Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle

Matt Dolan

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. Senate · Ohio
Filing address
Hudson, OH (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
DOLAN, MATT
Next election
General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Ohio with the whole state highlighted

Ohio

RepublicanU.S. Senate · OhioOpen seatLost primary

FEC candidate ID S2OH00477 · Principal campaign committee: DOLAN FOR OHIO

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2023–2024U.S. Senate · Ohio$12,722,612.85Lost primary
2021–2022U.S. Senate · Ohio$11,296,099.15Lost primary
Total raised$11,296,099.15
Total spent$11,249,508.93
Cash on hand$46,590.22
Debts owed by the campaign$2,607,000.00
Loans from the candidate$2,607,000.00

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: $663,775.27PACs and other committees: $24,700.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $10,597,000.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $10,623.88
  • Individual contributions$663,775.276%
  • PACs and other committees$24,700.000%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$10,597,000.0094%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$10,623.880%

Self-funding: $10,597,000.00 (94% of money raised): $7,990,000.00 given and $2,607,000.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

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

PAC and committee contributors

9 committees reported giving $51,300.00 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.

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Matt Dolan$3,438,164.00
  • Independent expenditures opposing Matt Dolan$28,275.00

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

Ohio U.S. Senate, 2022 · 16 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Matt Dolan (R)$11,296,099.15$46,590.222022-12-31
Timothy Ryan (D)$57,770,819.94$56,539.732022-12-31
Michael Gibbons (R)$19,308,077.25$24,507.362022-12-31
J D Vance (R)$15,994,977.29$441,308.852022-12-31
Jane Timken (R)$8,707,815.54$8,246.822022-12-31
Joshua A. Mandel (R)$3,190,704.11−$77,847.452022-12-31
Morgan Harper (D)$1,318,601.26$5,887.762022-12-31
Mark Pukita (R)$504,102.52−$418,222.312022-12-31
Rob the Honora Portman (R)$132,940.52$3,120,544.632022-12-31
Niranjan Neil Patel (R)$85,948.58$172.832022-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

Polling average: JD Vance 51.6% · Tim Ryan 44.2% (Vance +7.4). Averages listed on Wikipedia from Real Clear Politics, FiveThirtyEight, 270towin.

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
CiviqsNovember 4–7, 2022716 (LV)± 4.1%JD Vance 51% · Tim Ryan 46%
Research Co.November 4–6, 2022450 (LV)± 4.6%JD Vance 52% · Tim Ryan 44%
Targoz Market ResearchNovember 2–6, 2022505 (LV)± 4.3%JD Vance 52% · Tim Ryan 45%
The Trafalgar Group (R)November 3–5, 20221,123 (LV)± 2.9%JD Vance 54% · Tim Ryan 44%
Data for Progress (D)November 2–5, 20221,413 (LV)± 3.0%JD Vance 55% · Tim Ryan 45%
Cygnal (R)November 1–3, 20221,498 (LV)± 2.5%JD Vance 49% · Tim Ryan 43%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States Senate election 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: DOLAN FOR OHIO.
  • 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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