This interview originally aired on "In the Moment" on SDPB Radio.
According to Wednesday morning's unofficial tallies, a surprising number of incumbents lost their races against their fellow Republicans in Tuesday's South Dakota primaries.
We turn to our Dakota Political Junkies for analysis.
Jon Hunter is publisher emeritus of the Madison Daily Leader and was inducted into the South Dakota Newspaper Hall of Fame in 2022.
Mike Card, Ph.D., is a political scientist and professor emeritus at the University of South Dakota.
And Lee Strubinger is SDPB's politics and public policy reporter.