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Thune, John

Thune, John

RepublicanSenate·South Dakota

Serving since 2001 (107th–119th Congresses)

Contact

Office

511 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

Campaign Finance (2026)

Raised$3.5M
Spent$1.5M
Cash on Hand$17.4M

Funding Sources

Individual$1.1M
PAC$656K
Small donors (≤$200)$200K
Large donors$879K

Top Industries

Miscellaneous Business$326K
Retired$301K
Other$280K
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate$75K
Lawyers & Lobbyists$42K

Source: FEC · 2026 cycle

About

Senator Thune, John (R-SD) — Republican member of the U.S. Senate.

Background

Thune, John is a Republican Senator from SD.

Political career

Thune, John serves as Senator representing SD. Committee assignments include Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Senate Committee on Finance, Senate Committee on Finance, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Aviation, Space, and Innovation, Aviation, Space, and Innovation, Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade, and Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade.

Current focus

Thune, John represents the state of SD in the U.S. Senate. Thune, John currently serves on the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the Senate Committee on Finance, the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, the Aviation, Space, and Innovation, and the Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade. They have sponsored 5 bills in the current Senate: S. 4448; S.Res. 664; S. 4152.

Biography assembled from official congressional records.From official records

Committee Assignments

Legislative Activity

233

Bills Sponsored

10

Recent Votes

Vote history