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James E. Risch
Federal Senate

James E. Risch

Senator
Idaho

Jim Risch is a member of the U.S. Senate from Idaho. He assumed office on January 3, 2009. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Senate to represent Idaho. Risch previously was a member of the Idaho State Senate from 1975 to 1988 and 1995 to 2002. He also served as lieutenant governor of Idaho from 2003 to 2006 and 2007 to 2009 and as the governor of Idaho from 2006 to 2007.

Background

Profession
Attorney
Education
  • University of Idaho, 1965
  • University of Idaho College of Law, 1968
Faith
Christian: Catholic

Contact

Capitol Address
483 Russell Senate Office Building Washington
DC 20510

Details

Term Start
January 1, 2025