Member of Congress

James R. Baird

U.S. Representative · IN-4 · Republican

FY2026 ended Sep 30 · data still posting · data as of 2026-11-01†

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James R. Baird is the U.S. Representative for IN-4 (Republican) who serves on 11 congressional committees, including as Vice Chair of House Committee on Agriculture: Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. In FY2026, federal awards worth $4.8B were performed in IN-04, Indiana's 4th District, inferred from place-of-performance addresses. FY2026 ended Sep 30 and its data is still posting. Computed

Follow the public money trail around this seat: the federal awards performed in IN-04, and the PAC contributions reported to the FEC. Federal work in a district is shown as public context, not a claim about this member’s role in any award.

Federal spending in Indiana's 4th District · FY2026 · data still posting

Inferred
Obligated for work performed here
$4.8B
Top recipient
Purdue University $261.7M
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Federal work in this district is shown as public context. It is not a claim about this member’s role in any award. Follow the money, not the corruption.

PAC contributions received

By election cycle, most recent first.Source

2026 cycle$158,994 from 61 PACs· the top 10 PACs gave 37% of it
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PAC$10,000
The Farm Credit Council Political Action Committee$7,500
National Corn Growers Association PAC (Cornpac)$6,500
American Council of Engineering Companies (Acec/PAC)$5,500
Conagra Brands, Inc. Good Government Association$5,000
Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC$5,000
Growth Energy PAC$5,000
National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee$5,000
National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee$5,000
National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC)$5,000
Show all 61 PACs
  1. Nucor Corporation Political Action Committee$5,000
  2. Oorah! Political Action Committee$5,000
  3. Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America, Inc. Political Action Committee$5,000
  4. American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee$4,994
  5. Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC$4,500
  6. Indiana Acre/Indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives Dba Indiana Electric Cooperatives Federal PAC$4,000
  7. Deere & Company PAC (Aka John Deere PAC)$3,500
  8. National Apartment Association Political Action Committee$3,500
  9. American Soybean Association PAC (Soypac)$3,000
  10. Agricultural Retailers Association Political Action Committe$2,500
  11. American Quarter Horse Association Political Action Committee (Aqhapac)$2,500
  12. Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC)$2,500
  13. Caterpillar Inc. Political Action Committee (Catpac)$2,500
  14. National Turkey Federation Political Action Commitee/Turpac$2,500
  15. Saab, Inc. Employees Political Action Committee (Saab PAC)$2,500
  16. Tyson Foods Inc Political Action Committee (Typac)$2,500
  17. Build Political Action Committee of the National Association of Home Builders (Buildpac)$2,000
  18. Building Renewal in America Now PAC$2,000
  19. Eli Lilly and Company Political Action Committee$2,000
  20. Honeywell International Political Action Committee$2,000
  21. MNM PAC$2,000
  22. Nutrien Ag Solutions Employee Citizenship Fund Political Action Committee ('Nutrien Citizenship Fund PAC')$2,000
  23. Republican Mainstreet Partnership PAC$2,000
  24. Walmart Inc. PAC for Responsible Government$2,000
  25. National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action Committee$1,500
  26. American Association of Crop Insurers PAC$1,000
  27. Arconic Corporation Employees' Voluntary Political Action Committee$1,000
  28. Barnes & Thornburg Political Action Committee$1,000
  29. Basf Corporation Employees Political Action Committee$1,000
  30. Bose Public Affairs Group LLC/Bose McKinney & Evans LLP PAC$1,000
  31. Bunge North America Inc Political Action Committee$1,000
  32. Covestropac a Political Action Committee of Covestro LLC$1,000
  33. Elanco US Inc. Political Action Committee ('Elanco PAC')$1,000
  34. Elevance Health, Inc. Political Action Committee (Elevance Health PAC)$1,000
  35. Faegre Drinker Political Action Committee (Faegre Drinker PAC)$1,000
  36. Hardwood Federation PAC, Inc$1,000
  37. Ice Miller PAC$1,000
  38. Independent Community Bankers of America Political Action Committee (Icba PAC)$1,000
  39. L3HARRIS Technologies, Inc. PAC$1,000
  40. Lockheed Martin Corporation Employees' Political Action Committee$1,000
  41. Marquis Master SC, Inc. PAC (Marquis PAC)$1,000
