2014Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2014 election for Ohio House District 5
Ohio House of Representatives · Ohio
Tim Ginter (R) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Nick Barborak (D) by 19.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Tim GinterRepublican · winner
59.5%16,091
Nick BarborakDemocrat · incumbent
40.5%10,935
27,026 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2014
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET