Dusty Johnson — U.S. Representative for SD-At-Large
Dusty Johnson is a Republican Representative representing South Dakota (at-large), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Republican |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | South Dakota |
| District | SD-At-Large |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1976-09-30 |
| Bioguide ID | J000301 |
Election & Term History
Dusty Johnson has held 4 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2019.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-03 – 2021-01-03 | U.S. Representative for SD-At-Large | Republican |
| 2021-01-03 – 2023-01-03 | U.S. Representative for SD-At-Large | Republican |
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for SD-At-Large | Republican |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for SD-At-Large | Republican |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Dusty Johnson has cast 527 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Dusty Johnson is more liberal than 61% of House Republicans on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | 0.468 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more liberal than 61% of House Republicans |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 527 |
| Votes with own party | 98.9% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 30 of 643 (4.7%) |
Scale runs roughly -1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative); scores are relative rankings among the member's own chamber and party, not an absolute measure. "Votes with own party" compares each Yea/Nay vote to that party's majority position on the same roll call, for every recorded vote so far in the 119th Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What party is Dusty Johnson in?
Dusty Johnson is a Republican, currently serving as U.S. Representative for SD-At-Large.
How long has Dusty Johnson served in Congress?
Dusty Johnson's first term on record began in 2019, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Dusty Johnson's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Dusty Johnson is more liberal than 61% of House Republicans in the 119th Congress, having cast 527 recorded votes.
How often does Dusty Johnson vote with their own party?
Dusty Johnson has voted with the majority of their own party on 98.9% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 30 of 643 recorded votes (4.7%).