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South Dakota Republican Sen. John Thune raised over $1 million in his first quarter, despite facing no Democratic opposition in his race for reelection this year. That brings Thune's cash-on-hand total to $6.5 million — a huge sum in South Dakota, even for a candidate in a more competitive race than Thune's. The 2012 angle: that money can be rolled over to other federal campaigns, assuming it's not all spent to crush the senator's token opposition.
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