Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle

Eric Esshaki

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · Michigan District 10
Filing address
Birmingham, MI (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
ESSHAKI, ERIC
Next election
General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Michigan with the 2022 district highlighted

Michigan, District 10

RepublicanU.S. House · Michigan District 10ChallengerWithdrawn

FEC candidate ID H2MI11240 · Principal campaign committee: ESSHAKI FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$430,157.22
Total spent$291,594.93
Cash on hand$138,562.29
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

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: $430,157.22
  • Individual contributions$430,157.22100%

Raised and spent over time

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

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Eric Esshaki$0.00
  • Independent expenditures opposing Eric Esshaki$8.68

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.

The race

Michigan U.S. House, District 10, 2022 · 9 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Eric Esshaki (R)$430,157.22$138,562.292022-12-31
John James (R)$6,954,183.56$795,505.562022-12-31
Lisa McClain (R)$1,269,568.48$916,503.082022-12-31
Carl Marlinga (D)$1,059,983.76$5,906.372022-12-31
Huwaida Arraf (D)$543,826.50$6,864.962022-12-31
Angela Rogensues (D)$346,917.27$0.002022-12-31
Henry Yanez (D)$129,094.98$0.002022-10-14
Rhonda Powell (D)$37,305.45$0.002022-10-31
Tony I Marcinkewciz (R)$15,367.32$501.082022-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportLikely RAugust 10, 2022
  • Inside ElectionsLean RAugust 3, 2022
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLean RJune 15, 2022
  • PoliticoLikely ROctober 18, 2022
  • RCPLikely RJune 9, 2022
  • Fox NewsLikely RJuly 11, 2022
  • DDHQLikely RJuly 20, 2022
  • 538Likely ROctober 6, 2022
  • The EconomistLean RNovember 1, 2022

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Target Insyght (D)October 16–18, 2022400 (LV)± 5.0%Carl Marlinga 44% · John James 42%
The Glengariff Group, Inc.October 4–6, 2022400 (LV)± 4.9%Carl Marlinga 36% · John James 44%
Mitchell Research (R)August 16–21, 2022429 (LV)± 4.7%Carl Marlinga 38% · John James 47%
Target Insyght (D)August 16–18, 2022400 (LV)± 5.0%Carl Marlinga 47% · John James 45%
Target Insyght (D)May 24–27, 2022400 (LV)± 5.0%Carl Marlinga 44% · John James 40%
The Tarrance Group (R)April 24–26, 2022400 (LV)± 4.9%Carl Marlinga 41% · John James 47%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan (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: ESSHAKI 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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