Federal race · 2024

Ohio U.S. House, District 9, 2024

Primary: March 19, 2024 · General election: November 5, 2024

Money raised

  1. Marcy M.c. Kaptur (D)$5.1M raised · $449K on hand
  2. Derek Merrin (R)$1.7M raised · $77K on hand
  3. Craig Riedel (R)$1.3M raised · $1K on hand
  4. Majewski Jr. (R)$289K raised · $0 on hand
  5. Daniel Vincent Wilczynski (R)$264K raised · $20K on hand
  6. Steve Lankenau (R)$136K raised · $0 on hand

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

Candidates

CandidateStatusRaisedSpentCash on handThrough
Marcy M.c. Kaptur (D)Won the general election$5,063,732.53$4,995,852.91$448,926.492024-12-31
Derek Merrin (R)General-election nominee$1,722,804.22$1,646,153.07$76,651.152024-12-31
Craig Riedel (R)Lost primary$1,298,354.66$1,297,070.28$1,284.382024-12-31
Majewski Jr. (R)Withdrawn$289,421.72$289,421.72$0.002024-10-15
Daniel Vincent Wilczynski (R)Withdrawn$263,803.07$243,740.12$20,062.952023-09-30
Steve Lankenau (R)Lost primary$135,832.87$135,832.87$0.002024-09-30

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

$26,102,102.95 = candidates’ own spending $8,112,499.29 + outside spending $17,989,603.66

CandidateOutside spending forAgainstElectioneering and member messages
Derek Merrin$2,349,135.69$7,587,423.21$2,385.17
Marcy M.c. Kaptur$1,013,840.90$6,419,664.90$14,187.74
Majewski Jr.$0.00$373,365.00$0.00
Craig Riedel$229,601.05$0.00$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

  • Cook Political ReportLean DSeptember 6, 2024
  • Inside ElectionsTilt DMay 9, 2024
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLean DFebruary 28, 2024
  • Elections DailyLean DNovember 4, 2024
  • CNalysisLean DAugust 18, 2024

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Noble Predictive InsightsJuly 22–24, 2024435 (LV)± 4.7%Marcy Kaptur 47% · Derek Merrin 37%

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.

Results

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Marcy KapturDemocratic Party181,098

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