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Timothy Peter Johnson (December 28, 1946 – October 8, 2024) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from South Dakota from 1997 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party , he served as the United States representative for South Dakota's at-large congressional district from 1987 to 1997 and in the state ...
U.S. Senator Tim Johnson (D-SD), 2nd L, talks to farmers as he makes a stop on a drought tour at the Oahe Grain Elevator in Onida, South Dakota, in this August 9, 2006 file photo.
"In his work and life, Tim showed us never to give up.” South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem ordered flags be flown at half-staff to honor Johnson. Just a month after Democrats reclaimed the Senate by a one-vote margin in 2006, Johnson became disoriented during a media conference call and underwent emergency brain surgery.
He was elected to South Dakota's lone U.S. House seat in 1986, and served five terms before moving to the U.S. Senate in 1996. Johnson was reelected to the Senate in 2002, narrowly defeating Thune, then a congressman, by just over 500 votes. “Known for his tenacity and work ethic, Tim was a steadfast leader who dedicated his life to serving ...
The 2002 United States Senate election in South Dakota was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Tim Johnson narrowly won re-election to a second term over Republican John Thune by a margin of 524 votes, or 0.15%. This made the election the closest race of the 2002 Senate election cycle.
Brendan Van Johnson (born June 24, 1975) is an American attorney who served as the 40th United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota.He is the son of former U.S. Senator Tim Johnson and currently is a partner at Robins Kaplan LLP, where he serves as the Chair of the Firm's National Business Litigation Group and Member of the Firm's Executive Board.
Tim Johnson (South Dakota politician) (1946–2024), U.S. Senator from South Dakota, 1997–2015 Timothy H. Johnson , American politician, member of the Kansas House of Representatives Timothy L. Johnson (born 1959), American politician, member of the Mississippi State Senate
Its current U.S. senators are Republicans John Thune (since 2005) and Mike Rounds (since 2015). Karl E. Mundt is South Dakota's longest-serving senator (1948–1973). South Dakota is one of fifteen states alongside California , Colorado , Florida , Georgia , Hawaii , Idaho , Louisiana , Maine , Massachusetts , Minnesota , Missouri , Nevada ...