Tim Ginter
Tim Ginter | |
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Speaker pro tempore of the Ohio House of Representatives | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 4, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Jim Butler |
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 5th district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 3, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Nick Barborak |
Personal details | |
Born | Shelby, Ohio, U.S. | May 25, 1955
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Pam Ginter |
Children | 1 |
Education | Mount Vernon Nazarene University Nazarene Bible College |
Website | Official website |
Timothy E. Ginter (born May 25, 1955) is the Speaker Pro Tempore of the Ohio House of Representatives. He has served in the House of Representatives since 2015, representing District 5. Ginter is an ordained minister, and has also worked in various other occupations. He ran against Jason Wilson in 2008 for the Ohio Senate, but lost.[1] In 2014, Ginter replaced Craig Newbold as the Republican candidate for state representative in the 5th district.[2] Ginter went on to defeat incumbent Democrat Nick Barborak in the 2014 general election with 59% of the vote.[3] He is a member of the Ohio Farm Bureau, National Rifle Association, Buckeye Firearms Association, Salem Chamber of Commerce, an associate member of the Columbiana County Township Association, a member of the Columbiana County Republican Party Central Committee, and currently serves as an appointed member of the Ohio Commission on Fatherhood.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Wilson, Ginter topped spending list". Morning Journal. 31 December 2008. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- ^ "Newbold Out, Ginter In". East Liverpool Morning Journal. 2014-02-25. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
- ^ Ohio election results, 2014; Ohio Secretary of State
- ^ "Timothy E. Ginter Biography". Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
External links[]
- Pages using Party stripe with other party
- 1955 births
- 21st-century American politicians
- American Christian clergy
- Living people
- Members of the Ohio House of Representatives
- Mount Vernon Nazarene University alumni
- Ohio Republicans
- People from Salem, Ohio
- People from Shelby, Ohio