Simpson served in the state Legislature for several years before he was first elected to the U.S. House in 1998. The Associated Press declared Simpson the winner at 12:46 a.m. EST.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mike Simpson wins reelection to U.S. House in Idaho’s 2nd Congressional District.
Editor’s note: This story was updated at 10:53 a.m. Wednesday. Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson won a 14th term to represent Idaho’s 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.