Senate Republicans elect John Thune as their new leader, …
2 days ago · Thune, the Senate Republican whip, ran against two other senators: John Cornyn of Texas, a former whip, and Rick Scott of Florida, an underdog candidate who just won a second term.
Senate Republicans elect John Thune to lead after 17-year McConnell run
2 days ago · Thune, the current whip, won 29 votes on the second round of voting against the former Whip Sen. John Cornyn, who received 24. Sen. Rick Scott was eliminated after the first round after receiving ...
What to know about Sen. John Thune, the new Republican
2 days ago · Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is set to lead the Senate as majority leader in the new Congress, after Republicans flipped the chamber in the 2024 elections.
John Thune elected as Senate Republican leader to succeed …
3 days ago · With McConnell announcing his intent to step aside earlier this year, Thune, the current Republican whip, was running against Sen. John Cornyn, a Texas senator and former Republican whip, and ...
Senate Republicans elect John Thune of South Dakota as next
2 days ago · As he geared up to run for leader, Thune spent much of the year campaigning for his colleagues. ... running against him for leader in 2022 and aligning with Utah Sen. Mike Lee and others who have ...
John Thune elected by Republicans as next Senate majority leader
2 days ago · 1:18. WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans have elected Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., as the next Senate majority leader after rejecting public overtures from allies of President-elect Donald Trump who ...
Who is John Thune, the next Senate majority leader? - CNN
2 days ago · Thune, who won Wednesday’s vote 29-24 in the second round of voting against Cornyn, will officially become majority leader when the new Senate is sworn in on January 3. McConnell, who has led ...
John Thune elected the next Senate majority leader | AP News
3 days ago · Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader. It makes the South Dakota Republican a key partner on Capitol Hill to President-elect Donald Trump. ... running against him for leader in 2022 and aligning with Utah Sen. Mike Lee and others who have been highly critical of the ...
John Thune of South Dakota Elected as Next Senate Majority Leader
2 days ago · Tom Brenner for The New York Times. Republicans on Wednesday elected Senator John Thune of South Dakota, their No. 2 in the chamber, to serve as majority leader in the next Congress, choosing a G ...
John Thune to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate Republican …
Cornyn earned 15 votes and Thune received 23, four short of the majority needed to win the race. In the second round, Thune beat Cornyn by a margin of 29 to 24. McConnell called the result "a ...