
Dusty Johnson
Moderate
Republican
House Representative
South Dakota - District At-Large
Current Position: US House Representative SD-At-Large
Running For: Governor
Policy Positions
Economic Policy
- For property tax relief providing $400 annual credit to homeowners and eliminating property taxes for first-time homebuyers for two years
Business & Labor
- For antitrust legislation; voted for the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act to crack down on anti-competitive behavior
Health Care
- For removing soda and candy from SNAP-eligible purchases to redirect benefits toward nutritious foods
Education
- Against cell phone use during K-12 instructional time; committed to banning phones in schools
Civil Rights
- Against the Respect for Marriage Act; stated religious protections were insufficient
Voting Rights & Democracy
- For certifying 2020 election results; voted to certify Arizona's and Pennsylvania's results
Immigration & Foreign Affairs
- For overriding Trump's veto on revoking his national emergency declaration at the southern border
Public Safety
- For investigating January 6th Capitol storming; voted to establish the January 6 commission
- For creating consequences for fentanyl and methamphetamine dealers through presumption of distribution for large quantities
- For mandatory parental notification when minors have drug overdoses or drug-related emergencies at school