Tim Ginter

Timothy E. Ginter (born May 25, 1955) is an American politician serving as 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]

Tim Ginter
Speaker pro tempore of the Ohio House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 4, 2021
Preceded byJim Butler
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 5th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2015
Preceded byNick Barborak
Personal details
Born (1955-05-25) May 25, 1955
Shelby, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Pam Ginter
Children1
EducationMount Vernon Nazarene University
Nazarene Bible College
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Wilson, Ginter topped spending list". Morning Journal. 31 December 2008. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  2. "Newbold Out, Ginter In". East Liverpool Morning Journal. 2014-02-25. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
  3. Ohio election results, 2014; Ohio Secretary of State
  4. "Timothy E. Ginter Biography". Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
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