Jim Baird
United States Representative
James Richard Baird is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Indiana’s 4th congressional district since 2019.
Congressman Jim Baird is a lifelong resident of West Central Indiana. He proudly represents Indianas 4th Congressional District, which includes 16 counties, and serves on the House Committee on Agriculture, House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Congressman Baird served in local government as a County Commissioner where he focused on improving his community’s infrastructure and keeping local services efficient and cost-effective.
Congressman Baird is a decorated Vietnam War veteran, as his distinguished service to our country was recognized with a Bronze Star with V device and two Purple Hearts. He and his unit were inducted in the United States Transportation Corps Hall of Fame. One of the Gun Trucks from the unit, The Eve of Destruction is on display in the Transportation Museum in Ft. Eustis, Virginia.