Tim Johnson
- Party
- Democrat
- Office Held:
- US Senate, SD
- Office Sought:
- US Senate, SD
JOHNSON, Timothy Peter (Tim), a Senator and a Representative from South Dakota; born in Canton,
S.Dak., December 28, 1946; attended public schools; B.A., University of South
Dakota 1969; M.A., 1970; post-graduate studies, Michigan State University
1970-1971; J.D., University of South Dakota 1975; budget advisor, Michigan
Senate 1971-1972; began the practice of law in Vermillion, S.D., in 1975;
member, South Dakota House of Representatives 1979-1982; member South Dakota
Senate 1983-1986; Clay County deputy States attorney 1985; elected as a
Democrat to the One Hundredth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3,
1987-January 2, 1997); not a candidate for reelection to the House of
Representatives in 1996; elected to the U.S. Senate in 1996; reelected in 2002,
and again in 2008 for the term ending January 3, 2015; chair, Committee on
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs (One Hundred Twelfth and One Hundred
Thirteenth Congresses).
Source: Bioguide
Campaign Finance
$340,099 Received
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Top Industries
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Individuals vs. PACs
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Top Contributors
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Earmarks
$145,699,150 Allocated
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Figures are based on both committee earmark disclosures and on analysis of appropriations bill text. Table shows top 10 earmarks, ordered by dollar amount in the final version of the bill. Earmarks from the president's budget proposal are not included.
For more information, see our Earmark Methodology page.
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Top Earmarks
Fiscal Year Amount Description 2010 $21,617,000 Center for Civic Education for two programs (We the People and Cooperative Education Exchange) that are authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education program 2010 $14,500,000 Add/Alt Deployment Center 2010 $13,000,000 National Rural Water Assn: National Rural Water Association 2010 $7,890,000 Joint Forces HQ Readiness Center Supplement 2010 $7,200,000 Iowa State University (Latham Florida A&M University (Brown: Multi-Utility Materials for Future Combat Systems 2010 $5,019,000 National Council on Economic Education for the Cooperative Education Exchange program, which is authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education Program 2010 $3,200,000 South Dakota State University: Alternative Power Technology for Missile Defense 2010 $3,000,000 Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, Lower Brule Sioux, SD 2010 $3,000,000 Rosebud Sioux Tribe: Advanced Electronics Rosebud Integration 2010 $2,750,000 Sun Grant Initiative (SD)
