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John Thune
Arcs in the news about John Thune from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Person · 87 stories · 413 articles · earliest story we hold Mar 4, 2024
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Nothing ongoing. The last arc went quiet Nov 21, 2025.
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| Week of | Left | Center | Right | Articles |
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| Mar 4, 2024 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 27 |
| May 20, 2024 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 34 |
| Nov 11, 2024 | 10 | 21 | 12 | 123 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| May 12, 2025 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 35 |
| May 19, 2025 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 50 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 123 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 34 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 37 |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 25 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 57 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 76 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 36 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 |
| May 18, 2026 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 50 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 21 | 25 | 17 | 272 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 17 | 45 | 32 | 416 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 19 | 30 | 28 | 323 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 17 | 31 | 24 | 416 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 27 | 34 | 22 | 348 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 125 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Everything else4 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first
Stories about John Thune that are not part of any arc yet
- Nov 13– 14Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader126 articles · 72 independent sources10 left, 21 center, 12 right
- Mar 5– 6Wyoming Sen. Barrasso will run for No. 2 spot in GOP leadership, narrowing race to replace McConnell12 articles · 12 independent sources3 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Mar 4– 5South Dakota Sen. John Thune jumps into race to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate leader15 articles · 13 independent sources2 left, 5 center, 3 right
Stories that name John Thune
- May 22– 23Florida’s Rick Scott enters race to be next Senate GOP leader34 articles · 25 independent sources4 left, 7 center, 8 right