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James E. Risch
U.S. Senator (Class 2), ID
Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| 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
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Energy unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Public Lands, Forests, and Mining unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Water and Power unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Chairman unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Africa and Global Health Policy — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Europe and Regional Security Cooperation — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Select Committee on Ethics unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
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)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SRES 377
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain…
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On the Decision of the Chair | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-515 | Sep 11, 2025 | Decision of Chair Not Sustained | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-515 US-GOV-PD |
| On the Motion to Reconsider | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-514 | Sep 11, 2025 | Motion to Reconsider Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-514 US-GOV-PD | |
| On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-513 | Sep 11, 2025 | Cloture Motion Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-513 US-GOV-PD | |
| On the Motion to Proceed | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-511 | Sep 9, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-511 US-GOV-PD | |
| On the Motion to Table | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-510 | Sep 9, 2025 | Motion to Table Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-510 US-GOV-PD | |
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On the Motion to Table | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-512 | Sep 10, 2025 | Motion to Table Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-512 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-509 | Sep 9, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-509 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-508 | Sep 9, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-508 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-507 | Sep 9, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-507 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-506 | Sep 9, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-506 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-505 | Sep 9, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-505 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Not voting | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-504 | Sep 8, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-504 US-GOV-PD |
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S 2296
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
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On the Motion to Proceed | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-503 | Sep 4, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-503 US-GOV-PD |
| On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-500 | Sep 2, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-500 US-GOV-PD | |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-502 | Sep 4, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-502 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-501 | Sep 4, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-501 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-499 | Aug 2, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-499 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-498 | Aug 2, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-498 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-497 | Aug 2, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-497 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-496 | Aug 2, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-496 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-495 | Aug 2, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-495 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-494 | Aug 2, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-494 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-493 | Aug 2, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-493 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-492 | Aug 2, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-492 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-491 | Aug 2, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-491 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 loaded | Refunds/reversals loaded | Net receipts loaded |
|---|---|---|
| $603,507 | $0 | $603,507 |
Largest itemized receipts
| Cycle | Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
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