  42. National Association of Farm Service Agency County Office Employees Inc PPC Aka Nascoe PAC$1,000
  43. National Council of Farmer Cooperatives CO-Op/PAC$1,000
  44. National Rural Electric Cooperative Association America's Electric Cooperatives PAC$1,000
  45. National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. Political Action Committee (Nssf PAC)$1,000
  46. Rain and Hail Insurance Society Political Action Committee$1,000
  47. Raptor PAC$1,000
  48. Regions Financial Corporation Political Action Committee$1,000
  49. Republicans United to Defend You PAC$1,000
  50. Rolls-Royce North America Holdings Inc. PAC (Rolls-Royce North America PAC)$1,000
  51. Scitech PAC$1,000
2024 cycle$290,806 from 95 PACs· the top 10 PACs gave 27% of it
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee$10,000
National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee$10,000
The Farm Credit Council Political Action Committee$10,000
American Council of Engineering Companies (Acec/PAC)$9,000
National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee$8,000
Archer Daniels Midland Company - Adm PAC$7,500
National Corn Growers Association PAC (Cornpac)$7,500
Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC)$6,000
Basf Corporation Employees Political Action Committee$6,000
American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac)$5,000
Show all 95 PACs
  1. American Revival PAC$5,000
  2. American Soybean Association PAC (Soypac)$5,000
  3. Ball Corporation Political Action Committee$5,000
  4. Caterpillar Inc. Political Action Committee (Catpac)$5,000
  5. Huck PAC for America$5,000
  6. Indiana Acre/Indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives Dba Indiana Electric Cooperatives Federal PAC$5,000
  7. Indiana Farm Bureau Inc Elect PAC$5,000
  8. Koch, Inc. Political Action Committee (Kochpac)$5,000
  9. National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action Committee$5,000
  10. National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC)$5,000
  11. Nucor Corporation Political Action Committee$5,000
  12. Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative Political Action Committee$5,000
  13. Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PAC$5,000
  14. Syngenta Corporation Employee Political Action Committee$5,000
  15. Texas Farm Bureau Agfund$5,000
  16. The Eye of the Tiger Political Action Committee$5,000
  17. Crop Insurance Professionals Association PAC-Cipa PAC$4,500
  18. American Sugar Cane League of USA, Inc PAC$4,000
  19. Build Political Action Committee of the National Association of Home Builders (Buildpac)$4,000
  20. Independent Community Bankers of America Political Action Committee (Icba PAC)$4,000
  21. National Rural Electric Cooperative Association America's Electric Cooperatives PAC$4,000
  22. Agricultural Retailers Association Political Action Committe$3,500
  23. Amalgamated Sugar Company Political Action Committee$3,500
  24. Crosspartisan PAC II$3,500
  25. Elevance Health, Inc. Political Action Committee (Elevance Health PAC)$3,500
  26. National Apartment Association Political Action Committee$3,500
  27. Republicans United to Defend You PAC$3,500
  28. Rvfpac$3,300
  29. Elanco US Inc. Political Action Committee ('Elanco PAC')$3,000
  30. Eli Lilly and Company Political Action Committee$3,000
  31. Growth Energy PAC$3,000
  32. Rolls-Royce North America Holdings Inc. PAC (Rolls-Royce North America PAC)$3,000
  33. Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Political Action Committee; Aka Dfa-PAC$2,500
  34. Deere & Company PAC (Aka John Deere PAC)$2,500
  35. Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC$2,500
  36. National Cotton Council of America Committee for the Advancement of Cotton$2,500
  37. National Turkey Federation Political Action Commitee/Turpac$2,500
  38. Pakistani American Public Affairs Committee Pak-PAC$2,500
  39. Plains Cotton Growers Inc. PAC$2,500
  40. Poet PAC$2,500
  41. Rain and Hail Insurance Society Political Action Committee$2,500
  42. American Association of Crop Insurers PAC$2,000
  43. Dla Piper LLP (US) Political Action Committee (Dla Piper PAC)$2,000
  44. Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Sugar PAC (Mdspac)$2,000
  45. Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Furthering Agriculture for Rural Mississippians Fund PA$2,000
  46. National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund$2,000
  47. Pepsico, Inc. Concerned Citizens Fund$2,000
  48. Regions Financial Corporation Political Action Committee$2,000
  49. Saab, Inc. Employees Political Action Committee (Saab PAC)$2,000
  50. Tyson Foods Inc Political Action Committee (Typac)$2,000
  51. Walmart Inc. PAC for Responsible Government$2,000
