Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle
E. Benjamin Samuels
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. House · Missouri District 2
- Filing address
- Saint Louis, MO (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- SAMUELS, E. BENJAMIN
- Next election
- Primary August 2, 2022 · General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Missouri, District 2
FEC candidate ID H2MO02193 · Principal campaign committee: BEN SAMUELS FOR CONGRESS
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$1,130,380.2899%
- PACs and other committees$5,950.001%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$4,104.930%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$1,958.940%
Self-funding: $4,104.93 (0% of money raised): $4,104.93 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
4 committees reported giving $5,900.00 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.
- WELCOMEPACHybrid PAC$2,900.00
- NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION ACTION FUNDConnected PAC$1,500.00
- SCHNEIDER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- JOBS AND INNOVATION MATTER PAC (JIM PAC)Leadership PAC$500.00
The race
Missouri U.S. House, District 2, 2022 · 7 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Benjamin Samuels (D) | $1,142,394.15 | $420,679.71 | 2022-12-31 |
| Ann L. Wagner (R) | $4,884,445.83 | $1,457,479.49 | 2022-12-31 |
| Patricia Washburn Gunby (D) | $905,770.41 | $0.00 | 2022-12-15 |
| Raymond Reed (D) | $66,306.76 | $40,737.44 | 2022-06-30 |
| Tony Salvatore (R) | $13,024.06 | $0.00 | 2022-08-16 |
| Bob Anders (I) | $4,006.00 | $0.00 | 2021-10-29 |
| Paul Berry III (R) | $2,450.00 | $0.00 | 2022-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri (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: BEN SAMUELS 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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