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John Thune

John Thune

Republican · SD · Senate

Cross-party rate

2.5%

Votes with party

97.5%

Votes tracked

733

What Supporters Highlight

  • +74% of campaign funding comes from small donors giving under $200
  • +Voted yes on 100% of defense bills, compared to 70% for the average Republican member

What Critics Point To

  • −Voted yes on only 38% of government operations bills, compared to 73% for the average Republican member
  • −Voted Nay on H.R. 7148 when most Republican members voted Yea (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026)
  • −Voted yes on only 67% of foreign policy bills, compared to 86% for the average Republican member
  • −Voted yes on only 43% of economic bills, compared to 60% for the average Republican member

Auto-generated from voting record and campaign finance data. These reflect common perspectives, not endorsements.

Votes by Topic

Economy
52Y / 70N
Taxes
8Y / 27N
Social Programs
8Y / 27N
Environment
33Y / 0N
Government
3Y / 5N
Immigration
6Y / 1N
Criminal Justice
4Y / 0N
Foreign Policy
2Y / 1N
Defense
3Y / 0N
Education
1Y / 0N
Healthcare
1Y / 0N
Other
1Y / 0N

Campaign Finance(2000 cycle)

Total raised

$1.2M

Total spent

$954K

Cash on hand

$0

Where the money comes from

Small donors$901K74%
Large individual$00%
PACs$278K23%
Other$43K3%

vs. Senate median(100 members with data)

Total raised$1.2M-43%
med $2.1M
Small donor %74%+538%
med 12%
PAC %23%
med 23%

Committee Assignments

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Senate Committee on Finance
Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceEx Officio

Voting Overview

Yea
550
Nay
182
Not Voting
1
Party loyalty
714 with / 18 against

When They Broke From Their Party (18 times)

Nay
H.R. 7147Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 7147

A bill making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Party majority voted Yea · 2026-03-26

Nay
H.R. 7147Motion to Invoke Cloture Re: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 7147

A bill making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Party majority voted Yea · 2026-03-12

Nay
H.R. 7147Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 7147

A bill making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Party majority voted Yea · 2026-02-24

Nay
H.R. 7147Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 7147

A bill making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Party majority voted Yea · 2026-02-12

Nay
H.R. 7148On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4272 to H.R. 7148 (No short title on file)

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

Party majority voted Yea · 2026-01-30

Yea
H.R. 7148On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4236 to H.R. 7148 (No short title on file)

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

Party majority voted Nay · 2026-01-30

Nay
H.R. 7148Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 7148

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

Party majority voted Yea · 2026-01-29

Nay
S. 3012Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 3012

Shutdown Fairness Act

Party majority voted Yea · 2025-10-23

Nay
H.R. 5371Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 5371

Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026

Party majority voted Yea · 2025-10-22

Nay
H.R. 5371Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 5371

Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026

Party majority voted Yea · 2025-10-20

+ 8 more cross-party votes

Sources

Congress.gov — Voting RecordsOpenFEC — Campaign Finance

Last updated 2026-04-01