Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle

Patrick Lee Wells

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · Florida District 8
Filing address
Sebastian, FL (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
WELLS, PATRICK LEE
Next election
Primary August 23, 2022 · General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Florida with the 2022 district highlighted

Florida, District 8

RepublicanU.S. House · Florida District 8ChallengerRegistered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000

FEC candidate ID H2FL08089 · Principal campaign committee: PATRICK WELLS FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$823.20
Total spent$510.37
Cash on hand$337.83
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2021–2022 cycle totals through September 30, 2021, 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: $185.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $155.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $483.20
  • Individual contributions$185.0022%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$155.0019%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$483.2059%

Self-funding: $155.00 (19% of money raised): $155.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

The race

Florida U.S. House, District 8, 2022 · 5 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Patrick Lee Wells (R)$823.20$337.832021-09-30
Bill Posey (R)$1,030,661.36$423,022.852022-12-31
Joanne R Terry (D)$89,920.38$760.432022-12-31
Danelle Dodge (D)$78,115.93$1,260.952022-12-31
Dena Grayson (D)$1,774.44$751.852022-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid RApril 25, 2022
  • Inside ElectionsSolid RMay 17, 2022
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RApril 27, 2022
  • PoliticoSolid RApril 28, 2022
  • RCPSafe RJune 9, 2022
  • Fox NewsSolid RJuly 11, 2022
  • DDHQSolid RJuly 20, 2022
  • 538Solid RJune 30, 2022
  • The EconomistSafe RSeptember 28, 2022

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida (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: PATRICK WELLS FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the FEC candidate file.

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