Michael K. Simpson

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Michael K. Simpson

U.S. Representative · ID-2 · R

U.S. Representative — ID-2 (R)

Michael Keith Simpson (born September 8, 1950) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Idaho's 2nd congressional district since 1999. The district covers most of the eastern portion of the state, including Idaho Falls, Pocatello, Sun Valley, Twin Falls and the northern two-thirds of Boise. He is a member of the Republican Party. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 1998–2026 cycles

$13,211,567 raised

Influence graph
Individual 34%
PAC 64%
Other

Where the $13,211,567 raised came from · FEC · 1998–2026 cycle

$13,211,567
Raised
FEC receipts · 1998–2026 cycle
$8,437,453
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 1998–2026 cycles
$971,612
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 50 sources

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

  • Cherokee Nation
    NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $9,900
  • Cherokee Indians Eastern Band Of
    NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • John Arnold
    RETIRED · RETIRED · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Sydney Johnson
    RETIRED · RETIRED · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Chickasaw Nation
    NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Jay Johnson
    RETIRED · RETIRED · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Dale Reese
    IDAHO SCIENTIFIC · ENGINEER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Jay Faison
    CLEAR PATH ENERGY · CEO · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Of Chuilla Indians Agua Caliente Band
    NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Puyallup Tribe Of Indians
    NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Alexandra Parker
    APERCEN PARTNERS, LLC · PARTNER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Poarch Band Of Creek Indians
    NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Palmer Luckey
    ANDURIL INDUSTRIES · FOUNDER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Lee Crum Lampton
    ERGON INC. · MANAGER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Pechanga Band Of Luiseno Indians
    NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · NATIVE AMERICAN NATION · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600

Top industries · donor money

  • Other / unclassified$408,746
  • Retired$49,147
  • Health professionals$32,303
  • TV, movies & music$29,693
  • Lawyers & law firms$24,316
  • Not employed / self$22,000
  • Energy & natural resources$14,300
  • Securities & investment$12,300

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • NATIVE AMERICAN NATION$118,950
  • APERCEN PARTNERS, LLC$13,200
  • SHOCKEY SCOFIELD SOLUTIONS$9,100
  • CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES$8,000
  • NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBE$7,300
  • ERGON, INC.$6,600
  • ERGON INC.$6,600
  • CLEAR PATH ENERGY$6,600
  • ANDURIL INDUSTRIES$6,600
  • IDAHO SCIENTIFIC$6,600

Committee assignments · 4

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • House Committee on Appropriations
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Interior, Environment, and Related AgenciesChair
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 5

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • H.R. 9171Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve Act· Economics and Public Finance
  • H.R. 6279Urban Canal Modernization Act· Transportation and Public Works
  • H.R. 4754Mining Regulatory Clarity Act· Economics and Public Finance
  • H.R. 634Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025· Law
  • H.R. 319A bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.· Law

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

Top connections · 50 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations3
PACs / committees47

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