James Ruchti | |
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| Member of the Idaho Senate from the 29th district | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Eva Nye |
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 29B district | |
| In office December 1, 2020 – November 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Elaine Smith |
| Succeeded by | Nate Roberts |
| In office December 1, 2006 – November 30, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Elmer Martinez |
| Succeeded by | Jim Guthrie |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Daw Ruchti[1] Pocatello, Idaho, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | United States Military Academy (BS) University of Idaho (JD) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1993–1998 |
| Rank | Captain |
James Ruchti is an American attorney and politician. A Democrat, he has served as a member of the Idaho Senate from the 29th district since 2022. He served in the Idaho House of Representatives from 2020 to 2022, having previously served from 2006 to 2010.