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Republican
· U.S. Senate · South Dakota
John Thune
Serving since 1997. Currently representing South Dakota in the U.S. Senate.
Years in office
29
Senate
Votes this Congress
100
recorded
Aligns with majority
95%
on 99 decided
Raised this cycle
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not on ballot
How they vote vs. the majority
Of 99 decided roll-call votes this Congress, the member voted with the majority outcome on 94 and against on 5.
Voted with majority outcome (94)Voted against majority (5)
Recent votes that matter
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YEA
On the Nomination PN930-4
YEA
On the Cloture Motion PN930-4
NAY
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 4784
YEA
On the Nomination PN938-2
YEA
On the Nomination PN930-3
Where the money comes from
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What they’re working on
Bills sponsored, current Congress
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Committee assignments
14 assignments · Source: Senate.gov
Aviation, Space, and Innovation
Subcommittee
Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade
Subcommittee
Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology
Subcommittee
Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy
Subcommittee
Health Care
Subcommittee
International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness
Subcommittee
Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety
Subcommittee
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Member
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Member
Senate Committee on Finance
Member
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
Member
Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety
Subcommittee
Taxation and IRS Oversight
Subcommittee
Telecommunications and Media
Subcommittee
Reach John’s office
Official channels · Source: Congress.gov
Washington office
(202) 224-2321
Official website
thune.senate.gov/
Office
511 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Cosponsored legislation
Bills John has signed on to support
Co-Sponsored Legislation
801A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina.
Introduced: Jul 13, 2026Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3905; text: CR S3747)
A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of Michigan.
Introduced: Jun 1, 2026Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2480; text: CR S2478-2479)
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for the State of California.
Introduced: May 19, 2026Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2381; text: CR S2380)
A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".
Introduced: May 14, 2026Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313; text: CR S2310)
SAVE Moms and Babies Act of 2026
IntroducedIntroduced: May 13, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S292)
Forced Abortion Prevention and Accountability Act
IntroducedIntroduced: May 11, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.
Introduced: May 11, 2026Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203)
A resolution welcoming Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom to the United States on the occasion of His Majesty's address to a joint meeting of Congress, and recognizing the historic global significance of the United States-United Kingdom relationship.
Introduced: Apr 28, 2026Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2076-2077; text: CR S2086)
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News mentioning John
Recent coverage · Source: Google News
Thune chokes up on Senate floor speaking about Graham
Senate Leader John Thune and other national Republicans rallying for Paxton at fundraiser this month
South Dakota Republicans reject censuring John Thune over stalled SAVE America Act
South Dakota Republican Party blocks journalist from attending Thune and Mullin speeches
Thune hits breaking point with Trump
Senate Majority Leader John Thune on White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting – C-SPAN
John Thune’s jam
In the Senate, Thune resurrects idea of reconciliation
Thune Is in a Vise as Trump and Far Right Demand Fight on Voter Bill
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