Butch Otter

US Representative from Idaho

A Representative from Idaho; born in Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, May 3, 1942; B.A., College of Idaho (now Alberston College of Idaho), Caldwell, Idaho, 1967; Idaho Army National Guard, 1968-1973; member of the Idaho state house of representatives, 1972-1976; business executive; Idaho state lieutenant governor, 1987-2001; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Seventh and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2001-January 3, 2007); was not a candidate for reelection to the United States House of Representatives in 2006; Governor of Idaho, 2007-present.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Leadership & Staff

Brandon Heiner Director of Federal Legislative Affairs, CenturyLink

• Legislative Director (past)

Positions

Republican Governors Association

• Member

Government Positions

Office of the Governor of Idaho

• Governor ('07→?)

Donors

Otter for Idaho

• Principal Campaign Committee

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

Michael K Simpson US Representative from Idaho (1999-present)

• 7 contributions · 8,000 USD ('98→'11)

Idaho Republican Party

• 8 contributions · 4,182 USD ('95→'12)

J. R. Simplot Company Political Action Committee

• 2 contributions · 2,000 USD ('89→'90)

Raul Labrador Former US Representative from Idaho (2011-2019)

• 1 contribution · 2,000 USD ('10)

Mike Crapo US Senator from Idaho (1999-present); former US Representative (1993-1999)

• 2 contributions · 2,000 USD ('92→'98)

Helen P Chenoweth-Hage US Representative from Idaho

• 2 contributions · 1,250 USD ('96)

Rachel S Gilbert

• 2 contributions · 1,250 USD ('92)

National Republican Congressional Committee

• 2 contributions · 550 USD ('99→'00)

Campaign Donors

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John Fery Former CEO of Boise Cascade

• 9 contributions · 7,000 USD (Sep 28 '99→Jul 19 '04)

Steven Douglas Symms US Representative and Senator from Idaho

• 13 contributions · 6,500 USD ('99→'04)

R. Earl Holding CEO, Sinclair Oil

• 7 contributions · 6,000 USD ('00→'04)

Dennis Bassford

• 5 contributions · 3,000 USD ('00→'02)

Charles A Smyser

• 6 contributions · 2,249 USD ('99→'02)

J R Simplot Founded the JR Simplot Company in 1928

• 5 contributions · 2,200 USD ('00→'02)

Nathan Bachman Financial Advisor, The Bachman Group

• 1 contribution · 2,000 USD ('04)

John A Moran Retired businessman & GOP donor

• 2 contributions · 2,000 USD ('00→'04)

David Messer Freepoint Commodities/CEO

• 2 contributions · 2,000 USD ('02)

Marshall Cooper managing partner, Greenhaven

• 4 contributions · 2,000 USD ('02)

Memberships

Republican Party The U.S. Republican Party

• Member

US House of Representatives lower house of the United States Congress

• Representative (Jan 3 '01→Jan 3 '07)

Family

Lori Otter

• Spouse

Schools

College of Idaho

• School (past)

Miscellaneous Relationships

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Updated over 2 years ago

Types	Person, Political Candidate, Elected Representative
Gender	Male
Birthday	May 3 '42
Website	http://www.house.gov/otter
Aliases	C L Otter