Ballotpedia, Sarah Fowler

Sarah lives with her husband, Isaac, in Plymouth Township. She is a member of The Ridge Nazarene Church. She is a member of the Ashtabula County Farm Bureau and the Ashtabula Real Estate Investors Association.

Sarah currently works as the co-producer of the Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur show on Youtube. She previously worked in several roles at Fowler Enterprises, Inc. and as a house cleaner and babysitter. 

Sarah Fowler Arthur currently serves as the state representative for Ohio's State House District 99. She was elected in 2020 and is serving her 2nd term. She previously served on the Ohio State Board of Education from 2013 to 2020.

Star Beacon, Fowler Arthur and Murphy vie for 99th district

Supports helping businesses "cut through the bureaucracy and the red tape."

Supports easing professional licensing barriers and reducing fees for license renewal.

- Supports helping businesses "cut through the bureaucracy and the red tape."
- Supports easing professional licensing barriers and reducing fees for license renewal.

Economy

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Healthcare

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Co-sponsored House Bill (HB) 327, which "would ban educators from discussing topics such as people struggling to succeed because of race or religion; inherent racism in certain groups; people being treated adversely or advantageously because of race, sex or national origin."

Supports school voucher programs which enable parents to use public funds to enroll their children in schools beyond their local options, including private schools.

- Co-sponsored House Bill (HB) 327, which "would ban educators from discussing topics such as people struggling to succeed because of race or religion; inherent racism in certain groups; people being treated adversely or advantageously because of race, sex or national origin."
- Supports school voucher programs which enable parents to use public funds to enroll their children in schools beyond their local options, including private schools.

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Sarah Fowler

Ballotpedia: Sarah Fowler

Sarah lives with her husband, Isaac, in Plymouth Township, Ohio. She is a member of The Ridge Nazarene Church. She is a member of the Ashtabula County Farm Bureau and the Ashtabula Real Estate Investors Association.

Sarah Fowler Arthur currently serves as the state representative for Ohio's State House District 99. She was first elected in 2020 and is serving her 2nd term. She previously served on the Ohio State Board of Education from 2013 to 2020.

Fowler Arthur and Murphy vie for 99th district

As Director of Sales and Marketing for Fowler Enterprises, Inc, oversaw business operations and contributed to economic growth.

Serves on the Agriculture and Conservation Committee, which addresses economic issues related to farming and land use.

Believes in supporting small businesses and quality products, and has experience as a small business owner and independent consultant.

Has owned and operated a small business since 2021.

Believes in supporting local agriculture and small businesses, as evidenced by her experience in starting a u-pick blueberry farm.

Has experience as an owner/operator of short and long-term rentals.

Has experience as a business owner and operator developing a u-pick blueberry farm and as a honey beekeeper.

Served on the Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee.

Believes in setting individual goals and regularly evaluating progress.

Believes in supporting local economies and sustainable practices, as demonstrated by her childhood business of selling farm-fresh eggs and using a bicycle delivery system.

Opposes a large government agency with unelected members.

Believes sex trafficking is a significant issue, with the average victim age being 13.

Supports monitoring apps for parents to prevent sexual content and exploitation.

Supports addressing public safety through state and local government collaboration and veteran's affairs policies.

Supports House Bill (HB) 512, which aims to improve public safety by regulating the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and establishing guidelines for their operation.

Believes parents, teachers, and local school boards should work together to ensure student safety.

Supports the continuation of House Bill (HB) 512, which is currently in the process of receiving proponent testimony.

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Believes there is evidence of "obscenity" in Ohio's classrooms.

Opposes House Bill (H.B.) 1, which prohibits parents from accessing their representatives and having a say in their child's education.

Supports education on farming and agriculture.

Believes the State Board of Education cannot be eliminated as it is "in the Ohio Constitution."

Opposes legislation that removes the authority of educating children from parents and local school officials.

Believes education is crucial for personal and professional development.

Supports youth education through local events like the Ashtabula Jr Fair Livestock Auction.

Believes in supporting local education and youth programs.

Opposes House Bill 512, which removes the State Board of Education's duties related to child education and only allows it to issue and revoke teacher licenses and approve territory transfers.

Member of the Ashtabula Township Association.

Believes in supporting local education and community involvement.

Supports the Mya Women’s Center in Ashtabula.

Believes in gaining diverse education policy experience through committee service.

Believes in supporting local education and community development through real estate investment and association membership.

Believes in teaching hands-on skills and has taught canning, sewing, and honey beekeeping to small classes of adults and children in the U.S. and Mexico.

Believes parking costs should vary based on location, ranging from $7 to $20.

Sarah Fowler Arthur currently resides on a farm in Plymouth Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, with her husband Isaac. She is a member of The Ridge Nazarene Church.

Sarah Fowler Arthur is currently serving her first term in the Ohio House of Representatives for the 99th district. She previously worked at Fowler Enterprises, Inc as an Executive Office Assistant and Director of Marketing. She also served on the Ohio State Board of Education from 2013 to 2020.

Sarah Fowler Arthur is currently serving her first term in the Ohio House of Representatives for the 99th district. She previously served on the Ohio State Board of Education from 2013 to 2020 and was vice-chairman of three committees from 2014 to 2018. She is currently a member of the Agriculture and Conservation, Armed Services and Veterans Affairs, Primary and Secondary Education, and State and Local Government committees.

- Your State Representative participates in the legislative process at the state level. They are one of 99 members of the Ohio House of Representatives. The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly (the state's lawmaking body).
- Your State Representative drafts laws, approves budgets, has oversight of the state executive branch, and debates and votes on proposed laws.
- In addition to drafting and voting on bills, your State Representative can serve on committees. This is important because many bills can be stalled in committee, preventing them making it to a vote.
- Your State Representative is responsible for representing your interests. They also are responsible for helping you navigate the state's services and bringing back resources to your district.
- State Representatives are elected to a 2-year term. There is a limit of 4 successive terms. 