👤 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 $1.3M raised, $1.1M spent, and $285K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $590K from individuals and $727K from PACs and party committees. 8 opponents have also filed in the 2026 race.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$1.3M
Cash on hand$285K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 2
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Michael Simpson (incumbent) VIEWING
Republican · $1.3M raised
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
FEC pending
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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 $1.3M raised, $1.1M spent, and $285K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $590K from individuals and $727K 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
FEC filing
FEC IDH8ID02064
OfficeIdaho House District 02
PartyRepublican
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🗳 2026 Election
U.S. House — Idaho District 02
Primary: May 19, 2026 (5 months ago)
· General: November 3, 2026