  52. Corteva, Inc. Employees PAC (Corteva Agriscience PAC)$1,500
  53. Michigan Sugar Company Growers Political Action Committee$1,500
  54. American Sugarbeet Growers Association PAC$1,000
  55. Arconic Corporation Employees' Voluntary Political Action Committee$1,000
  56. Barnes & Thornburg Political Action Committee$1,000
  57. Bose Public Affairs Group LLC/Bose McKinney & Evans LLP PAC$1,000
  58. Cargill, Incorporated Political Action Committee$1,000
  59. Clean Fuels Alliance America Political Action Committee$1,000
  60. Conagra Brands, Inc. Good Government Association$1,000
  61. Conservatives Organized to Advance Tomorrow's Solutions (Coats PAC)$1,000
  62. Corn Refiners Association PAC$1,000
  63. Covestropac a Political Action Committee of Covestro LLC$1,000
  64. Croplife America Political Action Committee$1,000
  65. Cummins Inc. Political Action Committee (Cipac)$1,000
  66. Florida Sugar Cane League PAC$1,000
  67. Govern PAC$1,000
  68. Hardwood Federation PAC, Inc$1,000
  69. Holland & Knight Committee for Effective Government$1,000
  70. House Conservatives Fund$1,000
  71. Ice Miller PAC$1,000
  72. Intel Corporation Political Action Committee (Ipac)$1,000
  73. L3HARRIS Technologies, Inc. PAC$1,000
  74. National Association of Wheat Growers Political Action Committee (Wheatpac)$1,000
  75. National Milk Producers Federation PAC (Nmpf PAC)$1,000
  76. National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. Political Action Committee (Nssf PAC)$1,000
  77. National Sorghum Producers Political Action Committee$1,000
  78. Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC$1,000
  79. The Hershey Company Political Action Committee$1,000
  80. USA Rice Federation PAC$1,000
  81. Western Peanut Growers Association, Inc. Political Action Committee$1,000
  82. Michigan Milk Producers Association Political Action Committee$500
  83. National Pro-Life Alliance PAC$500
  84. Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida (PAC)$500
  85. Council for Citizens Against Government Waste Political Action Committee (Ccagw PAC)$6
2022 cycle$244,585 from 83 PACs· the top 10 PACs gave 30% of it
American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee$10,000
Majority Committee PAC--MC PAC$10,000
National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee$10,000
The Farm Credit Council Political Action Committee$10,000
Croplife America Political Action Committee$7,500
AT&T Inc. Employee Federal Political Action Committee (AT&T Employee Federal PAC)$6,000
National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee$6,000
American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac)$5,000
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee$5,000
Basf Corporation Employees Political Action Committee$5,000
Show all 83 PACs
  1. Caterpillar Inc. Political Action Committee (Catpac)$5,000
  2. Huck PAC for America$5,000
  3. Ice Miller PAC$5,000
  4. Indiana Farm Bureau Inc Elect PAC$5,000
  5. National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action Committee$5,000
  6. National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC)$5,000
  7. National Corn Growers Association PAC (Cornpac)$5,000
  8. National Pork Producers Council Pork PAC$5,000
  9. Save America$5,000
  10. The Eye of the Tiger Political Action Committee$5,000
  11. American Council of Engineering Companies (Acec/PAC)$4,000
  12. Build Political Action Committee of the National Association of Home Builders (Buildpac)$4,000
  13. Comcast Corporation & Nbcuniversal Political Action Committee - Federal$4,000
  14. Crop Insurance Professionals Association PAC-Cipa PAC$4,000
  15. Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Political Action Committee; Aka Dfa-PAC$4,000
  16. Eli Lilly and Company Political Action Committee$4,000
  17. American Association of Crop Insurers PAC$3,500
  18. Elevance Health, Inc. Political Action Committee (Elevance Health PAC)$3,500
  19. American Soybean Association PAC (Soypac)$3,000
  20. House Conservatives Fund$3,000
  21. National Cotton Council of America Committee for the Advancement of Cotton$3,000
  22. Nucor Corporation Political Action Committee$3,000
  23. Rolls-Royce North America Holdings Inc. PAC (Rolls-Royce North America PAC)$3,000
  24. Allison Transmission Inc. Political Action Committee$2,500
  25. Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC)$2,500
  26. Growth Energy PAC$2,500
  27. Koch, Inc. Political Action Committee (Kochpac)$2,500
  28. Maynard Nexsen PAC$2,500
  29. National Confectioners Association of the United States, Inc. Political Action Committee (Candy PAC)$2,500
  30. United Services Automobile Association Employee PAC - Usaa Employee PAC$2,500
