Federal race · 2022

Ohio U.S. House, District 15 (special election), 2022

Primary: May 3, 2022 · General election: November 8, 2022

Money raised

  1. Allison Russo (D)$979K raised · $0 on hand
  2. Thomas Hwang (R)$759K raised · $500 on hand
  3. Bob Peterson (R)$591K raised · $0 on hand
  4. Ronald E Hood (R)$284K raised · $0 on hand
  5. Omar Tarazi (R)$210K raised · $0 on hand
  6. Brian Stewart (R)$109K raised · $0 on hand
  7. Stephanie L. Kunze (R)$105K raised · $0 on hand
  8. Thad Chalmers Cooperrider (R)$17K raised · $0 on hand
  9. Greg Betts (D)$9K raised · $0 on hand

Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others

Candidates

CandidateStatusRaisedSpentCash on handThrough
Allison Russo (D)Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)$978,556.95$978,556.95$0.002022-05-20
Thomas Hwang (R)Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)$758,706.92$758,401.92$500.002022-12-31
Bob Peterson (R)Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)$590,625.88$590,625.88$0.002021-12-31
Ronald E Hood (R)Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)$283,849.40$283,849.40$0.002022-12-31
Omar Tarazi (R)Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)$210,081.99$210,081.99$0.002021-09-30
Brian Stewart (R)Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)$108,509.38$108,509.38$0.002022-12-31
Stephanie L. Kunze (R)Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)$104,823.62$104,823.62$0.002021-09-30
Thad Chalmers Cooperrider (R)Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)$17,350.00$17,350.00$0.002021-11-04
Greg Betts (D)Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)$9,489.30$9,489.30$0.002022-03-31
Michael Stinziano (D)Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000$0.00$0.00$0.002022-12-31

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

$3,974,173.14 = candidates’ own spending $2,889,801.46 + outside spending $1,084,371.68

CandidateOutside spending forAgainstElectioneering and member messages
Ronald E Hood$747,318.34$23,750.00$0.00
Bob Peterson$0.00$126,429.55$0.00
Allison Russo$98,400.63$23,000.00$810.00
Stephanie L. Kunze$0.00$64,663.16$0.00

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

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid RMarch 31, 2022
  • Inside ElectionsSolid RApril 22, 2022
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RApril 6, 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 Ohio (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Results

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mike CareyRepublican Party143,11256.96%
Gary JosephsonDemocratic Party108,13943.04%

As listed on Wikipedia; official results come from the state election office.

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