Sen. John Thune
District SD•(R)•U.S. Senate
Summary
Sen. John Thune (R) has represented South Dakota in the U.S. Senate for four terms. This session, Sen. Thune has sponsored 57 bills, co-sponsored 66 bills, voted Yes 69 times, and No 77 times.
Record
Sen. John Thune is the prime sponsor of 57 bills and a co-sponsor of 66 this session.
Bills
Committees
Sen. John Thune sits on 4 committees and 10 subcommittees, and is Ex Officio of Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.
Finance
Sen. John Thune has raised $4.1M, spent $1.8M, and holds $17.7M on hand.
Raised | Spent | On hand | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025–2026 | $4.1M | $1.8M | $17.7M | ||
2023–2024 | $4.2M | $5.7M | $15.4M | ||
2021–2022 | $7.5M | $4M | $16.9M | ||
2019–2020 | $3.1M | $1.3M | $13.4M | ||
2017–2018 | $2.5M | $1.6M | $11.6M |
Lobbying
119 clients and 114 firms named 20 of the bills sponsored by Sen. John Thune in 418 quarterly filings under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
Registrants filing on those bills, and the bills they named most.
The bills most often named.
2 of the lobbyists named on those filings share a name with someone in the congressional record — a former member, or a name in the House staff directory. This is a name match, not a verified identity: we hold today’s House roster and no employment history at all, and the Senate publishes no staff directory, so the names are shown rather than only counted.
Votes
Sen. John Thune has voted Yes on 69 bills and No on 77 this session.
Contact
Sen. John Thune serves in Senate Class III and next stands for election in 2028.
- Contact form
- Majority Leader
- Senate Class III · next election 2028