Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle
Jarome Bell
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · Virginia District 2
- Filing address
- Virginia Beach, VA (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- BELL, JAROME
- Next election
- Primary June 21, 2022 · General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Virginia, District 2
FEC candidate ID H0VA02175 · Principal campaign committee: JAROME BELL FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Virginia District 2 | $552,482.68 | Lost primary |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Virginia District 2 | $260,703.90 | Lost primary |
2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2022, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$505,819.6092%
- PACs and other committees$10,500.002%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$31.000%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$36,132.087%
Self-funding: $31.00 (0% of money raised): $31.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
5 committees reported giving $13,300.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- KIM KLACIK FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- BLACK AMERICA'S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEHybrid PAC$2,800.00
- VA CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP FUNDLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- FREEDOM FIRST PACPAC$2,000.00
- GOOD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Jarome Bell$54,716.23
- Independent expenditures opposing Jarome Bell$303,479.34
FEC totals for the 2022 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- PATRIOT MAJORITY PACOpposing$303,478.00
- FREE AMERICAN PACSupporting$54,715.00
The race
Virginia U.S. House, District 2, 2022 · 6 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarome Bell (R) | $552,482.68 | $0.00 | 2022-12-31 |
| Elaine Luria (D) | $10,795,195.37 | $281,934.03 | 2022-12-31 |
| Jennifer Kiggans (R) | $3,485,709.65 | $25,510.58 | 2022-12-31 |
| Larry Thomas Altman III (R) | $266,092.34 | $0.00 | 2022-08-23 |
| Andy Baan (R) | $30,854.00 | $0.00 | 2022-11-22 |
| Neil Smith (D) | $321.41 | $0.00 | 2022-02-09 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Newport University | October 12–18, 2022 | 820 (LV) | ± 3.9% | Elaine Luria 45% · Jen Kiggans 45% |
| Slingshot Strategies (D) | April 10–15, 2022 | 600 (RV) | ± 4.0% | Elaine Luria 39% · Jen Kiggans 34% |
| Slingshot Strategies (D) | April 10–15, 2022 | 600 (RV) | ± 4.0% | Elaine Luria 38% · Jarome Bell 33% |
| Slingshot Strategies (D) | April 10–15, 2022 | 600 (RV) | ± 4.0% | Generic Democrat 40% · Generic Republican 42% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: JAROME BELL FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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