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01 / THE CITIZEN REGISTER

Choose whom to hold accountable.

The original promise always stays on record.
Results must back it up.

Sitting senators

119th Congress · sitting members · Source checked · View official roster

U.S. Senate · 2026

Jim Risch

Republican

This entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.

Associated Press race call

Results rating

Unrated

The term has yet to begin.

Tracked
6
Fulfilled
0
With progress
0
Not achieved
0
Awaiting assessment
6

6 of 6 commitments

Public lands

Before the term

What they pledged

Oppose proposals to sell Idaho’s public lands and preserve public access.

Announced deadline or priority · No deadline stated in the source

Candidate questionnaire

Publication date unverified

What has been verified

This entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.

Voter registration

Before the term

What they pledged

Support the SAVE Act’s requirement for proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections.

Announced deadline or priority · No deadline stated in the source

Candidate questionnaire

Publication date unverified

What has been verified

This entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.

Health care price transparency

Before the term

What they pledged

Support enactment and enforcement of requirements to disclose health care prices before treatment.

Announced deadline or priority · No deadline stated in the source

Candidate questionnaire

Publication date unverified

What has been verified

This entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.

Social Security benefits

Before the term

What they pledged

Oppose legislation cutting Social Security benefits for current recipients or people close to retirement.

Announced deadline or priority · No deadline stated in the source

Candidate questionnaire

Publication date unverified

What has been verified

This entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.

Nuclear energy

Before the term

What they pledged

Continue supporting legislation to expand nuclear energy development and innovation.

Announced deadline or priority · No deadline stated in the source

Candidate questionnaire

Publication date unverified

What has been verified

This entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.

Year-round agricultural visas

Before the term

What they pledged

Support reform of the H-2A visa program to cover year-round agricultural jobs, including dairy work.

Announced deadline or priority · No deadline stated in the source

Campaign interview

What has been verified

This entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.

The electoral alternative · Todd Achilles

Campaign proposals for comparing priorities.

02 / THE START OF THE TERM

The first
100 days.

An evaluation window. Each commitment keeps the timing published in its source.

TERM BEGINSDAY 100
Day one is the day the official begins the term for this office.
Jim Risch · 2026
Awaiting verification

The opening agenda is being verified.

A sourced first-100-days plan or specific early commitments for this term are still pending in the register.

03 / THE WORDS STAY ON RECORD

Election
night.

Jim Risch · 2026 · Election-night remarks

Election-night remarks are being verified.

A verified recording, transcript or contemporaneous report of the remarks is still pending for this election.

How we assess

Each status reflects the scope of the commitment and the available evidence. An announcement, an approved law, and a result in practice are different milestones. The rating measures the share of fulfilled commitments in this register and changes as more commitments and outcomes are documented.

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