Total votes
1,037
all sessions
Attendance
100%
3 missed
Higher than 94% of chamber peers
With party
95%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
722
bills & resolutions
Lower than 95% of chamber peers
Committees
14
assignments
Biography
About Sen. John Thune
Sen. serving United States from South Dakota. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 3 years · 8 months. Serves on 14 committees, including Intelligence (Select) Committee, Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee and Aviation, Space, and Innovation Subcommittee.
Sworn in
Jan 3, 2023
3 years · 8 months
Closest ally
-
no co-sponsorship data
Campaign finance · FEC filings
Money behind the 2026 campaign
Total receipts
$4,141,900
reported through Jun 30, 2026
From political committees
$758,000
PAC and other committee contributions received
Outside spending
$0 for
$0 against, spent independently and not received by the campaign
Voting record · by topic
How John votes, broken down
Budget & Taxes
59%
/
41%
170 support · 116 oppose
Veterans
62%
/
38%
48 support · 30 oppose
Environment
29%
/
71%
27 support · 66 oppose
Technology
40%
/
60%
39 support · 58 oppose
Transportation
53%
/
47%
41 support · 36 oppose
Energy
51%
/
49%
49 support · 48 oppose
Housing
100%
/
0%
4 support · 0 oppose
Education
41%
/
59%
16 support · 23 oppose
Healthcare
51%
/
49%
36 support · 34 oppose
Criminal Justice
67%
/
33%
29 support · 14 oppose
Labor & Employment
43%
/
57%
9 support · 12 oppose
Immigration
71%
/
29%
29 support · 12 oppose
Last activity
Recent legislative activity
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