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John Thune

U.S. Senator · South Dakota

  • Republican
  • Since 2005
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 49 min 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

    1,400 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
2026-05-13Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 130”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 130 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices".Active
2026-05-13Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 141”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 141 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Debt Collection Practices (Regulation F); Deceptive and Unfair Collection of Medical Debt".Active
2026-05-13Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 132”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 132 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Examinations for Risks to Active-Duty Servicemembers and Their Covered Dependents".Active
2026-05-13Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN855-1”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-05-13Voted yea on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 526”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed toSRES 526 — A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.Passed 2026-05-14
2026-05-13Voted nay on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 163”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 163 — 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
2026-05-13SponsoredS 3697 — SAVE Moms and Babies Act of 2026Proposed
2026-05-12Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN855-1”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-05-12Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN855-2”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-05-11Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN855-2”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-05-11Voted yea on “On the Resolution S.Res. 690”Resolution Agreed toSRES 690 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Passed 2026-05-11
2026-05-11SponsoredS 2955 — Forced Abortion Prevention and Accountability ActProposed
2026-05-11SponsoredSRES 723 — A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.Passed 2026-05-11
2026-04-30Voted nay on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 184”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 184 — 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
2026-04-30Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 690”Cloture Motion Agreed toSRES 690 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Passed 2026-05-11
2026-04-30SponsoredS 4448 — Accelerating Broadband Permits Act of 2026Proposed
2026-04-29Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 99”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 99 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services relating to "Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents".Active
2026-04-29Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 139”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 139 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Disapproval; Colorado; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".Active
2026-04-29Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN730-14”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-04-28Voted yea on “On the Point of Order S.J.Res. 124”Point of Order Well TakenSJRES 124 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.Active
2026-04-28Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 690”Motion to Proceed Agreed toSRES 690 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Passed 2026-05-11
2026-04-28SponsoredSRES 697 — 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.Passed 2026-04-28
2026-04-27Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN730-14”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-04-27SponsoredSRES 690 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Passed 2026-05-11
2026-04-27SponsoredS 645 — North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal ActActive
This score is a guide, not a verdict.