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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.
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.
South Dakota is one of 15 states alongside California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Utah to have a younger senior senator and an older junior senator. South Dakota's class 3 seat also holds the distinction of having a future Senate Majority Leader ...
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.
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.
The 2008 United States Senate election in South Dakota was held on November 4, 2008. Primary elections were held on June 3, 2008. [1] Incumbent Senator Tim Johnson won re-election to a third term. As of 2024, this election alongside the simultaneous House race is the last time a Democrat won a statewide election in South Dakota. This is the ...
1 Members of the South Dakota State Senate (1889–1939) ... Tim Johnson: Elmer A. Bietz: Donald C. Peterson: Leonard E. Andera: George H. Shanard: James A. Burg: