John Thune’s victory on a secret-ballot continued the long tradition, in both parties, of elevating small-state senators to ...

The South Dakota senator prevailed over John Cornyn and Trump ally Rick Scott in the vote Wednesday.

Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader ...

The race for the next U.S. Senate Majority Leader is over. And the winner is a man who grew up in Murdo, South Dakota. South ...

Thune, who is 63 and in his fourth Senate term, has promised to work closely with President-elect Donald Trump despite ...

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace ...

Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected next Senate majority leader, making him a key partner in power to Trump ...