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State Representative, 97th District
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Adam P. HolmesOfficial portrait — Ohio House

Adam P. Holmes

Candidate for State Representative, 97th District

RepublicanIncumbent

Background

Occupation
State representative; CEO, Frueh Enterprises
Lives in
Nashport

Republican state representative for the 97th District since his appointment in the 133rd General Assembly, now in his fourth term, and chair of the House Energy Committee. He is CEO of Frueh Enterprises, a Zanesville mechanical and industrial contractor.

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Photo: Official portrait — Ohio House

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Voted for the "Stop the Spikes" property tax bills.In office

    Includes House Bill 186's inflation cap on school district property taxes.

    State Rep. Holmes Votes to "Stop the Spikes"

    Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Oct 24, 2025 · ohiohouse.gov

    “this week voted in support of two initiatives that continue the Ohio House Majority Caucus’s leadership on delivering property tax relief”
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Economy & jobs

Environment & parks

  • Led creation of a joint legislative data center committee.In office

    Co-chaired with Sen. Brian Chavez; covers economic, environmental and energy effects.

    Holmes, Chavez Announce Joint Data Center Committee

    Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · May 13, 2026 · ohiohouse.gov

    “announced the launch of a joint legislative effort to study and discuss data centers in Ohio”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Adam P. Holmes on them.

  • EducationNo documented position found.

All sources (10)

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