US Senate Majority Leader Thune’s latest financial disclosure includes a book deal

By: Joshua Haiar

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: June 29, 2026

Words: 185

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago


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U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, has an agreement to write his first book, according to his latest annual financial disclosure.

The report, filed May 13 and covering 2025, lists a royalty agreement with Hachette Book Group in New York for “an advance of royalties based on usual and customary terms for forthcoming but untitled book.”

The disclosure does not identify the book’s subject, expected publication date or the amount of the …

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