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Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle

Ernest Joseph Oppegaard-Peltier III

Party
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Running for
U.S. House · Minnesota District 8
Filing address
Bemidji, MN (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
OPPEGAARD-PELTIER, ERNEST JOSEPH MR III
Next election
General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Minnesota with the 2022 district highlighted

Minnesota, District 8

FEC page

Democratic-Farmer-LaborU.S. House · Minnesota District 8ChallengerRegistered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)

FEC candidate ID H2MN07105 · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF ERNEST JOSEPH OPPEGAARD-PELTIER

Total raised$11,744.72
Total spent$11,851.72
Cash on hand$13.00
Debts owed by the campaign$3,100.00
Loans from the candidate$3,100.00

2021–2022 cycle totals through September 30, 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: $8,644.72Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $3,100.00
  • Individual contributions$8,644.7274%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$3,100.0026%

Self-funding: $3,100.00 (26% of money raised): $0.00 given and $3,100.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

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

The race

Minnesota U.S. House, District 8, 2022 · 4 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Ernest Joseph Oppegaard-Peltier III (D)$11,744.72$13.002022-09-30
Peter Allen Stauber (R)$2,485,203.09$428,433.332022-12-31
Jennifer Schultz (D)$694,758.14$39,416.532022-12-31
Theresa E Lastovich (D)$712.61$576.262021-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid RFebruary 10, 2022
  • Inside ElectionsSolid RApril 7, 2022
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RFebruary 16, 2022
  • PoliticoLikely RApril 5, 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 Minnesota (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: FRIENDS OF ERNEST JOSEPH OPPEGAARD-PELTIER.
  • 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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