Politician

Dusty Johnson

Elections2026 South Dakota governor's race 2026 South Dakota House race — Dusty Johnson's seat

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Party

Republican

Chamber

House

State

SD

In office since

2019

Next election

2026 →

Votes recorded

643

Stated positions

7 topics · AI-compiled from cited sources

AbortionPro-life; opposes taxpayer funding of abortion and supports legislation protecting infants who survive attempted abortions.2 refs ▾

Budget & EconomySupports tax cuts but expresses concern over rising national debt; opposed the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill but backed an earlier $900 billion package.2 refs ▾

Civil RightsSupports maintaining the deadline for ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment and describes the Constitution as central to American exceptionalism.1 ref ▾

Dusty Johnson on the Issues ↗

Constitutional & Judicial ReformOpposes expanding the Supreme Court and has introduced legislation to constitutionally fix the number of justices at nine.1 ref ▾

The Sanctity of Life | Representative Dusty Johnson ↗

Corporations & TaxationFavors lower corporate taxes to promote economic growth and voted against certain corporate transparency requirements.1 ref ▾

Dusty Johnson on the Issues ↗

Foreign PolicySupported sanctions and monitoring related to forced labor of Uyghurs in China, reflecting a hawkish stance toward Chinese human rights abuses.1 ref ▾

Dusty Johnson on Foreign Policy ↗

Immigration & Border SecuritySupports stronger border security measures, completion of the border wall, increased enforcement personnel, and reforms to speed legal immigration and visa processes.3 refs ▾

Legislative record

Official roll-call record · Congress 119 · BioGuide J000301

Total votes

643

Missed

30 (4.7%)

Committees

3

Legislative data from the official House/Senate roll-call record via Voteview (UCLA) and the unitedstates/congress-legislators dataset.

Position vs. vote record — conflicts

Consistency score: 86 · Mostly consistent

⚠️ minorHR9770vs. stated position on Budget & Economy ▾

Backing a continuing appropriations measure for FY2027 extends federal spending without new offsets, a minor tension with the member's stated debt-conscious fiscal stance, though continuing resolutions are often seen as routine.{}

Voted Yea on 2026-07-21 — see the roll call ↗

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⚡ moderateHCONRES113vs. stated position on Budget & Economy ▾

Voting to adopt the FY2027 budget resolution, which sets multi-year spending levels, sits in tension with the member's stated concern about rising national debt, even though such resolutions are often framed as fiscally responsible frameworks.{}

Voted Yea on 2026-07-22 — see the roll call ↗

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Committee assignments

🏛️ House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure🏛️ House Committee on Agriculture

Party

Republican

Chamber

House

State

SD

In office since

2019

Next election

2026 →

Votes recorded

643

Stated positions

7 topics · AI-compiled from cited sources

AbortionPro-life; opposes taxpayer funding of abortion and supports legislation protecting infants who survive attempted abortions.2 refs ▾

Budget & EconomySupports tax cuts but expresses concern over rising national debt; opposed the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill but backed an earlier $900 billion package.2 refs ▾

Civil RightsSupports maintaining the deadline for ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment and describes the Constitution as central to American exceptionalism.1 ref ▾

Dusty Johnson on the Issues ↗

Constitutional & Judicial ReformOpposes expanding the Supreme Court and has introduced legislation to constitutionally fix the number of justices at nine.1 ref ▾

The Sanctity of Life | Representative Dusty Johnson ↗

Corporations & TaxationFavors lower corporate taxes to promote economic growth and voted against certain corporate transparency requirements.1 ref ▾

Dusty Johnson on the Issues ↗

Foreign PolicySupported sanctions and monitoring related to forced labor of Uyghurs in China, reflecting a hawkish stance toward Chinese human rights abuses.1 ref ▾

Dusty Johnson on Foreign Policy ↗

Immigration & Border SecuritySupports stronger border security measures, completion of the border wall, increased enforcement personnel, and reforms to speed legal immigration and visa processes.3 refs ▾

Legislative record

Official roll-call record · Congress 119 · BioGuide J000301

Total votes

643

Missed

30 (4.7%)

Committees

3

Legislative data from the official House/Senate roll-call record via Voteview (UCLA) and the unitedstates/congress-legislators dataset.

Position vs. vote record — conflicts

Consistency score: 86 · Mostly consistent

⚠️ minorHR9770vs. stated position on Budget & Economy ▾

Backing a continuing appropriations measure for FY2027 extends federal spending without new offsets, a minor tension with the member's stated debt-conscious fiscal stance, though continuing resolutions are often seen as routine.{}

Voted Yea on 2026-07-21 — see the roll call ↗

Community notes

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Reader-contributed context, ranked by the community — not IJR editorial.

⚡ moderateHCONRES113vs. stated position on Budget & Economy ▾

Voting to adopt the FY2027 budget resolution, which sets multi-year spending levels, sits in tension with the member's stated concern about rising national debt, even though such resolutions are often framed as fiscally responsible frameworks.{}

Voted Yea on 2026-07-22 — see the roll call ↗

Community notes

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Reader-contributed context, ranked by the community — not IJR editorial.

Committee assignments

🏛️ House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure🏛️ House Committee on Agriculture

🏛️ House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party

Methodology: stated positions are AI-compiled from cited public sources; conflicts cross-reference them against the official roll-call record. Consistency = 100 − 12 per significant − 6 per moderate − 2 per minor conflict. Severity is editorial-model judgment — every item links its underlying vote so you can decide for yourself.

Promise tracker

UntestedAbortion
Pro-life; opposes taxpayer funding of abortion and supports legislation protecting infants who survive attempted abortions.
No relevant votes or sponsored bills in the record.
UntestedBudget & Economy
Supports tax cuts but expresses concern over rising national debt; opposed the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill but backed an earlier $900 billion package.
No relevant votes or sponsored bills in the record.
UntestedImmigration & Border Security
Supports stronger border security measures, completion of the border wall, increased enforcement personnel, and reforms to speed legal immigration and visa processes.
No relevant votes or sponsored bills in the record.
UntestedForeign Policy
Supported sanctions and monitoring related to forced labor of Uyghurs in China, reflecting a hawkish stance toward Chinese human rights abuses.
No relevant votes or sponsored bills in the record.
UntestedConstitutional & Judicial Reform
Opposes expanding the Supreme Court and has introduced legislation to constitutionally fix the number of justices at nine.
No relevant votes or sponsored bills in the record.
UntestedCorporations & Taxation
Favors lower corporate taxes to promote economic growth and voted against certain corporate transparency requirements.
No relevant votes or sponsored bills in the record.
UntestedCivil Rights
Supports maintaining the deadline for ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment and describes the Constitution as central to American exceptionalism.
No relevant votes or sponsored bills in the record.

Verdicts cite the official roll-call record and sponsored bills; positions with nothing on the record yet are marked untested.