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Michael Simpson

Republican U.S. House ยท District 2 Idaho Incumbent
Primary  May 19, 2026 (3 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
๐Ÿ‘ค About Michael Simpson
Michael Simpson is a Republican incumbent for U.S. House, District 2 in Idaho’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, SIMPSON FOR CONGRESS, is registered in BLACKFOOT, ID, with VAN ORDEN, T. LAYNE listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.1M raised, $794K spent, and $429K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $507K from individuals and $612K from PACs and party committees. 8 opponents have also filed in the 2026 race.
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๐Ÿ’ฐ Campaign finance
Raised$1.1M
Cash on hand$429K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
๐Ÿ The race for U.S. House ยท District 2
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Michael Simpson (incumbent) VIEWING
Republican ยท $1.1M raised
EG
Elinor Gilbreath
Democrat ยท $107K raised
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JM
Julie Marisa Wiley
Democrat ยท $30K raised
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TC
Tripp Charles Hutchinson
IND ยท $8K raised
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PS
Perry Shumway
Republican ยท $5K raised
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EC
Eric Clarke
Republican
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Sean Higgins
Republican
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EH
Emre Houser
IND
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Keven Paul Lewis
Democrat
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9 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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2026 candidate profile

Michael Simpson

Republican · Incumbent
Running for: Idaho House District 02
✓ Won 2026 primary
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Biography

Michael Simpson is a Republican incumbent for U.S. House, District 2 in Idaho’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, SIMPSON FOR CONGRESS, is registered in BLACKFOOT, ID, with VAN ORDEN, T. LAYNE listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.1M raised, $794K spent, and $429K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $507K from individuals and $612K from PACs and party committees. 8 opponents have also filed in the 2026 race.

Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.

Congressional record

Michael Simpson currently holds this seat.

Committee assignments
Energy and Water Development and Related AgenciesHouse Committee on AppropriationsInterior, Environment, and Related Agencies · ChairLabor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

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FEC filing

FEC IDH8ID02064
OfficeIdaho House District 02
PartyRepublican

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๐Ÿ—ณ 2026 Election

U.S. House โ€” Idaho District 02

Full Race โ†’
Primary: May 19, 2026 (3 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026

Other Candidates in This Race (8)

EG
Elinor Gilbreath
D$107K raised
JM
Julie Marisa Wiley
D$30K raised
TC
Tripp Charles Hutchinson
I$8K raised
PS
Perry Shumway
R$5K raised
EC
Eric Clarke
R
SH
Sean Higgins
R
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