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Jordan, Jim

Jordan, Jim

RepublicanHouse·Ohio, District 4

Serving since 2007 (110th–119th Congresses)

Contact

Office

2056 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3504

Campaign Finance (2026)

Raised$3.7M
Spent$5.2M
Cash on Hand$6.0M

Funding Sources

Individual$2.5M
PAC$394K
Small donors (≤$200)$1.4M
Large donors$1.0M

Top Industries

Retired$660K
Other$251K
Miscellaneous Business$184K
Lawyers & Lobbyists$35K
Self-Employed$26K

Source: FEC · 2026 cycle

About

Jim Jordan is a Republican U.S. Representative from Ohio's 4th district who serves as chair of the House Committee on the Judiciary and helped start the House Freedom Caucus.

Background

Jim Jordan was born on February 17, 1964. Before entering politics, he was a two-time NCAA national champion wrestler and served as an assistant wrestling coach at Ohio State University from 1987 to 1995.

Political career

Jim Jordan began his political career in the Ohio General Assembly, serving three terms in the Ohio House of Representatives starting in 1994 before his election to the Ohio Senate in 2000. A member of the Republican Party, he has served in the U.S. House of Representatives for Ohio's 4th congressional district since 2007. He is currently in his 10th term in the House, where he helped found the House Freedom Caucus and served as its first chair from 2015 to 2017.

Current focus

Jordan, Jim represents the 4th congressional district of OH in the U.S. House. Jordan, Jim chairs the House Committee on the Judiciary. They also serve on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. They have sponsored 18 bills in the current House, including H.Res. 86; H.Res. 1292; H.R. 4791.

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Committee Assignments

Legislative Activity

18

Bills Sponsored

10

Recent Votes

Vote history