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JAMES BAIRD · CANDIDATE CAMPAIGN

2026

James Baird

FEC name:: BAIRD, JAMES R DR.
FEC ID:: H8IN04199
Party:: REP
Office:: H
District:: IN-04

2026 Indiana 04 House 2026-H-IN-04 · Incumbent

Election year

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WHO THEY PAID FOR THE WORK

Campaign services

Roster answer: Campaign Roster

James Baird paid FUNDRAISING, INC. for strategy, RED CURVE SOLUTIONS for compliance, and BETTER MOUSETRAP DIGITAL for fundraising.

Spend: $472,162; 2026
Campaign-service spend: $313,151; mail, media, polling, and related work
Recipients: 77; this cycle

Recipient: STRATEGIC MEDIA PLACEMENT INC

Direct mailDIRECT MAIL PROCESSORS INC + POSTAGE FOR DIRECT MAIL FUNDRAISING LLC$24,0835 payees TV / mediaSTRATEGIC MEDIA PLACEMENT INC$19,2841 payee Digital adsCONVERSION CREATIVE$13,0001 payee PollingPERCIPIENT STRATEGIES LLC$3001 payee Texting / phonesENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES INC$31,6602 payees ComplianceRED CURVE SOLUTIONS$46,675

More campaign work (1)

Lists / dataRED CURVE SOLUTIONS · $10,440

Operations and overhead (travel, payroll, processors, office) total $109,258 and stay out of this roster.

Shared national-party recipients

Purpose labels come from the reported payment line. Vendor type is a separate identity label.

WHEN THE MONEY MOVED

907 payments

Monthly spend by purpose

2025-01-02 → 2026-06-30 · peak May 2026

2025

2026

Strategy consultingUnclear / otherCompliance/accountingOnline fundraisingTexting/phonesRemaining categories

Select a month to filter the source-payment ledger. Total shown: $472,162.

Accessible monthly values

Month	Spend	Payments
Jan 2025	$13,207	49
Feb 2025	$64,589	42
Mar 2025	$5,931	41
Apr 2025	$11,999	51
May 2025	$36,723	58
Jun 2025	$8,403	60
Jul 2025	$12,859	42
Aug 2025	$7,854	60
Sep 2025	$6,290	55
Oct 2025	$23,348	58
Nov 2025	$48,425	53
Dec 2025	$22,437	28
Jan 2026	$13,745	53
Feb 2026	$16,181	40
Mar 2026	$8,485	44
Apr 2026	$37,327	52
May 2026	$123,860	67
Jun 2026	$10,500	54
Jul 2026	$0	0
Aug 2026	$0	0
Sep 2026	$0	0
Oct 2026	$0	0
Nov 2026	$0	0
Dec 2026	$0	0

Monthly totals use current, spend-counted disbursements in the selected FEC cycle, grouped by source transaction date and conservative purpose category. Loaded subset limits apply.

PAYMENTS

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Date	Recipient	Purpose	Category	Amount
2026-05-15	FUNDRAISING, INC.	FUNDRAISING CONSULTING	Strategy consulting	$15,704
2026-05-15	RED CURVE SOLUTIONS	COMPLIANCE CONSULTING	Compliance/accounting	$19,600
2026-06-30	BETTER MOUSETRAP DIGITAL	FUNDRAISING FEES	Online fundraising	$993
2026-06-15	BETTER MOUSETRAP DIGITAL	FUNDRAISING FEES	Online fundraising	$23

CAMPAIGN SERVICE RECIPIENTS

STRATEGIC MEDIA PLACEMENT INC

FUNDRAISING, INC.

Unclassified recipient · 6 tx

$59,197

21%

RED CURVE SOLUTIONS

Unclassified recipient · 6 tx

$47,634

17%

ASCENT STRATEGIC

Unclassified recipient · 6 tx

$42,500

15%

CAMPAIGN ENGINE

Unclassified recipient · 46 tx

$31,692

11%

Totals use current, spend-counted FEC disbursements for the selected cycle.

JAMES BAIRD · CANDIDATE CAMPAIGN

2026

James Baird

FEC name:: BAIRD, JAMES R DR.
FEC ID:: H8IN04199
Party:: REP
Office:: H
District:: IN-04

2026 Indiana 04 House 2026-H-IN-04 · Incumbent

Election year

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JAMES BAIRD · CANDIDATE CAMPAIGN

2026

James Baird

FEC name:: BAIRD, JAMES R DR.
FEC ID:: H8IN04199
Party:: REP
Office:: H
District:: IN-04

2026 Indiana 04 House 2026-H-IN-04 · Incumbent

Election year

Historical cycles are visible but locked on the free plan. The latest loaded cycle remains available; Premium unlocks prior cycles and all loaded years.

WHO THEY PAID FOR THE WORK

Campaign services

Roster answer: Campaign Roster

James Baird paid FUNDRAISING, INC. for strategy, RED CURVE SOLUTIONS for compliance, and BETTER MOUSETRAP DIGITAL for fundraising.

Spend: $472,162; 2026
Campaign-service spend: $313,151; mail, media, polling, and related work
Recipients: 77; this cycle

Recipient: STRATEGIC MEDIA PLACEMENT INC

More campaign work (1)

Lists / dataRED CURVE SOLUTIONS · $10,440

Operations and overhead (travel, payroll, processors, office) total $109,258 and stay out of this roster.

Shared national-party recipients

Purpose labels come from the reported payment line. Vendor type is a separate identity label.

WHEN THE MONEY MOVED

907 payments

Monthly spend by purpose

2025-01-02 → 2026-06-30 · peak May 2026

2025

2026

Strategy consultingUnclear / otherCompliance/accountingOnline fundraisingTexting/phonesRemaining categories

Select a month to filter the source-payment ledger. Total shown: $472,162.

Accessible monthly values

Month	Spend	Payments
Jan 2025	$13,207	49
Feb 2025	$64,589	42
Mar 2025	$5,931	41
Apr 2025	$11,999	51
May 2025	$36,723	58
Jun 2025	$8,403	60
Jul 2025	$12,859	42
Aug 2025	$7,854	60
Sep 2025	$6,290	55
Oct 2025	$23,348	58
Nov 2025	$48,425	53
Dec 2025	$22,437	28
Jan 2026	$13,745	53
Feb 2026	$16,181	40
Mar 2026	$8,485	44
Apr 2026	$37,327	52
May 2026	$123,860	67
Jun 2026	$10,500	54
Jul 2026	$0	0
Aug 2026	$0	0
Sep 2026	$0	0
Oct 2026	$0	0
Nov 2026	$0	0
Dec 2026	$0	0

Monthly totals use current, spend-counted disbursements in the selected FEC cycle, grouped by source transaction date and conservative purpose category. Loaded subset limits apply.

PAYMENTS

Showing up to 8 of 8

Date	Recipient	Purpose	Category	Amount
2026-05-15	FUNDRAISING, INC.	FUNDRAISING CONSULTING	Strategy consulting	$15,704
2026-05-15	RED CURVE SOLUTIONS	COMPLIANCE CONSULTING	Compliance/accounting	$19,600
2026-06-30	BETTER MOUSETRAP DIGITAL	FUNDRAISING FEES	Online fundraising	$993
2026-06-15	BETTER MOUSETRAP DIGITAL	FUNDRAISING FEES	Online fundraising	$23