SD Searchlight)
    U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, speaks with students on May 19, 2023, in Sioux Falls. (Joshua Haiar/SD Searchlight)
By: South Dakota Searchlight staffDusty Johnson will run for governor of South Dakota next year, he confirmed Monday during a campaign event in Sioux Falls.The announcement was a formality after Johnson was widely rumored to be a candidate and said last week that he planned to make a political announcement Monday.The 48-year-old Johnson, a Republican and married father of three from Mitchell,…

 

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