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Jim Hoops

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State Representative · District 81 · Ohio · Serving since 2018
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Jim Hoops is an American Republican politician who serves as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for District 81. He previously represented the same district for four terms from 1999 to 2006, having won election as Henry County Auditor before succeeding Lynn Wachtmann in that seat. Term limits ended that tenure in 2006, after which he lost a bid for the Ohio Senate nomination and returned to the private sector in Napoleon, Ohio.…

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Years in office
8
Elections won
3
Bills sponsored
171
Cosponsored
381
Committees
6

Committee Assignments

6 committees · 1 leadership role
chair·Development
member·Commerce and Labor
member·Commerce and Labor
member·Community Revitalization
member·Finance
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On the ballot Nov 3, 2026
Ohio State Senate District 1
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District
Population
113,195
Median HH Income
$70K
Unemployment
4.0%
Bachelor's+
17.8%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
41.2
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
10.5%
HS or Higher
93.3%
Median Home Value
$169K
Median Rent
$831/mo
Owner-Occupied
79.9%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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