DemocratRunning for SD U.S. Senate · 2026
Julian Beaudion
Julian Beaudion ( Democratic Party ) is running for election to the U.S. Senate to represent South Dakota. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026 . The Democratic primary for this office on June 2, 2026 , was canceled.
In brief
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No profile summary yet
Summaries are written and fact-checked against the underlying data in nightly batches. This candidate's hasn't been generated or verified yet.
24%
Polling average
our aggregate
7%
Win probability
market-implied
$210k
Raised this cycle
FEC · committee
Independence scorecard
Computed · FEC money mixWho Beaudion's money comes from.
B+
79/100
Independence index
Funding mix leans independent — outside-money exposure is the standout.
0 watch items
Small-dollar reliance54
27% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence92
2% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding69
31% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure100
No significant outside spending in support so far
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
Governing & voting record
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No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
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Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
How they vote
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No party-unity or ideology scores
Party-unity and DW-NOMINATE ideology scores are only available for candidates with a congressional roll-call record.
Ratings from advocacy groups
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No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Career & history
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No career timeline
Career history is built from Wikipedia / Wikidata records. No matching public record was found for this candidate.
Public favorability
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No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Donors & money
FEC itemized filings · cycle-to-dateWho funds the campaign.
$210k
Raised
$207k
Spent
$3k
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
27% small (<$200)71% large indiv.2% PAC
69% in-state · 31% out-of-state (itemized)
Top contributors · bundled by employer / org
ROYZZ
$5k
MARY CREATIVE
$4k
BRAVELY MADE MEDIA
$2k
SANFORD HEALTH
$2k
HEARTSHARE SVS
$2k
SPOTIFY
$2k
Top industries · itemized $
Education$1k
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-05-13 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING.
Race
The contest Beaudion is running in.
SD · SENATE · 2026safe r
Beaudion (D) vs Mike Rounds (R)
24%−23.9 Rounds48%
Open full race detail →
Related prediction markets
All markets →Live contract prices tied to Beaudion and the seat. Prices are ¢-per-share of the YES outcome; context only, never merged into our polling averages.
Will the Republicans win the South Dakota Senate race in 2026?
Polymarket · Republican
Will the Democrats win the South Dakota Senate race in 2026?
Polymarket · Democrat
Which party will win the 2026 US Senate election in South Dakota?
predictit · Republican Party
Which party will win the 2026 US Senate election in South Dakota?
predictit · Democratic Party
South Dakota Senate winner?
Kalshi · Mike Rounds
South Dakota Senate winner?
Kalshi · vol $1 · Julian Beaudion
Sources & provenance
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT.
Related coverage
Democrat · SD U.S. Senate
Julian Beaudion
Julian Beaudion ( Democratic Party ) is running for election to the U.S. Senate to represent South Dakota. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026 . The Democratic primary for this office on June 2, 2026 , was canceled.
Where Beaudion standsRace →
Beaudion 24%Mike Rounds 48%
Market · wins
7¢
24%
Poll avg
7%
Win prob
$210k
Raised
In brief
—
No profile summary yet
Summaries are written and fact-checked against the underlying data in nightly batches. This candidate's hasn't been generated or verified yet.
Governing & voting record
—
No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
—
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
—
No career timeline
Career history is built from Wikipedia / Wikidata records. No matching public record was found for this candidate.
Public favorability
—
No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Independence scorecard
Who Beaudion's money comes from.
B+
79/100
Independence index
Funding mix leans independent — outside-money exposure is the standout.
0 watch items
Small-dollar reliance54
27% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence92
2% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding69
31% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure100
No significant outside spending in support so far
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
How they vote
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No party-unity or ideology scores
Party-unity and DW-NOMINATE ideology scores are only available for candidates with a congressional roll-call record.
Ratings from advocacy groups
—
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
$210k
Raised
$207k
Spent
$3k
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
27% small (<$200)71% large indiv.2% PAC
69% in-state · 31% out-of-state (itemized)
Top industries · itemized $
Education$1k
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-05-13 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING.
Race
SD · SENATE · 2026safe r
Beaudion (D) vs Mike Rounds (R)
24%−23.9 Rounds48%
Open full race detail →
Related prediction markets
All markets →Will the Republicans win the South Dakota Senate race in 2026?
Polymarket · Republican
Will the Democrats win the South Dakota Senate race in 2026?
Polymarket · Democrat
Which party will win the 2026 US Senate election in South Dakota?
predictit · Republican Party
Which party will win the 2026 US Senate election in South Dakota?
predictit · Democratic Party
South Dakota Senate winner?
Kalshi · Mike Rounds
South Dakota Senate winner?
Kalshi · vol $1 · Julian Beaudion
Sources & provenance
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT.