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James Elroy Risch (/ ˈ r ɪ ʃ / RISH; born May 3, 1943) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the junior United States senator from Idaho since 2009. [1] A member of the Republican Party , he served as lieutenant governor of Idaho under governors Dirk Kempthorne and Butch Otter .
Below is a chronological listing of the United States senators from Idaho. The state was admitted to the Union on July 3, 1890, and its U.S. senators belong to class 2 and class 3. Idaho's current U.S. Senators are Republicans Mike Crapo (serving since 1999) and Jim Risch (serving since 2009). William Borah was Idaho's longest-serving senator ...
State Senate Chamber at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise. The Idaho Senate is the upper chamber of the Idaho Legislature. It consists of 35 senators elected to two-year terms, [1] each representing a district of the state. The Senate meets at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise, Idaho. [2]
“There is strong, widespread support for the dams, including from Idaho officials and trade groups,” write Sen. Jim Risch and vice president for the Mountain States Policy Center.
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The State Department is warning senior Republicans in Congress that a multinational force to Haiti cannot deploy unless they lift ... Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas and Sen. Jim Risch of Idaho, are ...
After Terry's death from leukemia in 1982, Mike ran for an open seat in the Idaho Senate. He was elected to the State Senate in 1984, where he served until 1992. In 1988, Senate President pro tempore Jim Risch unexpectedly lost reelection to the Idaho Senate, and Crapo was elected by his colleagues to the president's position.
Legislative District 2 in Idaho has two seats for the state House of Representatives and one seat for the state Senate. Incumbent Republican state senator, Steve Vick was unopposed for the only senate seat for both the May primary and the November General election in 2020.