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James E. Risch

U.S. Senator (Class 2), ID

Republican Idaho since Jan 3, 2021

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Senator (Class 2), ID current
Idaho
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 2), ID
Idaho
Republican Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 2), ID
Idaho
Republican Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2015 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.551, social dim. 0.382. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (840 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
Unlinked roll call
On the Cloture Motion Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-615 Nov 10, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-615 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Motion to Table Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-614 Nov 10, 2025 Motion to Table Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-614 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Motion to Table Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-613 Nov 10, 2025 Motion to Table Failed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-613 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Motion to Table Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-612 Nov 10, 2025 Motion to Table Failed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-612 US-GOV-PD
HR 5371
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans…
On the Motion to Proceed Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-611 Nov 10, 2025 Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-611 US-GOV-PD
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-610 Nov 9, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-610 US-GOV-PD
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-603 Nov 4, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-603 US-GOV-PD
S 3012
Shutdown Fairness Act
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-609 Nov 7, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-609 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 90
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or…
On the Motion to Discharge Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-608 Nov 6, 2025 Motion to Discharge Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-608 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Nomination Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-607 Nov 5, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-607 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Cloture Motion Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-606 Nov 5, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-606 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Nomination Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-605 Nov 5, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-605 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Nomination Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-604 Nov 4, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-604 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Cloture Motion Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-602 Nov 3, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-602 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Cloture Motion Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-601 Oct 30, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-601 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 88
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.
On the Joint Resolution Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-600 Oct 30, 2025 Joint Resolution Passed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-600 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 80
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United…
On the Joint Resolution Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-599 Oct 30, 2025 Joint Resolution Passed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-599 US-GOV-PD
On the Motion to Proceed Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-595 Oct 29, 2025 Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-595 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 77
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles…
On the Joint Resolution Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-598 Oct 29, 2025 Joint Resolution Passed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-598 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 69
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United…
On the Motion to Proceed Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-597 Oct 29, 2025 Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-597 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Nomination Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-596 Oct 29, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-596 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 81
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles…
On the Joint Resolution Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-594 Oct 28, 2025 Joint Resolution Passed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-594 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Cloture Motion Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-593 Oct 28, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-593 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Nomination Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-592 Oct 28, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-592 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Cloture Motion Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-591 Oct 28, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-591 US-GOV-PD

Campaign finance

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Jan 8, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 11:40 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loadedRefunds/reversals loadedNet receipts loaded
$603,507$0$603,507

Largest itemized receipts

CycleAmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateCoverageSource
2024 $10,000 ALPHA SERVICES LLC JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Jan 26, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $6,779 BANK OF IDAHO JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Apr 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $6,071 BANK OF IDAHO JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Aug 31, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $6,045 BANK OF IDAHO JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Jul 31, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,826 BANK OF IDAHO JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,649 BANK OF IDAHO JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Nov 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,628 BANK OF IDAHO JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC May 9, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,609 BANK OF IDAHO JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC May 31, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 UBS AMERICAS INC. PAC (UBS PAC) JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Oct 1, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SENATE PAC (DOC'S PAC) JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Dec 23, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SENATE PAC (DOC'S PAC) JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Dec 23, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 COMMON VALUES PAC JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Dec 27, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 DIRIGO PAC JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Dec 23, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 UBS AMERICAS INC. PAC (UBS PAC) JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Oct 1, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 DIRIGO PAC JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE Corporate PAC Dec 23, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (3 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

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