Biography & Current Office
Background & current office
Dusty Johnson is the Republican U.S. representative for South Dakota’s at-large congressional district. His official biography records earlier statewide service on the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission, service as chief of staff to Governor Dennis Daugaard, and private-sector work in rural telecommunications before his election to Congress.
Johnson’s House biography emphasizes agriculture, rural broadband, transportation, supply chains and U.S.-China competition. It also records his earlier chairmanship of the Republican Main Street Caucus through July 2025.
In the 119th Congress, Johnson’s official biography lists service on the Agriculture Committee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party. He chairs the Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development. These institutional roles are maintained separately from any future claim-specific evidence review.
Editorial research reviewed: August 21, 2026. Public-record fields continue to refresh independently from official chamber sources.
Public record
Current seat & contact information
- Chamber
- U.S. House of Representatives
- Representation
- South Dakota · At-Large / Delegate
- Party
- Republican
- Birth date
- September 30, 1976
- Washington phone
- (202) 225-2801
- Office
- 1714 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4100
Committees & Leadership
Current leadership and reviewed committee roles
Leadership / institutional roles
- Chairman, House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development
- Member, House Agriculture Committee
- Member, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Member, Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party
Reviewed committee assignments
- House Committee on Agriculture
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
Recent Recorded Votes
Official recorded-vote record
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Sponsored/Cosponsored & Curated Notable Legislation
Legislation & official congressional activity
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Claims & Evidence
Evidence tracker
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