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John Thune

John Thune

Senator · SD
RepublicanCurrent memberServed 1997–presentAge 65

Campaign fundraising

Senate · SD
Raised, 2025–26
$4.68M
Spent
$2.15M
Cash on hand
$17.92M
Reported through
Sep 30, 2026
Current cycle

Receipts per two-year cycle

$0$5M$10M2013–14: $2,845,864.002013–142015–16: $5,170,324.002015–162017–18: $2,540,817.362017–182019–20: $3,088,318.782019–202021–22: $7,547,602.662021–222023–24: $4,163,983.312023–242025–26: $4,679,035.632025–26
Campaign receipts per two-year cycle
CycleReceipts
2013–14$2,845,864.00
2015–16$5,170,324.00
2017–18$2,540,817.36
2019–20$3,088,318.78
2021–22$7,547,602.66
2023–24$4,163,983.31
2025–26$4,679,035.63

2022 race · SD Senate

  • John R. Thune · R · Incumbent$13.18M
  • Brian L Bengs · D · Challenger$498K
  • Bruce Whalen Sr. · R · Challenger$76K
  • Mark S. Mowry · R · Challenger$35K
  • Patrick William Schubert Sr. · R · Challenger$1,289

Total receipts for the whole 2022 election period. 5 candidates reported receipts.

Source: Federal Election Commission candidate totals, all authorized campaign committees combined; principal campaign committee FRIENDS OF JOHN THUNE; cycles since 2013–14; updated Nov 3, 2026. No individual donor data.

Cycle2025–262023–242021–222019–202017–182015–162013–14

PAC contributions

2017–18
From committees
$709K
Net of refunds
Committees
264
Contributions
351

By type of committee

AllCorporate$414K · 58%Trade association$163K · 23%Membership org$69,500 · 10%Ideological / issue$29,500 · 4%Labor union$24,000 · 3%Leadership PAC$5,000 · 1%Cooperative$3,500 · 0%
CommitteeCompany / sponsorMember's tradesContributionsTotal
Ubs Americas Inc. Political Action Committee (UBS PAC)CorporateUBSUBS Group AG—3$10,000
Black Hills Corporation Political Action CommitteeCorporateBKHBlack Hills Corp. /SD/—3$10,000
College of American Pathologists Political Action CommitteeMembership org——4$10,000
American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association - Political Action Cmte (Aslrra-PAC)Trade associationAmerican Short Line and Regional Railroad Association—2$10,000
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. PACCorporate——2$9,000
Auto Care Association Political Action CommitteeTrade association——2$8,000
American Airlines Inc. Political Action Committee (AAPAC)CorporateAALAmerican Airlines Group Inc.—3$7,500
Southern Company Employees PACCorporateSOSouthern Co—3$7,500
CHS Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporateCHSCPCHS Inc.—3$7,500
Polaris Industries Political Participation ProgramCorporatePolaris Industries Inc.—3$7,500
Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc. PACCorporateSony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.—3$7,500
National Air Traffic Controllers Association PACLabor unionNational Air Traffic Controllers Association—6$7,000
Cox Enterprises PAC (COXPAC) Inc.CorporateCox Enterprises Inc.—3$5,500
National Restaurant Association PAC (Restaurant PAC)Membership orgNational Restaurant Association—1$5,000
National Telecommunications Cooperative Association Rural Broadband PACTrade associationNational Telecommunications Cooperative Association—2$5,000
International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PACLabor unionInternational Association of Fire Fighters—1$5,000
The Dow Chemical Company Employees PAC (DOWPAC)CorporateDOWDow Inc.—1$5,000
National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association RockpacTrade association——1$5,000
National Ready Mixed Concrete Assn. PAC (CONCRETEPAC)Trade associationNational Ready Mixed Concrete Assoc—1$5,000
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans - Employee Political Action CommitteeCorporateLutherans; Aid Ass'n for—1$5,000
United Services Automobile Association Employee PAC - USAA Employee PACCorporateUnited Services Automobile Association—1$5,000
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Separate Segregated Fund (Crna-PAC)Membership orgAmerican Association of Nurse Anesthetists—2$5,000
Unum Group Political Action Committee (UNUMPAC)CorporateUNMUnum Group—2$5,000
Federal Bipartisan Voluntary Public Affairs Committee of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (PNC PAC - FED)CorporatePNCPNC Financial Services Group, Inc.—1$5,000
American Society of Anesthesiologists Political Action Committee (ASA PAC)Trade association——2$5,000
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Contributions (incl. in-kind) from PACs, party and other candidate committees to John Thune's campaign committees in the 2017–18 cycle, net of refunds, from the committees' own FEC reports. Donations from individuals passed through WinRed or ActBlue are not included. Company and ticker matched by name; no ticker means no listed company was found; for other committees the sponsor as registered with the FEC. Member's trades counts every disclosed trade in that company's stock. Filers that aren't committees are combined into one line.

Outside spending

2017–18 · through the latest regular FEC reports
Supporting
$0
Opposing
$861
Spenders
1
SpenderSupportingOpposing
Individuals and groups that aren't committees (1 combined)—$861
1 spender

Independent expenditures for or against John Thune in the 2017–18 cycle, through the latest regular FEC reports. Spending reported on 24- and 48-hour notices in the final weeks before an election appears here once the spender's next regular report is processed. Spenders that aren't registered committees (individuals and groups filing FEC Form 5) are combined into one line.

Source: Federal Election Commission bulk data (committee contributions and independent expenditures); updated Nov 3, 2026. No individual donor data.