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 ...

Trump has repeatedly pledged to eliminate the federal department, and, with a Republican trifecta in government starting next ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen ... Like McConnell, he hails from the Republican Party’s more traditional wing. He is a former chairman of the Senate Commerce ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

The Republican ... election was whether South Dakota Democrats could improve their strikingly low representation in Pierre, where Republicans outnumbered the junior party 94-11 the past two ...

The ban’s lead sponsor, Sen. John Wiik, is now chairman for the South Dakota Republican Party. On Amendment H, the South Dakota Republican central committee has taken an official position of ...

This Republican Party listens to our voters and celebrates ... Republican John Thune represents South Dakota in the United States Senate and serves as the Senate Republican whip.