Overview
Poliscope ↗$1.12M
Raised this cycle
$0
Outside support
$0
Outside opposition
—
Small-dollar share
30%
In-state share
4
Flags
Michael Simpson is a Republican Representative from ID (District 02). Simpson's campaign has raised $1.1 million from 254 donors. Funding includes 21.9% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include Legal Services, Real Estate, Nonprofits & Advocacy. Campaign committees include SIMPSON FOR CONGRESS.
Backed by AIPAC
- AIPAC PAC gave $4,994 (2026)
- AIPAC PAC gave $16,262 (2024)
Backed by the NRA
- NRA Political Victory Fund gave $1,000 (2026)
- NRA Political Victory Fund gave $2,000 (2024)
Union PAC money
- UA Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
- LIUNA PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- LIUNA PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
- NALC PAC gave $1,000 (2024)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $5,000 (2026)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $5,000 (2024)
Realtors PAC money
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
Money
Poliscope ↗$1.12M
Total raised
2026 cycle
$507K
From individuals
$2K unitemized
$612K
From PACs
254
Donors
avg $1,180
36%
Large-donor share
By election cycle
- 2008 473 donors$707K
- 2010 445 donors$792K
- 2012 653 donors$1.20M
- 2014 1,253 donors$2.47M
- 2016 454 donors$1.02M
- 2018 487 donors$1.11M
- 2020 420 donors$1.01M
- 2022 734 donors$1.62M
- 2024 702 donors$1.56M
- 2026 449 donors$1.12M
Contribution sizes
- <$200 1 gifts · 2%$100
- $200-$499 22 gifts · 1%$5K
- $500-$999 140 gifts · 14%$70K
- $1,000-$2,899 144 gifts · 36%$182K
- $2,900+ 71 gifts · 49%$247K
Top donor industries and employers
- Legal Services 28 gifts$19K
- Real Estate 8 gifts$17K
- Nonprofits & Advocacy 6 gifts$10K
- Education 9 gifts$9K
- Agriculture 7 gifts$4K
- Manufacturing 1 gifts$4K
- Finance & Investment 2 gifts$3K
- Health Care & Pharmaceuticals 2 gifts$3K
- Technology & Internet 3 gifts$2K
- Defense & Aerospace 1 gifts$1K
- Government & Public Administration 2 gifts$750
- Insurance 1 gifts$500
- Construction 1 gifts$500
- Communications & Media 1 gifts$500
- Business & Professional Services 1 gifts$250
Top contributors
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRINKMEYER, MARC A. | individual | ID | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| LAMPTON, LESLIE III | individual | MS | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| LAMPTON, ROBERT H. | individual | MS | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| JAY FAISON | individual | NC | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| REESE, JESSIE | individual | TX | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| PARKER, SEAN | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| SILBEY, ALEXANDER | individual | DC | $7,000 | — | 4 |
| REESE, DALE | individual | ID | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| PARKER, ALEXANDRA | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| LUCKEY, PALMER | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| EMMERSON, CATHERINE | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| MONOCHERIAN, JED | individual | NY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| EMMERSON, MARK | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| BRADISH, CHRISTOPHER K | individual | DC | $6,300 | — | 3 |
| ANDERSON, KAI | individual | DC | $5,500 | — | 4 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | IL | $10,000 | 3 |
| WATERPAC - NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL COMMITTEE | OK | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | ID | $10,000 | 2 |
| ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| CROPLIFE AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | VA | $10,000 | 3 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | MN | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | IL | $10,000 | 3 |
| CONSERVATIVE OPPORTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC | VA | $10,000 | 5 |
| FREEDOM FUND | GA | $10,000 | 2 |
| C00411116 | — | $10,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 3 |
| EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC | VA | $10,000 | 4 |
| AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC | DC | $8,500 | 4 |
| COUNCIL OF PRODUCERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AGROTECHNOLOGY PAC (CPDA-PAC) | VA | $7,500 | 3 |
Where the money comes from
- ID 30% · home state$152K
- CA 16%$81K
- DC 14%$70K
- VA 11%$54K
- MD 5%$26K
- WA 3%$17K
- MS 3%$15K
- NY 3%$14K
- OK 3%$14K
- AZ 2%$11K
- OR 2%$11K
- NC 2%$9K
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Voting record
Not a current or former member of Congress; no roll-call record.
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Not a member of Congress.
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIMPSON FOR CONGRESS | C00331397 | H / P | principal | $13.5M |
Stock trades
STOCK Act disclosures apply only to members of Congress.
Gifts & travel
Gift and travel disclosures apply only to members of Congress.
Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: Legal Services, Real Estate, Nonprofits & Advocacy, Education, Agriculture. See money.
Financial disclosures
Poliscope ↗Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Past races
FEC ↗| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | ID | 02 | H8ID02064 | $1.12M |
| 2024 | House | ID | 02 | H8ID02064 | $1.56M |
| 2022 | House | ID | 02 | H8ID02064 | $1.62M |
| 2020 | House | ID | 02 | H8ID02064 | $1.01M |
| 2018 | House | ID | 02 | H8ID02064 | $1.11M |
| 2016 | House | ID | 02 | H8ID02064 | $1.02M |
| 2014 | House | ID | 02 | H8ID02064 | $2.47M |
| 2012 | House | ID | 02 | H8ID02064 | $1.20M |
| 2010 | House | ID | 02 | H8ID02064 | $792K |
| 2008 | House | ID | 02 | H8ID02064 | $707K |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Sep 11, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.