Biography
Louis Murphy is the Democratic nominee for Ohio House District 99 in the November 3, 2026 general election, running against incumbent Republican Sarah Fowler.[1] He is a teacher who also ran for the seat in 2024.[1]
Murphy was born in Cleveland and graduated from Geneva High School, Edinboro University (2020) and Lehigh University (2022), according to Ballotpedia, which lists his career experience as teacher, policy analyst and geoscientist.[1] In 2024 he was the Democratic nominee for District 99 and lost to Fowler, 35.5 percent to 64.5 percent.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, he listed adequate public education funding, public transportation and infrastructure, and social and economic development as his campaign messages.[2]
- 1.Louis Murphy - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Louis Murphy, Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey (2026) · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Ohio House District 99
Louis Murphy is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Ohio House District 99 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.