Jim Atterholt

James D. Atterholt
Member of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
In office
February 9, 2017 – January 12, 2018
GovernorEric Holcomb
Preceded byCarol Stephan
Succeeded byDavid Ober
In office
June 2009 – May 2014
GovernorMitch Daniels
Mike Pence
Preceded byGreg Server
Succeeded byJames Huston
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
from the 86th district
In office
July 21, 1998 – November 19, 2002
Preceded byJohn S. Keeler
Succeeded byDavid Orentlicher
Personal details
Born (1962-05-14) May 14, 1962 (age 63)
PartyRepublican
SpouseBrenda
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison (BA)

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]

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 currently serves as Vice Mayor of Fort Myers Beach, Florida.[10]

References

  1. ^ "James Atterholt's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2025-09-15.
  2. ^ "Indiana Legislator Database".
  3. ^ "Information on Jim Atterholt « Capitol & Washington".
  4. ^ "Our Campaigns - IN State House 86 Race - Nov 05, 2002".
  5. ^ Jankowski, Jane (2009-06-16). "Daniels appoints Atterholt to IURC, Cutter to lead Department of Insurance" (PDF).
  6. ^ "[GOV] Governor Pence Names New Chief of Staff".
  7. ^ "Pence chief of staff named to head Indiana utility board". The Washington Times.
  8. ^ "IURC Chairman to Retire".
  9. ^ "Holcomb selects David Ober to fill IURC vacancy & appoints Jim Huston as chairman".
  10. ^ "Staff Directory • Jim Atterholt".
  • Jim Atterholt at Ballotpedia
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