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IDAHO FALLS (Idaho Capital Sun) — Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson won a 14th term to represent Idaho’s 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Associated Press declared Simpson the general election winner at 10:46 p.m. Tuesday. Simpson had 61.4% of votes over three challengers, with 234,444 votes, according to unofficial election results from the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office at 2:09 a.m. Wednesday. Democrat David Roth received 30.9% of the votes. Libertarian Todd Corsetti received 5.3% of votes, and Constitution Party candidate Idaho Law — Carta Sierra recei…