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James E. Risch
U.S. Senator (Class 2), ID
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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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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-440 | Jul 28, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-440 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-439 | Jul 28, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-439 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-438 | Jul 28, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-438 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-437 | Jul 24, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-437 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-436 | Jul 24, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-436 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-435 | Jul 24, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-435 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-434 | Jul 24, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-434 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-433 | Jul 23, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-433 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-432 | Jul 23, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-432 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-431 | Jul 23, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-431 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-430 | Jul 23, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-430 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-429 | Jul 23, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-429 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 3944
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act…
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On the Motion to Proceed | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-428 | Jul 23, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-428 US-GOV-PD |
| On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-423 | Jul 22, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-423 US-GOV-PD | |
| On the Motion to Proceed | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-422 | Jul 22, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-422 US-GOV-PD | |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-427 | Jul 23, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-427 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-426 | Jul 23, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-426 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-425 | Jul 22, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-425 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-424 | Jul 22, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-424 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-421 | Jul 22, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-421 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-420 | Jul 22, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-420 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-419 | Jul 22, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-419 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Not voting | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-418 | Jul 21, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-418 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-417 | Jul 17, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-417 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-416 | Jul 17, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-416 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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