James R. Baird
RRepublicanIN-4 · Representative
54
/ 100
Average
Attendance92
Avg: 96
Independence2
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone8
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency63
Avg: 57
Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.
Methodology
James R. Baird
RepublicanIN-4 · Representative
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Conservative (0.445)
James R. Baird is a Republican Representative from IN, District 4. He has served 7 years in Congress across 4 terms. Based on his voting record, he is rated as conservative, voting with his party 97.7% of the time. This member has 1 misconduct entry in our database.
7
Years in Office
4
Terms Served
119
Current Congress
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Report Card
Performance metrics for the current Congress
97.7%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
12 votes against party
7.7%
Missed Votesⓘ
557 total votes
10
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
1 enacted
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1
Misconduct Entriesⓘ
How James Compares
vs. the average House member
Party Loyalty+1.8% vs avg
97.7%
Avg: 95.9%
Missed Votes+4.1% vs avg
7.7%
Avg: 3.6%
Bills Sponsored-3.0 vs avg
10
Avg: 13.0
Committee Assignments
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Campaign Finance
2026 cycle · through 2026-04-15
$183,390
Cash on Handⓘ
$283,484
Total Receiptsⓘ
$314,704
Disbursementsⓘ
$118,985
Individual Donors
$163,200
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$0
Self-Fundingⓘ
Service History
2019–2027House · IN-4 · RepublicanCurrent
District Demographics
IN-4 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.
763,237
Population
$76,323
Median Income
36.0
Median Age
31.2%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 84.1%Black 4.3%Hispanic 7.3%Asian 3.3%