Sen. John Thune (R-SD)
1st term Republican from South Dakota.
Bio
Residence: Sioux Falls
Marital Status: Married (Kimberley)
Prev. Occupation: Association Executive
Prev. Political Exp.: US House, 1997-2003
Education: BS Biola University, 1983; MBA University of South Dakota, 1984
Birthdate: 01/07/1961
Birthplace: Pierre, SD
Religion: Protestant
Percentage in Last Election: 51%
Major Opponent: Thomas Daschle
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
Contact Sen. John Thune via Web Form.
Website: thune.senate.gov
Washington, D.C. Office:
493 Russell Senate Office Building,District of Columbia 20510-4103
Phone: (202) 224-2321
Fax: (202) 228-5429
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
Phone: (605) 334-9596
Committee
Current Elected Office Committees:
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: Matt Zabel
- Scheduler: Daffnei Riedel
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Sen. John Thune by our constituents:
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ReidCare
- Kingston, MA - 11/20/2009 -
Vote NO on Health Care Bill
- Sioux Falls, SD - 11/20/2009 -
please vote
- washington, SD - 11/19/2009 -
please vote
- washington, SD - 11/19/2009 -
Where is our help??
- Rapid City, SD - 11/19/2009 -
Andy Stern
- Hot Springs, SD - 11/17/2009 -
Business Development Meeting
- De Smet, SD - 11/10/2009 -
Proposal for loss of Tricare For Life for Military Retirees
- Huron, SD - 11/10/2009 -
We Have no Representation
- Rapid City, SD - 10/30/2009 -
Medicare for Every USAmerican
- sioux falls, SD - 10/28/2009 -
Medicare for Every USAmerican
- sioux falls, SD - 10/28/2009 -
Your CSPAN broadcast commentary on Healthcare Legislation
- Encinitas, CA - 10/27/2009 -
Senate to vote on extension of home buyers' tax deal
- Rapid City, SD - 10/21/2009 -
Too Big To Fail
- Rapid City, SD - 10/16/2009 -
The Fair Elections Now Act
- Rapid City, SD - 10/07/2009 -
Legislative appropriations
- Emery, SD - 10/06/2009 -
CONGRESS MUST BE ON PUBLIC OPTION!!!! They HAVE to give up their 24 health care plans since they say the ins. companies are evil and greedy, you CANNOT support ins. companies!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Springfield, MO - 10/06/2009 -
NO vote to fund legislative branch
- Yankton, SD - 10/06/2009 -
NO Federal Healthcare -- 10th Amendment says NO!!!!
- Fort Worth, TX - 10/05/2009 -
Free Health Care?
- Yankton, SD - 10/03/2009
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Recent Headlines
Who are the fence sitters?
With Senate Democrats needing 60 votes to overcome a filibuster this weekend, all eyes will be on five undecided senators.
Tyranny of the silent filibuster
Why doesn't Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid force an old-fashioned filibuster that could make Republicans look silly? Because he can't.
Reading the Senate bill out loud
Who would actually read the bill out loud? How can Republicans force a reading? A Q&A on a parliamentary tactic proposed for the health care bill.
Alerts from Groups and Organizations
LAST CHANCE: Senate May Vote This Week to Fund Abortion in Health Care
by Family Research Council on November 16
Tell Your Senators to Vote Against 'Hyde on Steroids'
by National Organization of Women on November 13
Help Secure $1 Billion for the National Housing Trust Fund
by NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby on November 16
Fed up with Congress - Let's fix it
by Patriots United on November 12
Expand and Strengthen Medicaid in Health Care Reform
by RESULTS on November 16

