Jim Atterholt
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James D. Atterholt (born May 14, 1962) is a Republican from Indiana.[1][2] He previously served in the Indiana House of Representatives from 1998 until 2002 for the 86th district.[3] He lost reelection to David Orentlicher in 2002.[4]
James D. Atterholt | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission | |
| In office February 9, 2017 – January 12, 2018 | |
| Governor | Eric Holcomb |
| Preceded by | Carol Stephan |
| Succeeded by | David Ober |
| In office June 2009 – May 2014 | |
| Governor | Mitch Daniels Mike Pence |
| Preceded by | Greg Server |
| Succeeded by | James Huston |
| Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 86th district | |
| In office July 21, 1998 – November 19, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | John S. Keeler |
| Succeeded by | David Orentlicher |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 14, 1962 Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Brenda |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin, Madison (BA) |
Atterholt was served as Insurance Commissioner of Indiana from 2005 until his appointment to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission in 2009 by Governor Mitch Daniels.[5] In 2014, Governor Mike Pence named Atterholt as his chief of staff.[6] In 2017, Governor Eric Holcomb appointed him to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission once again.[7] He stepped down from the Commission in 2018.[8][9]
He previously served as Vice Mayor of Fort Myers Beach, Florida.[10] He stepped down from the Town Council and as Vice Mayor at the end of 2025.[11]
