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Troy BaldersonREPRepublican United States Representative, OH-12
62
Years of Age
15
Years of Experience
OHResidence (state)

William Troy Balderson (born January 16, 1962) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative from Ohio's 12th congressional district since 2018. He served as an Ohio state senator representing the 20th district from 2011 until his election to Congress. A member of the Republican Party, he was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2009 to 2011.

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Campaign Funding

20
18
$2,534,605
Total Raised
$2,512,715
Total Spent
$21,890
Cash on Hand
Top Industries  (1 - 4 of 10) View All Industries
99%
Leadership PACs$257,092
37%
Retired$95,907
35%
Insurance$90,800
34%
Oil & Gas$88,830
27%
Health Professionals$69,432
26%
Lawyers/Law Firms$67,445
26%
Crop Production & Basic Processing$66,400
25%
Real Estate$65,300
22%
Candidate Committees$56,000
22%
Commercial Banks$55,962
Direct campaign contributions grouped by the industry industry of each donor/PAC.

Largest Contributors

Funding generally from an organization's PAC or its members/employees. Organizations did not donate directly.
Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics
Education4 - 4 of 2
Ohio State University
Attended
1982 - 1983
Muskingum College
Attended
1980 - 1982
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Representative
United States House of Representatives, Ohio
2018 - Current
Senator
Ohio State Senate
2011 - 2018
Representative
Ohio State House of Representatives
2009 - 2011
Vice President
Balderson Motor Sales
1987 - 2008
Other Experience1 - 47 of 47
Member
Muskingum County Farm Bureau
Current
Member
Cattleman's Association
Current
Member
Ohio Township Association
Current
Advisor
Genesis Health Care
Board Member
Salvation Army
Co-Founder
Appalachia Outdoor Adventures
Elder
First Christian Church
Former Board Member
Muskingum Family Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
Former Member
Muskingum County Business Incubator Board
Member
Hubbard Lodge
Member
Charity Newsies
Member
Energy Supply Task Force, National Conference of State Legislators
Member
Muskingum County Chamber of Commerce
Member
Kiwanis
Member
National Rifle Association
Member
Coshocton County Chambers of Commerce
Member
Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Member
Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Member
Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Minerals, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Member
Energy and Commerce Committee, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Former Member
House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
2021 - 2022
Former Member
Subcommittee on Aviation, United States House of Representatives
2021 - 2022
Former Member
Committee on Agriculture, United States House of Representatives
2021 - 2022
Former Member
Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit, United States House of Representatives
2021 - 2022
Former Member
Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research
2021 - 2022
Former Member
House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
2021 - 2022
Former Member
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, United States House of Representatives
2019 - 2020
Former Member
Committee on Small Business, United States House of Representatives
2019 - 2020
Former Chair
Finance Subcommittee on Agriculture, Development, and Natural Resources, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Research and Technology, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Workforce and Economic Development Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Insurance Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Ways and Means Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Finance Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member
Public Utilities Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member
Transportation and Public Safety Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member
Agriculture and Rural Development Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member
Health Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member
Finance Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Government Oversight and Reform Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Agency Rule Review Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Public Utilities Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Education Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Innovation and Workforce Development, United States House of Representatives