Mike Simpson
U.S. Representative · ID-ID-02
RHouseID
Score
97/100 · High Risk
Net worth
$1.31M
Tenure
1999-present
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $15,677,814 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $4,039,874 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $66,777 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Oil & gas / fossil | $488,550 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Pharma / healthcare | $1,304,785 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Defense | $506,200 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Wall Street / finance | $1,120,577 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Big Tech | $552,985 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
Outside spending
Independent expenditures by super PACs and outside groups (FEC Schedule E). Not coordinated with the campaign.
Top supporters ($3,182,178 total)
- $866,648: DEFENDING MAIN STREET SUPERPAC INC
- $766,983: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES COMMITTEE
- $704,746: AMERICAN DREAM FEDERAL ACTION
- $468,801: NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND
- $375,000: US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Top opposers ($856,712 total)
- $385,476: CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION
- $362,666: AMERICA PROUD PAC
- $69,699: SNAKE RIVER CITIZENS FOR LIBERTY PAC, INC.
- $38,010: MADISON ACTION FUND; THE
- $861: EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY ACTION FUND
Controversies & conflicts of interest
- Agriculture industry donations while on Interior Appropriations subcommittee
- Voted yes on infrastructure, received backlash from conservative base
- Snake River dam removal positions angered farming and energy interests