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

Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) introduced legislation on Thursday to eliminate the Department of Education, a move that would have ...

South Dakota’s 3 electoral votes will be going to Republican candidate and former President Donald Trump.  The ...

South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to run the federal Department of Homeland ...

Before the Senate, Thune represented in the House, worked as the executive director of the South Dakota Republican Party and ...

John Thune as leader, anointing a new standard bearer to replace Mitch McConnell at the party's helm in the upper chamber. The South Dakota Republican is set to lead the Senate as majority leader ...

Like McConnell, he hails from the Republican Party’s more traditional wing ... But some questioned whether that strategy might backfire. South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds, Thune's home state ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority ... Like McConnell, he hails ...

According to South Dakota Searchlight, both the South Dakota Republican Party and the South Dakota Democratic Party oppose the amendment. Democratic Party executive director Dan Ahlers said “the ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen ... Like McConnell, Thune hails from the Republican Party’s more traditional wing. He has held the Republican whip position — no ...