In Ohio politics, state-level candidates and political action committees have received $195.0 million in total contributions between Jan. 1, 2021, and Dec. 31, 2022. The 10 largest contributors gave more than $3.8 million, or 2 percent of all contributions. These are the top 10 individual contributors to Ohio state-level candidates and committees in the 2022 …
Political Profile
Ohio Government:
Governor: Mike DeWine (R)
Lieutenant Governor: Jim Tressel (R)
Attorney General: Dave Yost (R)
Secretary of State: Frank LaRose (R)
State Treasurer: Robert Sprague (R)
State Auditor: Keith Faber (R)
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Campaign Finance Snapshot
Top Candidates
Candidate | Total Contributions |
|---|---|
| Vivek Ramaswamy | $25,555,955.57 |
| Amy Acton | $10,552,470.43 |
| Matthew Huffman | $1,965,469.12 |
| Keith Faber | $1,390,060.19 |
| Robert Sprague | $1,200,885.24 |
| Jay Edwards | $1,192,276.32 |
| Kristina Daley Roegner | $1,157,857.88 |
| Frank Larose | $1,111,594.16 |
| David Yost | $890,793.98 |
| Bryan Hambley | $843,977.18 |
Top Committees
Committee | Total Contributions |
|---|---|
| Ohio House Republican Organizational Committee (Ohroc) | $6,990,304.02 |
| Republican Senate Campaign Committee (Rscc) | $5,300,130.62 |
| Ohio Democratic Party | $3,230,020.87 |
| Ohio Republican State Central & Executive Committee State Candidate Fund | $2,121,716.19 |
| Ohio Education Association Political Contributing Entity | $1,965,000.00 |
| Ohio House Democratic Campaign Committee | $1,502,742.67 |
| Ohio Democratic Party State Candidate Fund | $1,328,812.29 |
| Affiliated Construction Trades Ohio Foundation PCE | $1,269,885.31 |
| Realtors PAC | $1,153,366.54 |
| Ohio Republican State Central & Executive Committee State Account | $1,120,964.36 |
Top Contributors
Contributor | Contributions |
|---|---|
| Transfer of Membership Dues | $814,454.63 |
| Bulk Individual Data | $589,039.19 |
| Commonwealth Land Title Insurance | $388,661.70 |
| Dina and Ronald Wilheim | $346,515.67 |
| Labor Union Memerbship Dues Assessment | $318,085.99 |
| Gayle and Donald A Oeters | $302,000.00 |
| American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees PEOPLE | $299,818.55 |
| Richard H Rosenthal | $264,025.35 |
| Ohio House Republican Alliance | $235,000.00 |
| Dealers Investment Group PAC | $228,097.01 |
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