Federal race · 2022
Maryland U.S. House, District 2, 2022
General election: November 8, 2022
Money raised
- C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D)$1.1M raised · $910K on hand
- Nicolee Ambrose (R)$500K raised · $690 on hand
- David Drain Wallace II (R)$84K raised · $97 on hand
- Brittany T Oliver (D)$47K raised · $0 on hand
- Bernard Flowers (R)$32K raised · $1K on hand
- Ellen Ej McNulty (R)$15K raised · $106 on hand
- George Croom (D)$7K raised · $0 on hand
- Marques Dent (D)$5K raised · $421 on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D) | Won the general election (59.2%) | $1,095,414.25 | $1,390,057.74 | $909,570.19 | 2022-12-31 |
| Nicolee Ambrose (R) | Lost the general election (40.6%) | $500,312.76 | $500,122.32 | $690.44 | 2022-12-31 |
| David Drain Wallace II (R) | Lost primary | $84,136.20 | $84,039.33 | $96.87 | 2022-12-31 |
| Brittany T Oliver (D) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $47,233.04 | $46,657.28 | $0.00 | 2022-06-29 |
| Bernard Flowers (R) | Lost primary | $31,868.80 | $30,750.58 | $1,118.22 | 2022-12-20 |
| Ellen Ej McNulty (R) | Lost primary | $15,350.00 | $15,244.45 | $105.55 | 2022-12-31 |
| George Croom (D) | Lost primary | $6,875.00 | $9,914.66 | $0.00 | 2022-07-31 |
| Marques Dent (D) | Lost primary | $5,472.91 | $5,051.70 | $421.21 | 2022-06-29 |
| Mike Geppi (R) | Lost primary | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 2022-06-30 |
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$2,073,193.76 = candidates’ own spending $2,071,751.15 + outside spending $1,442.61
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | $102.39 | $0.00 | $1,340.22 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAConsulting LLC (R) | October 18–19, 2022 | 300 (LV) | – | Dutch Ruppersberger 43% · Nicolee Ambrose 34% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Ruppersberger | Democratic Party | 158,998 | 59.2% |
| Nicolee Ambrose | Republican Party | 109,075 | 40.6% |
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