Trending Politics·2 hours ago·Thursday, November 5, 2026, 11:11 AM

NEW: GOP Senator Defies Midterm Wave, Wins Re-Election And Outperforms Polls

Republican Sen. Mike Rounds rolled to reelection in South Dakota, defeating independent challenger Brian Bengs by roughly 21 points in the reported count and outperforming polling averages. The Associated Press called the race Tuesday night, securing a third six-year term for Rounds. Results shared by Quantus Insights’ Jason Corley showed the Republican ahead 60.5% to

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