Tim P. Johnson

Timothy Peter Johnson is a retired 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 previously served as the United States representative for from 1987 to 1997 and in the state legislature from 1979 to 1987. Johnson chose not to seek reelection in 2014. , he is the last Democrat to have represented South Dakota in Congress, and the last to hold any statewide office in the state. Wikipedia*

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Tim P. Johnson has 410 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1987 House Highlight as a Democratic Representative. The year with the most videos was 2011 with 34 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2010 with an average of 7,803 views per program. Most appearances with Tom Daschle (12), John Thune (12), Byron L. Dorgan (11). Most common tags: South Dakota, Banking & Financial Markets, Senate.

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Previously

U.S. Senator, D-SD January 3, 1997 - January 3, 2015 Videos: 338 U.S. Senate Candidate,
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c. November 5, 1996 - c. March 3, 1997 Videos: 5 U.S. Representative, D-SD January 3, 1987 - January 2, 1997 Videos: 67

Recent Appearances

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    The Senate cleared, by unanimous consent, a resolution continuing current federal funding for two days, giving the chamber ti…

  • Senate Session, Part 2

    Senate Session, Part 2

    The Senate convened for a legislative session.

  • Housing Policy

    Housing Policy

    Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mel Watt testified before a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee over…

  • Financial Regulatory System

    Financial Regulatory System

    Leaders of federal financial agencies testified on the status of the the rulemaking finalization process and reform policies …

  • Private Student Loans

    Private Student Loans

    Witnesses testified on private student loans, including current levels of debt, options borrowers have to modify loans, and t…

  • Senate Session, Part 2

    Senate Session, Part 2

    The Senate resumed debate on the nomination of Robert McDonald for secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. His nomin…

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Historical Member of Congress Record

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Former Ideology Rankings
Past Elections

Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at Voteview .

Historic election results compiled from data found on FEC.gov

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