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James Baird OppScore Rating: +3.53

James Baird is a Republican House representative for Indiana district 4 and holds an OppScore of +3.53. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

James Baird serves as the Republican U.S. Representative for Indiana's 4th congressional district since 2019. A decorated Vietnam veteran, Purdue-educated farmer, and former state legislator, he centers his work on agricultural policy, national defense, and fiscal responsibility.

James Baird rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: House
• State: Indiana
• District: 4
• OppScore: +3.53 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 26 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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