SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) - KSFY is reporting that a public survey taken by The Remington Research Group of likely general election voters across South Dakota showed Donald Trump and Senator John Thune holding double-digit leads over their competitors.
The survey asked which Presidential candidate the voter would chose if the election was held that day.
It showed 48 percent said Republican Donald Trump, 37 percent said Democratic Hillary Clinton with 8 percent undecided.
It also asked which U.S. Senate candidate the voters would choose if the election was held that day.
It showed Republican John Thune ahead at 57 percent and Jay Williams at 36 percent. Seven percent were undecided.
Titus Bond, the director of the research group said, “Donald Trump and Senator John Thune each hold double digit leads in their respected races. Unlike other states across the nation were polls show the tightening of races, South Dakota remains safe for the Republican candidates for President and Senate."
KSFY-TV is KELO Radio's news partner.
(Story by Ray Moet, KELO Radio News.)