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John Thune

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John Thune
John Thune was born on 7 January 1961 in Pierre, South Dakota, USA. He has been married to Kimberley Weems Thune since 1984. They have two children.
BornJanuary 7, 1961
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    Known for

    PBS News Hour (1975)
    PBS News Hour
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Self(as Sen. John Thune)
    KSFY News at 10
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Self(as Sen. John Thune)
    CNN Newsroom (1989)
    CNN Newsroom
    3.3
    TV Series
    • Self(as Sen. John Thune)
    Dana Bash and Manu Raju in CNN Inside Politics (2022)
    CNN Inside Politics
    2.1
    Podcast Series
    • Self

    Credits

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    Self

    • Sean Hannity in Hannity (2009)
      Hannity
      3.5
      TV Series
      • Self - Senate Majority Leader
      • 2010–2026
    • State of the Union (2026)
      State of the Union
      4.0
      TV Special
      • Self
      • 2026
    • Lara Trump in My View with Lara Trump (2025)
      My View with Lara Trump
      4.0
      TV Series
      • Self - U.S. Senate Majority Leader (as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2025–2026
    • Ali Vitali in Way Too Early with Ali Vitali (2009)
      Way Too Early with Ali Vitali
      4.0
      TV Series
      • Self (as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2025
    • ZIB Flash (2004)
      ZIB Flash
      2.7
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 2025
    • Richard Quest in Quest Means Business (2009)
      Quest Means Business
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 2025
    • PBS News Hour (1975)
      PBS News Hour
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Self (as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2025
    • Fauziah Ibrahim and Johanna Nicholson in Weekend Breakfast (2012)
      Weekend Breakfast
      3.8
      TV Series
      • Self - Senator, South Dakota (R)
      • 2025
    • Joe Scarborough, Willie Geist, and Mika Brzezinski in Morning Joe (2007)
      Morning Joe
      4.0
      TV Series
      • Self (as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2017–2025
    • Jesse Watters in Jesse Watters Primetime (2022)
      Jesse Watters Primetime
      4.2
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 2025
    • Kristen Welker in Meet the Press (1947)
      Meet the Press
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Self - U.S. Senate Majority Leader
      • Self - Senator, South Dakota (as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2011–2025
    • Dana Bash and Manu Raju in CNN Inside Politics (2022)
      CNN Inside Politics
      2.1
      Podcast Series
      • Self
      • 2024–2025
    • The Daily Punch (2021)
      The Daily Punch
      4.0
      Podcast Series
      • Self
      • 2025
    • Greta Van Susteren in Greta Van Susteren the Record (2022)
      Greta Van Susteren the Record
      4.0
      TV Series
      • Self - South Dakota Senator (R) (as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2024–2025
    • 2025 March for Life Live Stream
      Video
      • Self - U.S. Senate Majority Leader (as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2025

    Archive Footage

    • IHIP News (2024)
      IHIP News
      5.2
      Podcast Series
      • Self (archive footage)
      • 2025–2026
    • Four Corners (1961)
      Four Corners
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Self - Republican Senator Majority Leader (archive footage)
      • 2026
    • Ali Vitali in Way Too Early with Ali Vitali (2009)
      Way Too Early with Ali Vitali
      4.0
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 2021–2026
    • Joe Scarborough, Willie Geist, and Mika Brzezinski in Morning Joe (2007)
      Morning Joe
      4.0
      TV Series
      • Self
      • Self - U.S. Senate Majority Leader (archive footage, voice, as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2025–2026
    • Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
      Late Night with Seth Meyers
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Self (archive footage)
      • 2023–2026
    • MS NOW Reports (2002)
      MS NOW Reports
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Self (archive footage, as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2026
    • PBS News Hour (1975)
      PBS News Hour
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Self (archive footage, as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2021–2026
    • Lara Trump in My View with Lara Trump (2025)
      My View with Lara Trump
      4.0
      TV Series
      • Self - U.S. Senate Majority Leader (archive footage, as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2025
    • Ana Cabrera in MSNBC Reports Ana Cabrera Reports (2023)
      MSNBC Reports Ana Cabrera Reports
      TV Series
      • Self (archive footage)
      • 2025
    • Katy Tur in the Moment with Katy Tur (2021)
      the Moment with Katy Tur
      4.7
      TV Series
      • Self (archive footage, as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2025
    • Elise Jordan, Ayman Mohyeldin, Catherine Rampell, and Antonia Hylton in TheWeekend Primetime (2025)
      TheWeekend Primetime
      4.5
      TV Series
      • Self (archive footage, as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2025
    • Impolitic with John Heilemann (2020)
      Impolitic with John Heilemann
      2.0
      Podcast Series
      • Self (archive footage)
      • 2025
    • Chas Licciardello and John Barron in Planet America (2012)
      Planet America
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Self - U.S. Senate Majority Leader (archive footage, as Sen. John Thune)
      • 2025
    • NewsDay (2012)
      NewsDay
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Self - US Senate Majority Leader (archive footage)
      • 2025
    • The U.S. Report (2022)
      The U.S. Report
      3.9
      TV Series
      • Self
      • Self - Senate Majority Leader (archive footage, uncredited, archive footage)
      • 2024–2025

    Personal details

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      • Facebook - Senator
    • Alternative names
      • John Thune R-SD
    • Height
      • 6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
    • Born
      • January 7, 1961
      • Pierre, South Dakota, USA
    • Spouse
      • Kimberley Weems Thune1984 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Brittany Thune
    • Parents
        Harold Richard Thune
    • Relatives
      • Nicholas Thune(Grandparent)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Print Biography

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Favorite songs: "Long Time" by Boston, "Roll With the Times" by REO Speedwagon, "Independence Day" by Martina McBride.
    • Quotes
      [on Ron DeSantis' remarks on not defending Ukraine against Russia] I have a different view on that than he does. There's a diversity of opinion, as you know, within members of our party

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