Get to know Matt Lundy!

Matt Lundy grew up in Lorain County and has spent his career serving the public through journalism, local government, and the Ohio House. His background gives him a strong understanding of public issues and a practical approach to solving problems for local families.

A graduate of Avon Lake High School, Matt attended Lorain County Community College and later earned a bachelor’s degree in human resource management from Friends University in Wichita, Kansas.

Matt began his career in broadcasting while still in high school, hosting a radio show on WLRO 1380 in Lorain. His television career later took him across the country, including stops in Toledo, Utah, Tennessee, Mississippi, and North Carolina, where he was named Television Journalist of the Year by the North Carolina Radio Television News Directors Association. He also served as a statewide political correspondent in West Virginia, covering government and public affairs.

Matt later served on Avon Lake City Council and in Elyria city government as assistant safety/service director, helping save taxpayer dollars through smarter negotiations and cost-saving measures.

In the Ohio House, Matt focused on education, economic development, consumer protection, and support for veterans and seniors. He’s running again because Lorain County families deserve practical, accountable leadership in Columbus.

Matt Lundy stands at a podium with the seal of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Behind him is the American flag and the Dept. of Veterans Affairs flag. He is speaking to Veterans whose backs are to the camera.
Matt Lundy is giving a speech at a podium with a Lorain County Community College sign. He is wearing a gray blazer and speaking into a microphone to an audience.
Group of people protesting with signs against the attack on the middle class, including signs that say "We are ready," "Voted against," and stop the attack on the middle class. One person holds a sign with a crossed-out 5 inside a circle, and there are people in the background with signs and flags.
A courthouse scene with a judge swearing in Matt Lundy while a woman holds a book and another man gestures.
Matt Lundy and a Lorain County Sheriff's Deputy are standing and chatting under a tree with sparse leaves, a grassy yard, and a wooden fence in the background.