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Mike Rounds vs. John Thune

A simple side-by-side on the four headline donor numbers — and the fifth (PAC money received), because it's often the clearest contrast. All figures from FEC filings.

Metric
Mike Rounds
REP · SD · cycle 2026
John Thune
REP · SD · cycle 2022
Total raised
$2.65M
$7.55M
Coverage through
May 13, 2026
December 31, 2022
In-state share (itemized)Itemized contributions only ($200+). FEC doesn't tag unitemized donors by state.
9.3%
16.5%
Small-dollar share (under $200)
3.5%
14.2%
% from individuals (vs PAC + party)
49.1%
57.0%
PAC money received
$1.12M
$2.83M
Mike Rounds's top employer donors
  1. GOOGLE$42,200
  2. MARQUIS MANAGEMENT, INC.$30,000
  3. HOMEMAKER$28,000
  4. ARES MANAGEMENT$21,000
  5. BURWELL ENTERPRISE$21,000
  6. SANFORD HEALTH$19,000
John Thune's top employer donors
  1. HOMEMAKER$194,057
  2. SANFORD HEALTH$67,550
  3. CAPITAL GROUP$37,900
  4. KKR$34,350
  5. DELTA AIR LINES$28,800
  6. GOLDMAN SACHS$27,100