Representative Troy Balderson, Republican from Ohio

Troy Balderson

Representative Troy Balderson

Troy Balderson, a former small business owner and farmer, represents Ohio’s 12th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, first elected in 2018. He prioritizes economic growth, infrastructure investment, and support for agriculture. Balderson has served on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and was a key proponent of legislation to improve rural broadband access. He approaches his role with a pragmatic focus on practical solutions, aiming to strengthen the communities he serves across central Ohio.

Education

  • Attended, Muskingum College
  • Attended, Ohio State University

Professional History

U.S. Representative

(2018-Present)

Representing Ohio's 12th district

Member, Ohio Senate

(2011–18)

Member, Ohio House of Representatives

(2009–11)

Farmer

Customer Service, Family Owned Automobile Dealership

Policy Focus Areas

Health27%
Energy15%
Transportation and Public Works10%
Science, Technology, Communications8%

Notable Legislation

Key legislative actions from Troy Balderson's record in Congress.

Rural Broadband Expansion

Supported legislation to increase federal funding for expanding high-speed internet access in rural Ohio communities.

Transportation Infrastructure

Secured funding for improvements to highways and bridges in Ohio's 12th Congressional District.

Opioid Crisis Response

Backed measures to enhance resources for addiction treatment and prevention in response to Ohio's opioid epidemic.

Support for Farmers

Advocated for agricultural disaster assistance and crop insurance protections for Ohio farmers.

Committee Assignments

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  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce

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