Mike Rounds

Who funds the campaign

Top industries

• Other business$637K
• Finance & investing$560K
• Tech$228K
• Politicians’ PACs$191K
• Issue & ideological groups$134K
• Insurance$110K

Top PACs

• Young Victory Committee$62K
• Mortgage Bankers Association$48K
• American Bankers Association (Aba)$10K
• Council Of Insurance Agents & Brokers$10K
• Nextera Energy, Inc$10K
• Independent Community Bankers Of America$10K
• Google LLC$10K
• Bank Of America Corporation$10K
• General Dynamics Corporation$10K
• Send In The Seal PAC$10K

Top employers of donors

• Google$56K
• Anthropic$48K
• Marquis Management$35K
• Leidos$21K
• Sanford Health$19K
• Blackstone$19K
• Cliffwater$15K
• Paradigm$14K

FEC reports through Jun 30, 2026. FEC filings

Stock trades

Rounds reported 1 trades since January 2025 (0 buys, 1 sells).

Latest trades

• Oct 10, 2025 · Sell · Aeronics, Inc. Company: Aeronics, Inc. (Austin, TX) Description: Equip$1M–$5M

Recent votes

• Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor
  On the Nomination · Sep 30, 2026 · Nomination ConfirmedYes
• Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor
  On the Cloture Motion · Sep 30, 2026 · Cloture Motion Agreed toYes
• A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating…
  On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · Sep 30, 2026 · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedYes
• A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and…
  On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · Sep 30, 2026 · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedYes
• A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the…
  On the Motion to Discharge · Sep 29, 2026 · Motion to Discharge RejectedNo
• A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code…
  On the Motion to Proceed · Sep 29, 2026 · Motion to Proceed RejectedNo
• A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and…
  On Passage of the Bill · Sep 28, 2026 · Bill PassedYes
• To establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams.
  On the Amendment · Sep 28, 2026 · Amendment RejectedNo
• To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student…
  On the Amendment · Sep 28, 2026 · Amendment RejectedNo
• To limit price increases for college athletics tickets.
  On the Amendment · Sep 28, 2026 · Amendment RejectedNo

Committees

• Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
• Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
• Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
• Senate Committee on Appropriations
• Senate Committee on Armed Services
• Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Bills sponsored

Rounds has sponsored 247 bills, and 3 became law.

• S. 5639: Portal for Appraisal Licensing Act of 2026Sep 30, 2026
• S. 5629: Gene Murphy Veterans’ Bill of Rights Act of 2026Sep 30, 2026
• S. 5373: USPS Executive Benefit and Bonus Removal ActAug 7, 2026
• S. 5375: ARCH ActAug 7, 2026
• S. 5310: Robotics Supply Chain Improvement ActAug 6, 2026
• S. 5277: RANCH ActAug 6, 2026

2026 election

• South Dakota Senate race

Former staff now lobbying

1 people who worked for Mike Rounds are now registered lobbyists.

• Josh JorgensenMCDERMOTT+ LLC

Earmarks

Requested 25 earmarks worth $187M.

• Douglas Elementary School$42M
• Concourse Expansion Project$30M
• SD 44 Bridge Replacement and Improvement$25M
• Water Investment in Northern South Dakota (WINS)$20.3M
• Airline Concourse Project$20M
• Avera Health, SD, for facilities and equipment to support the acquisition and installation of fixed PET/CT scanner and linear accelerators$10.2M

Contact

• Office716 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
• Phone202-224-5842
• Websitewww.rounds.senate.gov

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