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Troy Balderson

Republican · OH · U.S. Representative for Ohio's 12th Congressional District

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A U.S. representative, former state legislator, and small-business manager, Balderson emphasizes energy independence, rural health-care access, telecommunications, and workforce preparation.

Where Troy Balderson stands, based on their records

Supports

Healthcare Affordability (5 records), Government Spending Reduction (2 records), National Defense (3 records),

Opposes

Environment and Public Health (1 record), Civil Rights (1 record)

Mixed record

Public Infrastructure (6 support · 1 oppose)

Campaign Finance Information — United States Representative, Congressional District 12

Campaign Finance Information

Data last updated September 21, 2026

Raised
$1,743,281
Spent
$767,354
Cash on hand
$1,982,352
Debts
$0

Top disclosed occupations of direct donors

  • RETIRED$508,794
  • PRESIDENT$418,657
  • OWNER$213,096
  • HOMEMAKER$148,718
  • CEO$105,420

PAC money by interest

Donations sent through groups

Source: FEC · 2026 cycle · fec.gov

Track record

Track record — Healthcare Affordability

Healthcare Affordability · 5 support
  • Advanced the AADAPT Act through the Energy and Commerce Committee to improve dementia and Alzheimer's training for health-care providers.

    May 21, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Advanced the School-Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act through the Energy and Commerce Committee.

    May 21, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Introduced bipartisan legislation easing remote-patient-monitoring billing restrictions so more seniors and rural patients could use the services.

    September 25, 2023Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Introduced bipartisan legislation allowing a one-time distribution of unused health and dependent-care flexible-spending funds during the COVID-19 emergency.

    August 11, 2020Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Introduced bipartisan legislation temporarily expanding Medicare and Medicaid telehealth access during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    April 24, 2020Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 1 oppose
  • Voted against final House passage of the Inflation Reduction Act package.

    August 12, 2022Opposes Environment and Public Health

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 2 support
  • Voted for final House passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

    July 3, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Voted for final House passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023.

    May 31, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

Track record — National Defense

National Defense · 3 support
  • Voted for final House passage of the CHIPS and Science Act package.

    July 28, 2022Supports National Defense

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Introduced the bipartisan Resilient Manufacturing Task Force Act to identify critical supply-chain vulnerabilities and plan a National Manufacturing Guard.

    July 29, 2020Supports National Defense

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Advanced the bipartisan South China Sea Freedom of Navigation Act, language from which was included in the House-passed fiscal-year 2021 defense authorization bill.

    July 23, 2020Supports National Defense

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction

Personal Income Tax Reduction · 1 support
  • Voted for final House passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

    July 3, 2025Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

Track record — Foreign Trade

Foreign Trade · 1 support
  • Voted for H.R. 4795, which would cut off federal student aid to colleges that boycott Israel. The House passed it 237-169.

    September 3, 2026Supports Foreign Trade

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 1 oppose
  • Voted against final House concurrence in the Respect for Marriage Act.

    December 8, 2022Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 6 support · 1 oppose
  • Led the bipartisan Load Forecasting Enhancement Act, which the House passed to improve electric-grid planning and protect ratepayers.

    September 16, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Introduced the Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety and Oversight Improvements Act of 2025; the House later passed it and sent it to the Senate.

    February 11, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: congress.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Introduced the Grid Reliability and Resiliency Improvements Act, requiring recurring reports on long-term electrical-grid reliability risks.

    May 4, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Voted for final House passage of the CHIPS and Science Act package.

    July 28, 2022Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Voted against final House passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

    November 5, 2021Opposes Public Infrastructure

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Introduced the bipartisan Resilient Manufacturing Task Force Act to identify critical supply-chain vulnerabilities and plan a National Manufacturing Guard.

    July 29, 2020Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Requested full fiscal-year 2020 funding of $600 million for USDA's ReConnect rural-broadband grant and loan program.

    April 5, 2019Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

Track record — U.S.-Israel Ties

U.S.-Israel Ties · 5 support
  • Voted for H.R. 4795, which would cut off federal student aid to colleges that boycott Israel. The House passed it 237-169.

    September 3, 2026Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Voted for H.R. 8369, which would have ordered delivery of weapons shipments to Israel that the president had paused. It would have frozen some Pentagon, State Department and White House funds until delivery. The House passed it 224-187.

    May 16, 2024Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Voted for H.R. 8034, which approved $26 billion in U.S. taxpayer money: military aid for Israel and funds for U.S. forces nearby. About $9 billion of it was humanitarian aid, and none could go to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees. It passed 366-58 and became law in April 2024.

    April 20, 2024Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Voted for H.R. 6126, which would have sent Israel $14.3 billion in U.S. taxpayer money as military aid. To pay for it, the bill would have taken the same amount from extra funding Congress gave the IRS. The House passed it 226-196.

    November 2, 2023Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Voted for H.R. 5323, which gave Israel $1 billion in U.S. taxpayer money to restock its Iron Dome rocket-defense system. The House passed it 420-9. The money later became law inside a 2022 spending bill.

    September 23, 2021Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — General

General · 10 records
  • Was selected as chairman of the House Energy Action Team.

    December 17, 2024

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Received Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions' endorsement for the 2024 general election.

    October 9, 2024

    Source: cresenergy.com · researched September 19, 2026

  • Voted for H.R. 6090, which would have told the Education Department to use a set definition of antisemitism in campus discrimination cases. The definition's examples include some statements about Israel. The House passed it 320-91.

    May 1, 2024

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Was selected to serve on the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health.

    April 12, 2024

    Source: balderson.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Voted for H.Res. 894, a House resolution that condemned antisemitism and stated that anti-Zionism is antisemitism. The House adopted it 311-14, with 92 members voting present.

    December 5, 2023

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026

  • Voted against the second impeachment resolution concerning President Donald Trump.

    January 13, 2021

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Voted against the January 7 electoral-count objection considered in House Roll Call 11.

    January 7, 2021

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Voted against the January 6 electoral-count objection considered in House Roll Call 10.

    January 6, 2021

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Voted against Article I of the first impeachment resolution concerning President Donald Trump.

    December 18, 2019

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026

  • Received the Tea Party Express endorsement for Ohio's 12th Congressional District special election.

    July 31, 2018

    Source: teapartyexpress.org · researched September 19, 2026

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Profile last researched September 19, 2026.