  31. Valero Energy Corporation Political Action Committee$2,500
  32. National Independent Automobile Dealers Association PAC Fund$2,495
  33. American Veterinary Medical Association Political Action Committee$2,000
  34. Corteva, Inc. Employees PAC (Corteva Agriscience PAC)$2,000
  35. Employees of RTX Corporation Political Action Committee$2,000
  36. Independent Community Bankers of America Political Action Committee (Icba PAC)$2,000
  37. National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund$2,000
  38. National Rural Electric Cooperative Association America's Electric Cooperatives PAC$2,000
  39. National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. Political Action Committee (Nssf PAC)$2,000
  40. Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC$2,000
  41. Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative Political Action Committee$2,000
  42. Tyson Foods Inc Political Action Committee (Typac)$2,000
  43. US Rice Producers Association Political Action Committee (Usrpa PAC)$2,000
  44. USA Rice Federation PAC$2,000
  45. Biotechnology Innovation Organization PAC (Bio PAC)$1,500
  46. Barnes & Thornburg Political Action Committee$1,000
  47. Blue Origin LLC Political Action Committee (Blue Origin PAC)$1,000
  48. Bose Public Affairs Group LLC/Bose McKinney & Evans LLP PAC$1,000
  49. Conservative Promises PAC$1,000
  50. Conservatives Organized to Advance Tomorrow's Solutions (Coats PAC)$1,000
  51. Elect - the PAC of the Alabama Farmers Federation$1,000
  52. Great America Committee$1,000
  53. Hardwood Federation PAC, Inc$1,000
  54. International Dairy Foods Association (Idfa) PAC$1,000
  55. Lockheed Martin Corporation Employees' Political Action Committee$1,000
  56. Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Sugar PAC (Mdspac)$1,000
  57. Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Furthering Agriculture for Rural Mississippians Fund PA$1,000
  58. National Apartment Association Political Action Committee$1,000
  59. National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals PAC (Nabip PAC)$1,000
  60. National Association of Convenience Stores Political Action Committee$1,000
  61. National Federation of Independent Business Federal Political Action Committee$1,000
  62. National Pest Management Association Political Action Committee$1,000
  63. Plains Cotton Growers Inc. PAC$1,000
  64. Political Action Committee of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons--PAC of Aaos$1,000
  65. Regions Financial Corporation Political Action Committee$1,000
  66. Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PAC$1,000
  67. Syngenta Corporation Employee Political Action Committee$1,000
  68. The Guardian Fund$1,000
  69. United Egg Association Eggpac$1,000
  70. Western Sugar Cooperative PAC$1,000
  71. CF Industries, Inc. Employees' Good Government Fund$500
  72. National Pro-Life Alliance PAC$500
  73. Oracle America, Inc. Political Action Committee (Oracle PAC)$90
2020 cycle$219,268 from 93 PACs· the top 10 PACs gave 30% of it
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee$10,000
Majority Committee PAC--MC PAC$10,000
With Honor PAC$7,500
AT&T Inc. Employee Federal Political Action Committee (AT&T Employee Federal PAC)$6,000
Indiana Acre/Indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives Dba Indiana Electric Cooperatives Federal PAC$6,000
National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee$6,000
National Pork Producers Council Pork PAC$6,000
Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC)$5,000
Caterpillar Inc. Political Action Committee (Catpac)$5,000
Comcast Corporation & Nbcuniversal Political Action Committee - Federal$5,000
Show all 93 PACs
  1. Employees of Northrop Grumman Corporation PAC$5,000
  2. Greater Tomorrow Political Action Committee$5,000
  3. Huck PAC for America$5,000
  4. National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC)$5,000
  5. National Turkey Federation Political Action Commitee/Turpac$5,000
  6. Crop Insurance Professionals Association PAC-Cipa PAC$4,000
  7. Michigan Sugar Company Growers Political Action Committee$3,500
  8. National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action Committee$3,500
  9. House Conservatives Fund$3,000
  10. Indiana Farm Bureau Inc Elect PAC Inc$3,000
  11. National Cotton Council of America Committee for the Advancement of Cotton$3,000
  12. Nucor Corporation Political Action Committee$3,000
  13. Amazon.com Services LLC Separate Segregated Fund (Amazon PAC)$2,500
  14. American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac)$2,500
  15. By Farmers, for Farmers PAC Land O'lakes, Inc. PAC (by Farmers, for Farmers PAC)$2,500
