Years in Office
6
Bills Sponsored
44
Bills Co-Sponsored
591
Committees
2
Russ Fulcher Biography
Russ Fulcher began his career as a commercial real estate executive and technology industry consultant in Idaho. Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for Idaho’s 1st congressional district in 2018, he prioritizes public lands management, Second Amendment rights, and reducing federal regulations. Fulcher has served on the House Natural Resources and Education and Labor Committees, and has advocated for legislation to expand local control over federal lands. He represents Idahoans with a focus on preserving rural values and advocating for state interests in federal policy.
Education
- Energy Policy Planning, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID(2012)
- Certifications: Electrical Engineering in Micron Technology,(1993)
- M.B.A., Boise State University, Boise, ID(1988)
- B.B.A., Boise State University, Boise, ID(1984)
Professional History
U.S. Representative
(2019-Present)Representing Idaho's 1st district
Delegate, Republican National Convention
(2016)Member, Idaho Senate
(2005–14)(Senate Republican Caucus Leader, 2008–14)
Realtor
Technology Executive, Micron Technology
Impact & Accomplishments
Notable contributions during Russ Fulcher's congressional service.
Public Lands Access
Advocated for increased public access to federal lands for recreation and resource use in Idaho.
Veterans Affairs
Supported legislation to improve healthcare and benefits for Idaho veterans.
Forest Management Reform
Promoted active forest management policies to reduce wildfire risk and support rural economies.
Second Amendment Rights
Co-sponsored bills to protect and expand Second Amendment rights for Idahoans.
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