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U.S. Representative · Idaho 1st District
Russ Fulcher
RepublicanDistrict R+22119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score22#348 of 433 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Russ Fulcher’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office1514 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1201
Model
Directional: count only breaks toward the other partyWhy do scores change?v3default (selected)v2 model swing-v2
Signals to watch
What in this member’s district, record and ideology could move them, and in which direction. Their score is the same on every bill they haven’t committed to, so these are the things to watch.Could pull them toward Democrats · 1 signal
- StrongBacks 4 Democratic-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 4 of the 865 tracked bills that were introduced by Democrats: H.R. 1737, H.R. 1993, H.R. 2290, H.R. 3657.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 1737 To direct the Secretary of Commerce to submit to Congress a report containing an assessment of the value, cost, and feasibility of a trans-Atlantic submarine fiber optic cable connecting the contiguous United States, the United States Virgin Islands, Ghana, and Nigeria.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 1993 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 2290 World War II Women's Memorial Location Act
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- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 3657 Hydropower Licensing Transparency Act
Term and election
From the congress-legislators datasetOn the ballot 2026
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 – January 3, 2027
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
- Years in office
- 7.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on Energy and CommerceMajority · 14th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
- Subcommittee on Communications and Technology
- Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and TradeVice Chair
- House Committee on Natural ResourcesMajority · 7th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
- Subcommittee on Federal Lands
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewR median
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Fulcher← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of +0.643 is 0.11 to the right of the House Republican median (+0.530).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the House Republican average- 119th Congress96House Republican average: 86 (n=217)
Swing score by bill
swing-v3, directional · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 101–150 of 858 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 2201Improving VA Training for Military Sexual Trauma Claims ActSummary on Congress.gov | No position yetNow in the Senate | No recorded vote | 29
| Entrenched |