Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle
Samantha Meadows
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. House · Ohio District 2
- Filing address
- Chillicothe, OH (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- MEADOWS, SAMANTHA
- Next election
- Primary March 19, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Ohio, District 2
FEC candidate ID H2OH02127 · Principal campaign committee: SAMANTHA MEADOWS FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Ohio District 2 | $160,265.99 | General-election nominee |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Ohio District 2 | $22,924.50 | Lost the general election (25.5%) |
2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2024, 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$132,781.8683%
- PACs and other committees$23,846.8215%
- Party committees$1,600.001%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$1.000%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$2,036.311%
Self-funding: $1.00 (0% of money raised): $1.00 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
7 committees reported giving $21,500.00 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.
- UNITED STEELWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- SITES FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA - COAL MINERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICA WORKS FEDERAL PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Samantha Meadows$1,500.00
- Independent expenditures opposing Samantha Meadows$0.00
FEC totals for the 2024 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.
- STAND UP FOR OHIO (OHIO ORGANIZING CAMPAIGN)Supporting$1,500.00
The race
Ohio U.S. House, District 2, 2024 · 16 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samantha Meadows (D) | $160,265.99 | $0.00 | 2024-12-31 |
| David Taylor (R) | $2,299,491.25 | $127,807.74 | 2024-12-31 |
| Larry Kidd (R) | $1,716,312.58 | $870.86 | 2024-12-31 |
| Tim O'Hara (R) | $1,447,610.38 | $0.00 | 2024-12-31 |
| Niraj Jaimini Antani (R) | $756,549.98 | $0.00 | 2024-12-31 |
| Brad Wenstrup (R) | $673,650.89 | $459,417.85 | 2024-12-31 |
| Thomas Hwang (R) | $254,000.00 | $0.00 | 2024-12-27 |
| Tom Hwang (R) | $254,000.00 | $0.00 | 2024-12-27 |
| Shane Wilkin (R) | $202,778.55 | −$370.00 | 2024-06-30 |
| Ron Hood (R) | $201,363.96 | $2,392.14 | 2024-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio (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: SAMANTHA MEADOWS 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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