--- type: Candidate title: "Brian Bengs" description: "U.S. Senate candidate, SD (2026)" office: "U.S. Senate" state: "SD" party: "IND" stance: "challenger" election_year: 2026 status: "statutory candidate" committee: name: "BENGS FOR SOUTH DAKOTA" id: "C00903641" ids: fec: "S6SD01117" sources: - field: filing source: FEC (Federal Election Commission) confidence: official tags: [candidate, federal, senate, sd] timestamp: "2026-07-03" --- # Brian Bengs Independent challenger for U.S. Senate (SD), 2026. ## Campaign Committee - BENGS FOR SOUTH DAKOTA (C00903641) ## Source - filing: FEC (Federal Election Commission) Federal candidate filing; not yet linked to an officeholder record.