  16. Corteva, Inc. Employees PAC (Corteva Agriscience PAC)$2,500
  17. Elevance Health, Inc. Political Action Committee (Elevance Health PAC)$2,500
  18. Employees of RTX Corporation Political Action Committee$2,500
  19. Exxon Mobil Corporation Political Action Committee (Exxonmobil PAC)$2,500
  20. Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation Political Action Committee$2,500
  21. Holladay Political Action Committee$2,500
  22. Marathon Petroleum Corporation Employees Political Action Committee (Mpac)$2,500
  23. National Apartment Association Political Action Committee$2,500
  24. Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Assn Inc Political Action Committee (Aka Ooida-PAC)$2,500
  25. The Eye of the Tiger Political Action Committee$2,500
  26. The Farm Credit Council Political Action Committee$2,500
  27. Unitedhealth Group Incorporated PAC (Unitedhealth Group PAC)$2,500
  28. Amalgamated Sugar Company Political Action Committee$2,000
  29. American Council of Engineering Companies (Acec/PAC)$2,000
  30. American Medical Association Political Action Committee$2,000
  31. Ball Corporation Political Action Committee$2,000
  32. Build Political Action Committee of the National Association of Home Builders (Buildpac)$2,000
  33. CHS Inc. Political Action Committee$2,000
  34. Eli Lilly and Company Political Action Committee$2,000
  35. Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Sugar PAC (Mdspac)$2,000
  36. National Association of Farm Service Agency County Office Employees Inc PPC Aka Nascoe PAC$2,000
  37. National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund$2,000
  38. Plains Cotton Growers Inc. PAC$2,000
  39. Rolls-Royce North America Holdings Inc. PAC (Rolls-Royce North America PAC)$2,000
  40. The Boeing Company PAC$2,000
  41. USA Rice Federation PAC$2,000
  42. National Association of Convenience Stores Political Action Committee$1,500
  43. Premium Cigar Association Political Action Committee (Premium Cigar PAC)$1,399
  44. Aflac Political Action Committee (Aflac PAC)$1,000
  45. America's Credit Unions PAC of Credit Union National Association, Inc.$1,000
  46. American Bakers Association American Bakers Political Action Committee$1,000
  47. American Soybean Association PAC (Soypac)$1,000
  48. American Sugarbeet Growers Association PAC$1,000
  49. American Veterinary Medical Association Political Action Committee$1,000
  50. Barnes & Thornburg Political Action Committee$1,000
  51. Bayer US LLC Employee Political Action Committee (Bayerpac)$1,000
  52. Building a National Knowlegeable Security PAC$1,000
  53. CF Industries, Inc. Employees' Good Government Fund$1,000
  54. Cme Group Inc. PAC$1,000
  55. Cummins Inc. Political Action Committee (Cipac)$1,000
  56. Duke Energy Corporation Employee Political Action Committee (Dukepac)$1,000
  57. Faegre Drinker Political Action Committee (Faegre Drinker PAC)$1,000
  58. General Electric Company Aerospace Employee Political Action Committee (GE Aerospace PAC)$1,000
  59. Hardwood Federation PAC, Inc$1,000
  60. Independent Community Bankers of America Political Action Committee (Icba PAC)$1,000
  61. International Paper Political Action Committee (Ip-PAC)$1,000
  62. L3HARRIS Technologies, Inc. PAC$1,000
  63. Lockheed Martin Corporation Employees' Political Action Committee$1,000
  64. National Rural Electric Cooperative Association America's Electric Cooperatives PAC$1,000
  65. New Pioneers PAC$1,000
  66. Nisource Inc. PAC$1,000
  67. Old National Bank PAC$1,000
  68. Red Gold, Inc. Political Action Committee$1,000
  69. Regions Financial Corporation Political Action Committee$1,000
  70. Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative Political Action Committee$1,000
  71. T-Mobile US, Inc. Political Action Committee (T-PAC)$1,000
  72. The Guardian Fund$1,000
  73. Toyota Motor North America, Inc Political Action Committee (Toyota/Lexus PAC)$1,000
  74. Trucking Political Action Committee of the American Trucking Associations Inc.$1,000
  75. United Egg Association Eggpac$1,000
  76. Walmart Inc. PAC for Responsible Government$1,000
  77. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Political Action Committee (A.k.a. 'Zimmer Biomet PAC')$1,000
  78. Allison Transmission Inc. Political Action Committee$500
  79. National Pro-Life Alliance PAC$500
  80. Tate and Lyle PAC of Tate and Lyle Ingredients Americas Inc$500
  81. United Parcel Service, Inc. PAC (Upspac)$500
  82. Indiana Chamber of Commerce Congressional Action Committee$250
  83. Council for Citizens Against Government Waste Political Action Committee (Ccagw PAC)$119

contribution reported to the FEC, a public campaign-finance record.

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