This article details the five candidates who raised the most money and lost their election. In the 2022 election cycle, 78 of 99 general elections were contested. The losing candidates are shown along with the percentage of the vote they received compared to the winner. In cases where the race was pushed to a runoff, vote percentages for both advancing candidates are included.
Jim Thomas
Ohio House of Representatives District 49
$354,099Total Contributions
$167,370Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $194,637.24 | Ohio House Republican Alliance (Ohra) |
| $128,114.52 | Ohio Republican PAC |
| $5,000.00 | Jason Stephens |
| $5,000.00 | Jeanne Thomas |
| $2,500.00 | Chris And Christine Norris |
| $2,500.00 | David Yost |
| $2,500.00 | Ron Ferguson |
| $1,000.00 | Brian Baldridge |
| $1,000.00 | Friends of Derek Merrin |
| $1,000.00 | Scott And Karen Fitzpatrick |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $114,350.00 | House Republican Campaign Committee (Hrcc) |
| $25,000.00 | Medium Buying LLC |
| $20,000.00 | Ohio House Republican Alliance (Ohra) |
| $2,370.77 | Age Graphics LLC |
| $1,631.16 | Brookside Country Club |
| $599.08 | Win Red |
| $513.96 | Captain Notepads |
| $497.07 | Fedex |
| $427.66 | Ppi Graphics |
| $372.02 | Marketing Quarterback Consulting LLC |
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