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Mike Simpson

Mike Simpson

Federal · U.S. House — District CD-2 · Republican · Incumbent

Biography

U.S. Representative for Idaho's 2nd Congressional District since 1999. Chairs the House Interior and Environment Subcommittee on Appropriations. Won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary with 63.3% of the vote over challengers Brian Keene (20.9%) and Perry Shumway. Seeking a 15th term in the November 3, 2026 general election.