Mike Simpson

Mike Simpson
Official portrait, 2022
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Idaho's 2nd district
Assumed office
January 3, 1999
Preceded byMike Crapo
38th Speaker of the Idaho House of Representatives
In office
December 1992 – December 1, 1998
Preceded byTom Boyd
Succeeded byBruce Newcomb
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
In office
December 1, 1984 – December 1, 1998
Preceded byJerry Wellard
Succeeded byStan Williams
ConstituencyDistrict 26B (1984–1992)
District 31B (1992–1998)
Personal details
Born
Michael Keith Simpson

(1950-09-08) September 8, 1950 (age 76)
Burley, Idaho, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)
Kathy Simpson
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(m. 1977)​
EducationUtah State University (BS)
Washington University (DMD)
WebsiteHouse website
Campaign website
Simpson's voice
Simpson supporting the Sawtooth National Recreation Area and Jerry Peak Wilderness Additions Act.
Recorded July 27, 2015

Michael Keith Simpson (born September 8, 1950) is an American politician. He has been the U.S. representative for Idaho's 2nd congressional district since 1999. He is a member of the Republican Party. He was the Speaker of the Idaho House of Representatives from 1992 to 1998. He has been seen as a moderate Republican. Simpson supports DACA and work visas for illegal immigrants in farming.

References

  1. ↑ Writer, Andrew Stanton Weekend Staff (2023-11-03). "Republican calls out GOP colleague to his face". Newsweek. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
  2. ↑ Joseph, Cameron (2013-07-16). "Centrist group blasts Club for Growth as 'cancer' on the Republican Party". The Hill. Retrieved 2023-11-17.

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