Independent U.S. Senate Candidates from Nebraska and South Dakota Say, if Both are Elected, They will Caucus With Each Other
Bengs said he and fellow independent candidate Dan Osborn would caucus with each other if both won election.
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Independent Senate candidates Dan Osborn of Nebraska and Brian Bengs of South Dakota said that if both are elected, they will caucus with each other rather than either major party.
On September 24, independent U.S. Senate candidates Dan Osborn of Nebraska and Brian Bengs of South Dakota said that, if both are elected, they would caucus with each other. The post describes this as their answer to questions about which major party they would caucus with.
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