Mark Hiner

Mark Hiner
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 98th district
Preceded byDarrell Kick
Personal details
PartyRepublican
SpouseVeronica Hiner
Children2
EducationAshland University and Ohio University

Mark Hiner is an American politician who is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 98th district.

Personal life and education

Hiner was raised in Ashland, Ohio and eventually moved to Knox County, near Howard. He is a member of the National Rifle Association. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Ashland University and a Master's degree from Ohio University.

Political Career

Hiner was first elected in the 2024 Ohio House of Representatives election after incumbent Darrell Kick was term-limited, defeating Democratic nominee Annie Homstad with 75% of the vote in the general election. The district includes the entirety of Holmes County and Coshocton County, as well as portions of Knox County.

Committee assignments

As of June 2026, Hiner serves on the following committees in the Ohio House.

  • Arts, Athletics, and Tourism (vice chair)
  • Agriculture
  • Natural Resources
  • Small Business

References

  1. ↑ "Hiner announces candidacy for Ohio House". Knox Pages. 2024-01-08. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  2. ↑ "Mark Hiner for Ohio State Representative". hinerforohio.com. Archived from the original on 2025-02-08. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  3. ↑ "Mark Hiner Biography". Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  4. 1 2 "Hiner announces candidacy for Ohio House". Knox Pages. 2024-01-08. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  5. ↑ Splain, Cheryl (2024-11-06). "Hiner, Lear win house district races". Knox Pages - Knox County News & Info. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  6. ↑ Lynch, Kevin. "Candidates cite workforce, healthcare, property taxes as issues in Holmes, Coshocton, Know". Wooster Daily Record. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  7. ↑ "Standing and Select Committees of the Ohio House of Representatives, 136th General Assembly". Ohio House of Representatives. June 3, 2026. Retrieved June 24, 2026.