James E. Risch
U.S. Senator for ID (Republican)
James E. Risch is the U.S. Senator for ID, a member of the Republican party, serving in this chamber since 2009.
Person details
- Full legal name
- James E. Risch
- Birth year
- 1943
- Office
- U.S. Senator for ID
- Role
- U.S. Senator
- Level of government
- Federal
- State
- ID
- Party affiliation
- Republican
- Year took office
- 2009
- In office
- Yes
- Bioguide ID
- R000584
Last elected in 2020 with 62.6% of the vote. Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab.
Committees
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Subcommittee
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Water and Power Subcommittee
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Chairman
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism Subcommittee Ex Officio
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development Subcommittee Ex Officio
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Europe and Regional Security Cooperation Subcommittee Ex Officio
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy Subcommittee Ex Officio
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Africa and Global Health Policy Subcommittee Ex Officio
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy Subcommittee Ex Officio
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues Subcommittee Ex Officio
- Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Senate Select Committee on Ethics
- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
- United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control
Voting record
Votes more conservatively than 72% of the Senate in the 119th Congress, across 872 roll-call votes.
Source: Voteview (Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal et al.), estimated from every roll-call vote.
Campaign finance
2025–2026 election cycle, through June 30, 2026.
- Raised
- $3,357,516
- Spent
- $2,241,925
- Cash on hand
- $3,535,956
- From individuals
- $2,087,383
Source: Federal Election Commission.
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