Russ Fulcher
Conservative
Republican
House Representative
Idaho - District 1
Current Position: US House Representative ID-1
Running For: House Representative - District 1
Policy Positions
Economic Policy
- For eliminating federal income tax on overtime pay
Business & Labor
- For antitrust action against Big Tech corporations
Environment
- Against breaching the lower four Snake River dams
- For streamlining federal land management and reducing federal control over Idaho lands; supports easier geothermal energy permitting and faster mining operations
Civil Rights
- Against abortion rights; co-sponsored bills blocking taxpayer funding for abortions, requiring CDC abortion reporting, and requiring care for babies born alive after failed abortions; supported overturning Roe v. Wade
Voting Rights & Democracy
- For contesting the 2020 presidential election results; signed amicus brief supporting Texas v. Pennsylvania lawsuit
Immigration & Foreign Affairs
- For building a border wall and supporting President Trump's border security efforts; opposes visa lottery system, driver's licenses for illegal immigrants, and decriminalization of illegal immigration; supports merit-based immigration
- For supporting Israel following 2023 Hamas attack
Public Safety
- For Second Amendment rights; opposed Democratic bills S.2938 and H.R. 1808 that restricted gun rights; supports concealed carry reciprocity and firearm due process protections