State Representative, 97th District · 2026 General Election

Tim Godwin

Libertarian

Mobile mechanic · Roseville

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Supports abolishing property taxes.
Godwin for Ohio
Campaign website · Tim Godwin campaign · godwinforohio.com
“Abolishing property taxes would create a powerful economic stimulus for rural Ohio”
Supports school funding not tied to local property values.
Godwin for Ohio
Campaign website · Tim Godwin campaign · godwinforohio.com
“Education should never depend on the value of nearby property.”

Independent

Zanesville

No documented position found.

RepublicanIncumbent

State representative; CEO, Frueh Enterprises · Nashport

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Voted for the "Stop the Spikes" property tax bills.
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”
Led creation of a joint legislative data center committee.
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”
Supports expanding nuclear generation in Ohio.
Rep. Holmes Applauds Vistra and Meta Announcement to Grow Nuclear Generation Capacity
Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Jan 9, 2026 · ohiohouse.gov
“Vistra’s announcement about its upgrades and hiring at its two nuclear power plants confirms Ohio’s energy strategy is working”