Jim Baird
Incumbent
Party: Republican
Age: 79
Campaign Site: https://www.electjimbaird.com
Education: Purdue University, B.S. Animal Science (1967); Purdue University, M.S. Animal Science (1969); University of Kentucky, Ph.D. Animal Science Monogastric Nutrition (1975)
Experience:
⦁ U.S. House of Representatives (2019 - Present)
⦁ Owner, Baird Family Farms (1980 - Present)
⦁ Indiana House of Representatives (2010 - 2018)
Q & A
Listen to WFYI's extended interview with Jim Baird
Endorsements
Former President Donald Trump
Notable Donors - Source
James R. Baird
Jon Nicoson
American Crystal Sugar Company PAC
The Eye of the Tiger PAC
National Automobile Dealers Association PAC
American Revival PAC
Huck PAC
The Farm Credit Council PAC
Texas Farm Bureau Agfund
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative PAC
American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC/PAC)
Ashley Groff
Party: Libertarian
Education: Ivy Tech Community College, Business Administration and Management (2014); PJ’s College of Cosmetology, Cosmetology (2013)
Experience:
⦁ Comfort Systems USA Strategic Accounts (2014 - Present)
‣ Account Coordinator Lead (2023 - Present)
‣ EMS Technical Support (2014 - 2016)
Derrick Holder
Party: Democrat
Campaign Site: https://www.derrickholder.com
Education: Lawrence North HS; Kaplan University, A.S. Computer Science (2000); Indiana University, B.A. History and Religious Studies (2005)
Experience:
⦁ Independent Contractor for Velox Express, Inc. (2024 - Present)
⦁ Paralegal for the Indiana Department of Child Services (2021 - 2024)
⦁ Technical Product Specialist with the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (2015 - 2017)
Q&A
Listen to WFYI's extended interview with Derrick Holder
Endorsements - Source
American Promise: For our Freedom Amendment
Region 2B UAW CAP
Moms Demand Action
Mad Voters
Voters for a Green Indiana
Candidates for Common Good
Center for Freethought Equality PAC
Committee to Protect Healthcare
Notable Donors - Source
Clinton County Democratic Central Committee
Derrick Ross Holder
Edward Thomas Haley
