---
type: Person
title: "James E. Risch"
description: "U.S. Senate - ID — State of Idaho"
role: "U.S. Senate - ID"
party: "R"
level: "federal"
branch: "legislative"
state: "ID"
tenure:
  start: "2025-01-03"
  current: true
election:
  next: 2026
  term_length: 6
  term_limit: "none"
ids:
  person: "e79ae080-125a-49c0-a7ee-64210aac8b3e"
  office: "567680fb-896b-4bcf-8c35-5632d15074ab"
  tenure: "9de68697-d15f-488e-8c0d-45ca70d1a401"
  jurisdiction: "6489b39a-0002-47b3-aaaa-4841e02993fb"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "Senate.gov XML 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "Derived from governor jurisdiction"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, id]
timestamp: "2026-06-20"
---

# James E. Risch

Current U.S. Senate - ID (State of Idaho).

## Sources

- tenure: Senate.gov XML 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: Derived from governor jurisdiction

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v2 export (2026-06-20).