Jim Risch
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| Jim Risch | |
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| United States Senator from Idaho |
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| Assumed office January 3, 2009 Serving with Mike Crapo |
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| Preceded by | Larry Craig |
| Lieutenant Governor of Idaho | |
| In office January 1, 2007 – January 3, 2009 |
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| Governor | Butch Otter |
| Preceded by | Mark Ricks |
| Succeeded by | Brad Little |
| In office January 3, 2003 – May 26, 2006 |
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| Governor | Dirk Kempthorne |
| Preceded by | Jack Riggs |
| Succeeded by | Mark Ricks |
| Governor of Idaho | |
| In office May 26, 2006 – January 1, 2007 |
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| Lieutenant | Mark Ricks |
| Preceded by | Dirk Kempthorne |
| Succeeded by | Butch Otter |
| President pro tempore of the Idaho Senate | |
| In office December 1982 – December 1, 1988 |
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| Preceded by | Reed Budge |
| Succeeded by | Mike Crapo |
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| Born | March 5, 1943 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Vicki Risch |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of Idaho (B.S, J.D) |
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| Website | Senate website |
Jim Risch (born May 3, 1943[1]) is the junior United States Senator from Idaho. He is a member of the U.S. Republican Party and has been in Senate since January 3, 2009.[1]
Risch was born on May 3, 1943 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Idaho. He is married to Vicki Risch. They have three children.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Risch, Jim". Office of Art and Archives and Office of the Historian, The United States Congress. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000584. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
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