{{Short description|American politician (born 1967)}} {{Infobox officeholder |name=Adam Holmes |image= |state_house=Ohio |state=Ohio |district=97th |term_start=February 6, 2019 |preceded=Brian Hill |birth_date={{birth date and age|1967|07|31}} |party=Republican |alma_mater=United States Naval Academy<br>University of San Diego }} '''Adam Holmes''' (born July 31, 1967) is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 97th district since 2019. A Republican, Holmes' district includes Guernsey County and the majority of Muskingum County.
Holmes is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, and previously served in the United States Marine Corps.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zanesvilletimesrecorder.com/story/news/2019/02/06/adam-holmes-fill-brian-hills-vacant-seat/2789514002/|title=Adam Holmes to fill Brian Hill's vacant seat|website=Zanesville Times Recorder|language=en|access-date=2019-08-05}}</ref> He is currently the CEO of a mechanical and industrial contracting company in Zanesville, Ohio.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zanesvilletimesrecorder.com/story/news/2019/02/06/workforce-development-main-goal-new-house-rep/2790673002/|title=Workforce development main goal for new House rep|website=Zanesville Times Recorder|language=en|access-date=2019-08-05}}</ref>
In 2019, State Representative Brian Hill was appointed to the Ohio Senate, creating a vacancy in the 97th district.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://whiznews.com/2019/02/20/brian-hill-leave-ohio-senate/|title=Brian Hill to Leave Ohio Senate|last=Hiotis|first=George|date=2019-02-20|website=WHIZ News|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-05}}</ref> Soon, it was announced that Holmes had been chosen by Ohio House Republicans to fill the vacancy and serve out the remainder of Hill's term.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zanesvilletimesrecorder.com/story/news/2019/02/06/adam-holmes-fill-brian-hills-vacant-seat/2789514002/|title=Adam Holmes to fill Brian Hill's vacant seat|website=Zanesville Times Recorder|language=en|access-date=2019-08-05}}</ref> He was sworn into office on February 6, 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://whiznews.com/2019/02/06/nashport-man-selected-97th-house-district/|title=Nashport Man Selected for 97th House District|last=Hiotis|first=George|date=2019-02-06|website=WHIZ News|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-05}}</ref>
Holmes is credited as "Military Strategy Consultant" in the popular science fiction film ''Coherence''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Adam P. Holmes {{!}} Additional Crew |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9326137/ |access-date=2024-04-05 |website=IMDb |language=en-US}}</ref>
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== Links == * [http://www.ohiohouse.gov/adam-holmes Representative Adam Holmes (official site)]
{{Members of the Ohio House of Representatives}}
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