# Sarah Fowler Arthur

Sarah Fowler Arthur is a Republican member of the Ohio House for district 99.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Ohio House, district 99
- Serving since: 2021-01-01
- Current term: OH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/5b3a7d10-e745-4985-ade9-d7fff6ae6af4

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/5b3a7d10-e745-4985-ade9-d7fff6ae6af4 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Arthur sits at +0.68 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 91% of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.68 (standard error 0.02), from 434 donors and 542 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 91% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (OH 2025–26 session)

309 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Ohio House 100%). Party unity 100% (93.3%). 4 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-01 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 519 Prohibit specified actions with intent to steal a motor vehicle · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB519/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 105 Revise non-recourse litigation funding agreement regulations · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB105/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 173 Regards entities providing behind-the-meter utility services · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB173/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Passed · SB 315 Enact the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB315/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Passed · SB 450 Make capital appropriations for the biennium ending June 30, 2028 · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB450/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Adopted · SJR 10 CA: Require identification to vote · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SJR10/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 455 Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB455/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 251 Regards drone use by law enforcement; aviation facilities · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB251/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 292 Establish the Ohio Defense Commission · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB292/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 433 Alter amusement ride classification for inspection fee purposes · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB433/

## Legislation (OH 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 20 bills: 20 reached committee, 14 passed one chamber, 3 passed both, 3 became law. Cosponsored 116. 75.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Ohio House 58.4%; rank 16 of 98).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 369: In memory of L. Helen Rankin. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR369/
- HB 734: Establish Outstanding Citizenship Award on the state report card (in committee, 2026-03-18) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB734/
- HB 733: Include maple syrup, maple product production to agriculture law (passed one chamber, 2026-09-30) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB733/
- HR 263: Honoring Wendy Zhan on her retirement as the director of the Ohio Legislative Service Commission. (passed one chamber, 2025-10-21) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR263/
- HR 234: In memory of Jack Cera. (passed one chamber, 2025-10-08) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR234/
- HR 255: In memory of Mary Rose Oakar. (passed one chamber, 2025-10-01) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR255/
- HB 481: Allow public body executive session for employee performance (in committee, 2025-10-01) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB481/
- HR 241: In memory of Charles James Kirk. (passed one chamber, 2025-09-23) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR241/
- HB 433: Alter amusement ride classification for inspection fee purposes (became law, 2026-10-06) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB433/
- HB 375: Establish a small district magnet community school pilot program (in committee, 2025-09-15) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB375/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $18.3K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://ohiohouse.gov/members/sarah-fowler-arthur
- Campaign site: https://electsarahfowler.com/
- X: https://x.com/SarahOhioedu7
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sarah.fowler.75
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066787057444
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SarahFowlerArthur
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahohioedu7/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-fowler-03a9aa20/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/5b3a7d10-e745-4985-ade9-d7fff6ae6af4
