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Verified July 31, 2026

MICHAEL K. SIMPSON, Republican, of Blackfoot, ID; born in Burley, ID, September 8, 1950; education: attended Utah State University, Logan, UT, 1972; DMD, Washington University School of Dental Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 1977; professional history: dentist, private practice; member, Blackfoot City Council, 1981-85; member, Idaho House of Representatives, 1985-98 (Speaker, 1992-98); election history: elected to the 106th Congress on November 3, 1998; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

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