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John Thune

U.S. Senator · South Dakota

  • Republican
  • Since 2005
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 20 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    511 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

    202-224-2321

  • District offices

    Aberdeen · Rapid City · Sioux Falls

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  • Capitol office: 511 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-2321
  • 205 6th Avenue SE, Suite 202, Aberdeen, SD, 57401 · 605-225-8823
  • 246 Founders Park Dr., Suite 102, Rapid City, SD, 57701 · 605-348-7551
  • 2401 West Trevi Place, Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD, 57108 · 605-334-9596

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. Senate roll-call votes

    Votes and participation (senate.gov)

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

  • congress-legislators

    Terms, committees, offices

Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23

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Scorecard

Voting Record

38.4/ 100

Ranked 45 of 52 in the Senate majority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    914 of 915 while seated (99.9%)

    94th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    21 of 21 sponsored · 30.3 points

    14th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    1 sponsored · 1 cosponsored

    0 passed a chamber · 2 reported · 18 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    1,399 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-07-29Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334”Motion to Proceed Agreed toHR 5334 — Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Passed 2026-09-18
2026-07-28Voted yea on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed toHR 5334 — Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Passed 2026-09-18
2026-07-28Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN1092”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-27Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN1092”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-23Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN999-5”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-23Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN999-6”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-23Voted nay on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 180”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 180 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.Active
2026-07-23SponsoredSRES 817 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Passed 2026-07-30
2026-07-22Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN999-6”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-22Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN999-5”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-22Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN999-3”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-22Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN999-3”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-22Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN938-1”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-21Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN851-8”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-21SponsoredSRES 810 — A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.Passed 2026-07-21
2026-07-21SponsoredSCONRES 37 — A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to honor the late Senator Lindsey O. Graham.Passed 2026-07-22
2026-07-20Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN938-1”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-16Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 198”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 198 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Medicare Program; Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model".Active
2026-07-16Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN851-8”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-16SponsoredS 5015 — Broadband MAP Act of 2026Proposed
2026-07-16SponsoredS 5025 — Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026Proposed
2026-07-15Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN930-4”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-15Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN930-4”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-07-14Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 4784”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedS 4784 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027Active
2026-07-14Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN938-2”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
This score is a guide, not a verdict.