John Thune - Wikipedia
John Randolph Thune (/ ˈ θ uː n / THOON; born January 7, 1961) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Dakota, a seat he has held since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, he has been the Senate majority leader and Senate Republican leader since 2025.
Biography - U.S. Senator John Thune
In 2022, John became the second South Dakotan in history to be elected to a fourth term in the U.S. Senate. For the 119th Congress, John serves on the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee; the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee; and the Finance Committee.
Who is John Thune, the next Senate majority leader? - CNN
Nov 13, 2024 · The election of Republican John Thune of South Dakota as Senate majority leader tasks a key ally of Mitch McConnell with shepherding the agenda of President-elect Donald Trump through...
Who Is Republican John Thune, the New Senate Majority Leader?
Nov 13, 2024 · GOP Whip John Thune of South Dakota was elected by the Senate Republican Conference to succeed Mitch McConnell as leader in a secret election.
What to know about Sen. John Thune, the new Republican …
Nov 14, 2024 · Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is set to become Senate majority leader in the new Congress, after Republicans flipped the chamber in the 2024 elections.
John Thune Takes Charge in the Senate, Ushering In a New …
Jan 3, 2025 · The person Mr. Thune might find hardest to please is Mr. Trump, who was agitated by Mr. Thune’s past criticism of his conduct and incensed that the Senate’s No. 2 Republican did not back his ...
5 Things to Know About John Thune, the New Senate Majority …
Nov 13, 2024 · After 18 years of Mitch McConnell, Senate Republicans officially have a new top dog: South Dakota Senator John Thune will step into the Majority Leader role at the beginning of next year, after being selected by his colleagues Wednesday.
John Thune elected as Senate majority leader, succeeds Mitch …
Nov 13, 2024 · Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) has been elected Senate majority leader, setting the stage for him to replace retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell (Ky.), who has held the top Senate GOP leadership job for the...
John Thune elected by Republicans as next Senate majority leader
Nov 13, 2024 · John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader.
John Thune to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate Republican …
Nov 13, 2024 · Senate Republicans have elected John Thune, the long-serving senator from South Dakota, as their new leader in the chamber. The 63-year-old won a secret ballot on Wednesday, defeating Florida...