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Idaho Congressmen, Senators, and Governor

Congressmen

Walt Minnick - Democrat

 1517 Longworth HOB

United States House of Representatives

Washington, DC 20515

t(202) 225-6611

f(202) 225-3029

http://forms.house.gov/minnick/contact-form.shtml

Mike Simpson  - Republican

1339 Longworth House Office Building

United States House of Representatives

Washington, DC 20515

t(202) 225-5531

f(202) 255-8261

http://www.house.gove/simpson/

 

Senators

James E. Risch - Republican

SR-483, Russell Building 

United States Senate

Washington, DC 20510

t(202) 224-2752

f(202) 228-1067

http://risch.senate.gov/webform.cfm

 

Mike Crapo  - Republican

239 Dirksen Senate Office Building

United States Senate

Washington, DC 20510

t(202) 224-6142

f(292) 224-5893

http://www.senategov/~crapo/email.html

 

Governor

Butch Otter - Republican

700 West Jefferson, 2nd Floor

P.O. Box 83720

Boise, ID 83720-0034

t(208) 334-2100

f(208) 334-2175

governor@gov.state.id.us

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