James E. Risch

U.S. Senator

Statewide · Idaho · United States

Rate this politician Suggest a correction

Public office

Office: U.S. Senator
Level of government: Federal
Riding / district: Statewide
Province / territory / state: Idaho
Current term began: 2021-01-03

Official website ↗

202-224-2752

Responsibilities

Ministerial portfolios

Not yet recorded. See official sources.

Leadership roles

Not yet recorded. See official sources.

Committee memberships

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Energy
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Water and Power
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (Chairman)
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Africa and Global Health Policy (Ex Officio)
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy (Ex Officio)
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Europe and Regional Security Cooperation (Ex Officio)
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy (Ex Officio)
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism (Ex Officio)
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development (Ex Officio)
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues (Ex Officio)
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Senate Select Committee on Ethics
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control

Sources & updates

Data retrieved: 2026-10-23

Profile last checked: 2026-10-23

www.risch.senate.gov ↗bioguide.congress.gov ↗unitedstates.github.io ↗www.congress.gov ↗www.congress.gov ↗

Visitor ratings

How scores work ↗

—/ 5

Overall performance

0 published reviews

Responsiveness—0 responses

Communication—0 responses

Representation—0 responses

Follow-through—0 responses

Self-selected visitor opinions, not representative polling results.

Written reviews 0

Newest first

No published reviews yet.

Share a considered assessment of this representative’s work.

YOUR ASSESSMENT

Rate James E. Risch

What informed your rating? Focus on their work in public office.

ResponsivenessCommunicationRepresentationFollow-through

What informed your rating? *20–3,000 characters. Your review will be moderated before publication.Email address *Private. Used for moderation and duplicate checks; not displayed with your review.

Do you live in this constituency?Have you contacted this office?

These optional answers are self-reported and are not independently verified.

I have read the Community Guidelines and Privacy Policy. This is my own assessment.

One submission per email, per politician, per term.