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JAMES E MR. RISCH

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JAMES E MR. RISCH
Candidate for U.S. Senate
UNK CHALLENGER
Biography
James E. Mr. Risch, also known as Jim Risch, is a Republican U.S. Senator from Idaho, serving his third term since 2009. He previously held roles as Ada County Prosecuting Attorney, Idaho State Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and interim Governor. Risch holds degrees in Forestry and Law from the University of Idaho.
Top Priorities
  • Protecting the Second Amendment, promoting energy independence, and defending Idaho's agriculture and natural resources.
  • Cutting red tape, lowering taxes, and supporting small businesses and economic development.
  • Focusing on foreign relations, including China competition and trade, and advocating for pro-development energy and natural resources policies.
Campaign Finance
Total Raised
$2,729,215.51
Top Donor Industries
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