Senator, United States Senate, 2008-present

Candidate, United States Senate, Idaho, 2020

Lieutenant Governor, State of Idaho, 2003-2006, 2007-2009

Former Governor, State of Idaho, 2006-2008

Senator, Idaho State Senate, 1975-1988, 1995-2002

Former President Pro Tempore, Idaho State Senate, 1982-1989

Chair, Bush Presidential Campaign, Idaho, 1988

Former Majority Leader, Idaho State Senate, 1976-1982

Member, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Ranking Member, Committee on Foreign Relations

Member, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Member, Select Committee on Ethics

Member, Select Committee on Intelligence

Member, Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy

Member, Subcommittee on East Asia, The Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy

Member, Subcommittee on Energy

Member, Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation

Member, Subcommittee on Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy

Member, Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism

Member, Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining

Member, Subcommittee on Water and Power

Former Chair, Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate

Former Member, East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy Subcommittee, United States Senate

Former Member, Europe and Regional Security Cooperation Subcommittee, United States Senate

Former Chair, Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism Subcommittee, United States Senate

Former Member, State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development Subcommittee, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy and Environmental Policy, United States Senate

Senior Partner/Attorney, Risch, Goss, Insinger, and Gustavel

Former Professor of Law, Boise State University, 1972-1975

Former Prosecuting Attorney, Ada County, 1970-1974

Member, American Angus Association

Member, American Bar Association

Member, American Judicature Society

Member, Boise Bar Association

Member, Boise Valley Angus Association

Member, College of Law Advisory Committee, University of Idaho

Member, College of Law Advisory Committee, University of Idaho

Member, Ducks Unlimited

Member, Idaho Angus Association

Member, Idaho Bar Association

Member, Idaho Cattleman's Association

Former President, Idaho Prosecuting Attorneys Association

General Council Member, Idaho Republican Party

Member, Law Review, University of Idaho

Member, National Cattleman's Association

Director, National District Attorney's Association

Member, National Rifle Association

Member, Phi Delta Theta

Member, Xi Sigma Pi Law Review

Date of Wedding Anniversary:

June 2008 will mark the 40th wedding anniversary of Jim and Vicki Risch!