HOUSE
Indiana IN-04 House2024
RACE AT A GLANCE
RACE TYPE
Incumbent running
Jim Baird (R)
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Last updated : Mar 6, 2023D +50
R +50
R +18
Race summary
Elected to office in 2018 concurrently with his son Beau, a state representative and county party chair, Baird won’t face any trouble in this Trump +29 seat next year.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Feb 9, 2024
Primary Election: May 7, 2024
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Full Bio:
BAIRD, James, a Representative from Indiana; born in Covington, Fountain County, Ind., June 4, 1945; B.S., Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind., 1967; M.S., Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind., 1969; Ph.D., University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky., 1975; United States Army, 1970-1971; farmer; small business owner; commissioner, Putnam County, Ind., 2006-2010; member of the Indiana general assembly, 2010-2018; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress (January 3, 2019-present).
Source: Bioguide
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DISTRICT DATA
Indiana - 04
West central: Lafayette, Zionsville
Population Breakdown
Source: 2020 Census (VAP)
Past Presidential Results from this District
2020 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
2016 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: Jun 20, 2023
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