Mike Rounds Incumbent
Republican · Running for re-election · U.S. Senate
Background
Mike Rounds (R) has served in the U.S. Senate since 2015 and previously served two terms as Governor of South Dakota. He serves on the Armed Services and Banking committees. Stated priorities include agriculture, veterans' issues, and cybersecurity.
Sources: Ballotpedia; Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Issue Positions
- Economy
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Supports tax cuts, deregulation, and reduced federal spending. Emphasizes agriculture and rural economies.
- Healthcare
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Opposes the Affordable Care Act and supports market-based reforms. Emphasizes rural healthcare access.
- Immigration
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Supports stronger border security and enforcement. Backs increased border funding.
- Climate/Environment
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Supports domestic energy production, biofuels, and agriculture. Opposes major federal climate regulations.
- Gun Policy
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Opposes new gun control measures and supports Second Amendment rights. Opposes expanded restrictions.
- Education
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Supports school choice and local control. Opposes federal student loan forgiveness.
Endorsements
Voting Record
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Voted Yes
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 4784
July 14, 2026 · Source ↗
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Voted No
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. (H.Con.Res. 86)
June 23, 2026 · Source ↗
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Voted Yes
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)
June 22, 2026 · Source ↗
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Voted Yes
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 6644 with an Amendment (SA 5823)
June 18, 2026 · Source ↗
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Voted Yes
Secure America Act (S. 2)
June 5, 2026 · Source ↗
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Voted Yes
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. Res. 526
May 13, 2026 · Source ↗
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Voted Yes
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. (S.Res. 690)
May 11, 2026 · Source ↗
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Voted Yes
Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. Res. 690
April 30, 2026 · Source ↗
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Voted Yes
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
April 23, 2026 · Source ↗