Race context

James R Baird is indexed in the OppIntell public candidate file as a Republican profile for Indiana, U.S. House, 04. Cycle year on file: 2026.

Race name on file: 2026 U.S. House - Indiana 04.

Race status on file: discovered.

Election system on file: other.

The indexed incumbent/challenger value is incumbent.

The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-07 and last indexed on 2026-10-06.

Other indexed profiles returned for this same field are listed below. The list is limited to the race query for this page.

Anthony D Hustedt-Mai (Republican), Chad Elwartowski (Republican), Craig Haggard (Republican), David Eugene (E.) Bokash (Nonpartisan), Drew Cox (Democratic), Jayden Mccash (Democratic), John Phillip Whetstone (Democratic), Joseph William Mackey (Democratic).

Source posture

Published claim kinds on file: 8 background claims; 35 statements claims; 8 media claims; 2 finance claims; 3748 votes claims; 1 controversies claim; 1106 other sourced notes claims; 1 ideology claim.

Latest attached source timestamp on file: 2026-10-06.

Filings and votes on file

The profile record reports 3748 vote claims. Claim text for that kind was not in the rows returned for this page.

Finance claims on file: 2. 0 are quoted above. FEC candidate id on file: H8IN04199.

Indexed field reading

James R Baird is carried in the OppIntell public index as a Republican profile for Indiana, U.S. House, 04. The party label, office, and state on this page are the values stored on the profile. Empty fields are left off rather than filled with a guess.

The cycle year 2026 is stored for James R Baird, and the candidate status stored on the profile is Active candidate. This page uses that status label and does not invent a ballot position from it.

The race title stored for James R Baird is 2026 U.S. House - Indiana 04. The race status stored beside that title is discovered. Both are indexed fields from the profile record.

The election system value stored for this profile is other. It is shown because that value is present on the record.

The indexed incumbent/challenger value is incumbent for James R Baird. The page uses the stored incumbent or challenger value and does not infer it from the office title.

The FEC candidate id stored for James R Baird is H8IN04199.

The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-07 and last indexed on 2026-10-06.

The route record for James R Baird reports 4932 public claims, 4932 valid citations, and 4932 primary-source references, and the latest attached source timestamp on that record is 2026-10-06. Those figures are counts from the route. Claim wording is added on this page only when a published row was returned for the profile.

Published claim kinds with a count above zero for James R Baird: background (8), statements (35), media (8), finance (2), votes (3748), controversies (1), other sourced notes (1106), ideology (1). A kind whose stored count is zero is left off this list.

The same-field query for James R Baird returned 8 other indexed profiles: Anthony D Hustedt-Mai (Republican), Chad Elwartowski (Republican), Craig Haggard (Republican), David Eugene (E.) Bokash (Nonpartisan), Drew Cox (Democratic), Jayden Mccash (Democratic), John Phillip Whetstone (Democratic), Joseph William Mackey (Democratic). That set is the bounded query result for this page, not a certified full ballot.

Cross-reference identifiers stored for James R Baird: FEC H8IN04199; Other voteview:119:21903; GovTrack B001307; Wikidata Q48813213; Vote Smart 86013; Wikipedia Jim Baird (politician); Ballotpedia James Baird; OpenSecrets N00041954.

Social handles stored for James R Baird: X electjimbaird (last polled 2026-06-30).

Profile questions

What office is James R Baird indexed for?

James R Baird is indexed for Indiana, U.S. House, 04. The race name on file is 2026 U.S. House - Indiana 04. The election system on file is other. The cycle year on file is 2026. The office, district, and state above are the indexed profile fields.

What party is on file for James R Baird?

The party label on file for James R Baird is Republican.

What is James R Baird's candidate status?

James R Baird is marked Active candidate on this profile. Race status on file: discovered.

Which committee or filing id is listed for James R Baird?

FEC candidate id on file: H8IN04199.

How many public claims are attached to James R Baird?

The route record reports 4932 public claims, 4932 valid citations, and 4932 primary-source references. Published claim kinds on file: Background 8, Statements 35, Media 8, Finance 2, Votes 3748, Controversies 1, Other Sourced Notes 1106, Ideology 1. Claim text on this page is quoted from the published-claims teaser and is omitted when that teaser returns no rows.

Is James R Baird indexed as an incumbent or a challenger?

The indexed incumbent/challenger value is incumbent.

Who else is indexed in James R Baird's race field?

Other indexed profiles returned for this field include Anthony D Hustedt-Mai (Republican), Chad Elwartowski (Republican), Craig Haggard (Republican), David Eugene (E.) Bokash (Nonpartisan), Drew Cox (Democratic), Jayden Mccash (Democratic), John Phillip Whetstone (Democratic), Joseph William Mackey (Democratic). That list is the bounded race query for this page, not a certified full ballot.