Jim Baird
Republican · Indiana · 2026 · IncumbentOn the ballot
U.S. House, IN-4Indiana · 2026Jim Baird is the Republican U.S. Representative for Indiana's 4th Congressional District, running for re-election, according to his official House website. A Vietnam War veteran decorated with a Bronze Star with V device and two Purple Hearts, he served eight years as an Indiana state representative and as a county commissioner before being elected to Congress, per his official biography. He holds animal science degrees from Purdue University and a doctorate from the University of Kentucky, and operated a home healthcare agency and family farm. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Key voting record
- Voted yes on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the House 218-214 in July 2025. Supported
- Voted yes on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the House 263-156 in January 2025. Supported
- Voted yes on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026, which passed the House 231-196 in September 2025. Supported
- Voted yes on the November 2025 funding agreement that ended the government shutdown, which passed the House 222-209 in November 2025. Supported
- Voted yes on the September 2025 stopgap funding bill, which passed the House 217-212 in September 2025. Supported
- Voted yes on the March 2025 full-year stopgap funding bill, which passed the House 217-213 in March 2025. Supported
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