James R. Baird
ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS reports $358,292.51 in total receipts, January 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
Source: Federal Election Commission. Period: January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026. Our copy of the FEC's answers was saved October 8, 2026.
Where the money comes from
The FEC adds up each committee's receipts by source. These are its figures for January 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
Reported as $0: Party committees, The candidate's own contributions, Loans from the candidate, Other loans, Transfers from the candidate's other committees, Other receipts.
Committees
85 committees report paying this committee in 2025 and 2026. The list shows the 50 largest. A payment can be a contribution, a transfer from a joint fundraising committee, or another payment the giving committee reported.
| Committee | Kind, as the FEC lists it | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)Connected organization: AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES | PAC, qualified | $10,500 | 3 |
| SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PACConnected organization: SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CORNPAC)Connected organization: NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 5 |
| NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC)Connected organization: NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 2 |
| ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC) | PAC, qualified | $7,500 | 3 |
| THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL | PAC, qualified | $7,500 | 3 |
| INDIANA ACRE/INDIANA STATEWIDE ASSOCIATION OF RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES DBA INDIANA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES FEDERAL PAC | PAC, qualified | $6,500 | 2 |
| ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PACConnected organization: EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE | Leadership PAC | $5,000 | 1 |
| OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: YOUNG VICTORY COMMITTEE | Leadership PAC | $5,000 | 1 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 3 |
| THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: SCALISE LEADERSHIP FUND | Leadership PAC | $5,000 | 1 |
| INDIANA FARM BUREAU INC ELECT PACConnected organization: INDIANA FARM BUREAU INC. | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 1 |
| WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: WINE & SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 1 |
| NUCOR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: NUCOR CORPORATION | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 1 |
| DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC)Connected organization: DEERE & COMPANY | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 4 |
| CONAGRA BRANDS, INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATIONConnected organization: CONAGRA BRANDS, INC. | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPAY | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 1 |
| GROWTH ENERGY PAC | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 1 |
| AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC, qualified | $4,992.90 | 3 |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | PAC, qualified | $4,000 | 3 |
| REPUBLICAN MAINSTREET PARTNERSHIP PAC | PAC, qualified | $4,000 | 4 |
| JIM JORDAN FOR CONGRESSConnected organization: BUCKEYE VICTORY FUND | Another candidate's campaign committee | $4,000 | 2 |
| RUDY FOR INDIANAConnected organization: RUDY VICTORY FUND | Another candidate's campaign committee | $4,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION | PAC, qualified | $4,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION | PAC, qualified | $3,500 | 2 |
| AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION PAC (SOYPAC) | PAC, qualified | $3,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA, INC PACConnected organization: AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA, INC | PAC, qualified | $3,000 | 1 |
| ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)Connected organization: ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. | PAC, qualified | $3,000 | 2 |
| EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PACConnected organization: NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION | PAC, qualified | $2,500 | 1 |
| CROP INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION PAC-CIPA PAC | PAC, qualified | $2,500 | 1 |
| SAAB, INC. EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SAAB PAC)Connected organization: SAAB, INC. | PAC, qualified | $2,500 | 1 |
| NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITEE/TURPACConnected organization: NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION | PAC, qualified | $2,500 | 1 |
| NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTONConnected organization: NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA | PAC, qualified | $2,500 | 1 |
| AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AQHAPAC)Connected organization: AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION | PAC, qualified | $2,500 | 1 |
| TYSON FOODS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TYPAC)Connected organization: TYSON FOODS INC. | PAC, qualified | $2,500 | 1 |
| NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION RURAL BROADBAND PACConnected organization: NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION | PAC, qualified | $2,500 | 1 |
| CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC)Connected organization: CATERPILLAR INC. | PAC, qualified | $2,500 | 1 |
| AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEConnected organization: AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION | PAC, qualified | $2,500 | 1 |
| MNM PACConnected organization: FISCHBACH | PAC, qualified | $2,000 | 1 |
| HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)Connected organization: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | PAC, qualified | $2,000 | 1 |
| SCALISE FOR CONGRESSConnected organization: SCALISE LEADERSHIP FUND | Another candidate's campaign committee | $2,000 | 1 |
| SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC | Hybrid PAC, nonqualified | $2,000 | 4 |
| NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | PAC, qualified | $2,000 | 1 |
| BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)Connected organization: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS | PAC, qualified | $2,000 | 1 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | PAC, qualified | $2,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PACConnected organization: NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (NRECA) | PAC, qualified | $2,000 | 2 |
| EMMER FOR CONGRESSConnected organization: EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE | Another candidate's campaign committee | $2,000 | 1 |
| BUILDING RENEWAL IN AMERICA NOW PAC | Leadership PAC | $2,000 | 1 |
| NUTRIEN AG SOLUTIONS EMPLOYEE CITIZENSHIP FUND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('NUTRIEN CITIZENSHIP FUND PAC')Connected organization: NUTRIEN AG SOLUTIONS | PAC, qualified | $2,000 | 2 |
Individuals
Each line is one receipt as the committee itemized it for the FEC: name, city, state, employer and occupation. We show no street address. Each list holds the 25 largest receipts of one committee.
ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS · Principal campaign committee
318 itemized receipts from individuals in 2025 and 2026. The smallest receipt listed here is $1,000, and more receipts of the same amount are not listed.
| Name, as itemized | City and state | Employer and occupation, as reported | Receipt | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OZDEMIR, ERSAL | CARMEL, IN | KEYSTONE CONSTRUCTION · PRESIDENT | $7,000 | |
| FURRER, BRIAN | REYNOLDS, IN | SELF · FARMER | $7,000 | |
| OZDEMIR, ERSAL | CARMEL, IN | KEYSTONE CONSTRUCTION · PRESIDENT | $3,500$7,000 to date, as reported | |
| FAISON, JAY | CHARLOTTE, NC | Not reported | $3,500 | |
| FURRER, LORENE | REYNOLDS, IN | RETIRED · RETIRED | $3,500$0 to date, as reported | |
| SMITH, VICTOR PGiven through a conduit committee | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | BOSE MCKINNEY EVANS · LAW PARTNER | $3,500 | |
| GOODRICH, TRICIA | NOBLESVILLE, IN | HOMEMAKER · HOMEMAKER | $3,500 | |
| GOODRICH, CHARLES D | NOBLESVILLE, IN | GAYLOR ELECTRIC, INC. · VICE PRESIDENT | $3,500 | |
| TOCCO, JESSICAGiven through a conduit committee | MOULTONBOROUGH, NH | A10 ASSOCIATES · CEO | $3,300 | |
| KASSOUF, JAMESGiven through a conduit committee | CLEVELAND, OH | SELF-EMPLOYED · REAL ESTATE | $3,300 | |
| NICOSON, JON | CORY, IN | NICOSON FARMING INC · FARMER | $3,000$3,500 to date, as reported | |
| JOURNAY, JUSTINGiven through a conduit committee | FISHERS, IN | SELF-EMPLOYED · CEO | $2,500 | |
| GHOMAN, HIMMAT SINGH | CARMEL, IN | Not reported | $2,500 | |
| CUNNINGHAM, QUINCY A | DELPHI, IN | Not reported | $2,500 | |
| GRANT, CAROLYN MARIE | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | Not reported | $2,000 | |
| GIBSON, GREGORY | TERRE HAURE, IN | RETEC CORPORATION · PRESIDENT | $2,000 | |
| OBST, MARTINGiven through a conduit committee | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | MO STRATEGIES INC · CONSULTANT | $2,000 | |
| MUNGER, DAVID BALDEV | BAKERSFIELD, CA | Not reported | $2,000 | |
| LESLIE, RACHEL J | TERRE HAUTE, IN | RJL SOLUTIONS · OWNER | $1,500 | |
| KTELEH, TAREKGiven through a conduit committee | FISHERS, IN | RHEUMATOLOGY INDIANA · DOCTOR | $1,500 | |
| LEPSKI, PETEGiven through a conduit committee | GREEN BROOK, NJ | BOSWELL ENGINEERING · CIVIL ENGINEER | $1,010 | |
| TOMKE, JOHN | CARMEL, IN | RETIRED · RETIRED | $1,000 | |
| SCHEUMANN, JOHN | LAFAYETTE, IN | TEMPEST HOMES · OWNER | $1,000 | |
| RISK, JAMES III | LAFAYETTE, IN | KIRBY RISK CORP · PRESIDENT | $1,000$2,000 to date, as reported | |
| POWELL, CHARLESGiven through a conduit committee | ZIONSVILLE, IN | INDIANA UNIVERSITY · UROLOGY PROFESSOR | $1,000 |
PROUD AMERICAN · Leadership PAC
The FEC lists no itemized receipt from an individual for this committee in 2025 and 2026.
Federal law forbids using contributors' names and addresses taken from FEC reports to ask for contributions or for any commercial purpose (52 U.S.C. 30111(a)(4)).
Outside spending
Groups report spending $537,421.40 to support this member and $200,000 to oppose this member in 2025 and 2026. The member does not receive this money. This is separate from contributions.
| Committee | Kind, as the FEC lists it | For or against | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS | Super PAC (independent expenditures only) | Supporting | $513,868.40 | 2 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC, qualified | Supporting | $11,777 | 2 |
| PATRIOTIC FUND, INC. | Super PAC (independent expenditures only) | Supporting | $11,776 | 2 |
| HOMELAND PAC INC | Hybrid PAC, nonqualified | Opposing | $200,000 | 1 |