List of United States Representatives from Idaho
The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Idaho. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States Congressional Delegations from Idaho. The list of names should be complete (as of January 3, 2015), but other data may be incomplete. It includes members who have represented both the state and the Territory, both past and present.
Current members
Updated January 2019.[1]
- Idaho's 1st district: Russ Fulcher (R) (since 2019)
- Idaho's 2nd district: Mike Simpson (R) (since 1999)
List of representatives
Representative | Years | Party | District | Electoral history |
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George Ainslie | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 |
Democratic | Territory | [data unknown/missing] |
Thomas W. Bennett | March 4, 1875 – June 23, 1876 |
Independent | Territory | Lost contested election |
Hamer H. Budge | January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1961 |
Republican | 2nd | [data unknown/missing] |
Helen Chenoweth-Hage | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2001 |
Republican | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
D. Worth Clark | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939 |
Democratic | 2nd | [data unknown/missing] |
Thomas C. Coffin | March 4, 1933 – June 6, 1934 |
Democratic | 2nd | Died |
Larry Craig | January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1991 |
Republican | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
Mike Crapo | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1999 |
Republican | 2nd | [data unknown/missing] |
Fred Dubois | March 4, 1887 – July 3, 1890 |
Republican | Territory | Idaho achieved statehood |
Henry Dworshak | January 3, 1939 – November 5, 1946 |
Republican | 2nd | Resigned after being elected to the US Senate |
Stephen S. Fenn | June 23, 1876 – March 3, 1879 |
Democratic | Territory | Won contested election |
Burton L. French | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1909 |
Republican | At-large | First elected in 1902. Re-elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Lost re-election. |
March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1915 |
Elected again in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. | |||
March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1919 |
Elected again in 1916. | |||
March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1933 |
1st | Re-elected in 1918. Re-elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Lost re-election. | ||
Russ Fulcher | January 3, 2019 – present |
Republican | 1st | Incumbent |
Thomas L. Glenn | March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903 |
Populist | At-large | [data unknown/missing] |
Abe Goff | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949 |
Republican | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
James Gunn | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899 |
Populist | At-large | [data unknown/missing] |
John Hailey | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 |
Democratic | Territory | [data unknown/missing] |
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 | ||||
Thomas Ray Hamer | March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1911 |
Republican | At-large | [data unknown/missing] |
George V. Hansen | January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1969 |
Republican | 2nd | [data unknown/missing] |
January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1985 | ||||
Orval H. Hansen | January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1975 |
Republican | 2nd | [data unknown/missing] |
Ralph R. Harding | January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1965 |
Democratic | 2nd | [data unknown/missing] |
Edward D. Holbrook | March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1869 |
Democratic | Territory | [data unknown/missing] |
Raúl Labrador | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2019 |
Republican | 1st | |
Larry LaRocco | January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1995 |
Democratic | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
Jim McClure | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1973 |
Republican | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
Robert M. McCracken | March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1917 |
Republican | At-large | [data unknown/missing] |
Samuel A. Merritt | March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 |
Democratic | Territory | [data unknown/missing] |
Walt Minnick | January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011 |
Democratic | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
Butch Otter | January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2007 |
Republican | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
Gracie Pfost | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1963 |
Democratic | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
Bill Sali | January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009 |
Republican | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
John C. Sanborn | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1951 |
Republican | 2nd | [data unknown/missing] |
Jacob K. Shafer | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1871 |
Democratic | Territory | [data unknown/missing] |
Mike Simpson | January 3, 1999 – present |
Republican | 2nd | Incumbent |
Theodore F. Singiser | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 |
Republican | Territory | [data unknown/missing] |
Addison T. Smith | March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1919 |
Republican | At-large | [data unknown/missing] |
March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1933 |
2nd | |||
Richard H. Stallings | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1993 |
Democratic | 2nd | [data unknown/missing] |
Willis Sweet | October 1, 1890 – March 3, 1895 |
Republican | At-large | Idaho achieved statehood |
Steve Symms | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1981 |
Republican | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
William H. Wallace | February 1, 1864 – March 3, 1865 |
Republican | Territory | Idaho Territory established |
Compton I. White | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1947 |
Democratic | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951 |
[data unknown/missing] | |||
Compton I. White Jr. | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1967 |
Democratic | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
Edgar Wilson | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 |
Republican | At-large | [data unknown/missing] |
March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1901 |
Silver Republican | |||
John T. Wood | January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1953 |
Republican | 1st | [data unknown/missing] |
Living former members
As of January 2019, there are 9 living former members of the House. The most recent member to die was Orval H. Hansen (served 1969–1975) on November 2, 2017. The most recently serving member to die was Helen Chenoweth-Hage (served 1995–2001) on October 2, 2006.
Representative | Term of office | Date of birth (and age) |
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Steve Symms | 1973–1981 | April 23, 1938 |
Larry Craig | 1981–1991 | July 20, 1945 |
Richard H. Stallings | 1985–1993 | October 7, 1940 |
Larry LaRocco | 1991–1995 | August 25, 1946 |
Mike Crapo | 1993–1999 | May 20, 1951 |
Butch Otter | 2001–2007 | May 3, 1942 |
Bill Sali | 2007–2009 | February 17, 1954 |
Walt Minnick | 2009–2011 | September 20, 1942 |
Raúl Labrador | 2011–2019 | December 8, 1967 |
Key
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References
- "Directory of Representatives". United States House of Representatives. Retrieved January 3, 2015.