2022 United States Senate election in Ohio

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2022 United States Senate election in Ohio

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Party Republican Democratic

Incumbent U.S. senator

Rob Portman
Republican



The 2022 United States Senate election in Ohio will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Ohio.

Two-term Republican incumbent Rob Portman announced that he would not seek re-election to a third term on January 25, 2021, citing "partisan gridlock".[1]

Republican primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]

  • John Berman, electronic hardware design, test engineer and candidate for U.S. Senate (Minnesota and Kansas) in 2020[2]
  • Matt Dolan, state senator from the 24th district since 2017[3][4]
  • Mike Gibbons, investment banker and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2018[5]
  • Mike Holt[6]
  • Michael Leipold, MedFlight pilot and retired U.S. Army chief warrant officer[7][8]
  • Josh Mandel, former Ohio state treasurer (2011–2019), nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2012 and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2018[9]
  • Bernie Moreno, businessman[10]
  • Neil Patel, businessman[8]
  • Mark Pukita, IT executive[11]
  • MacKenzie Thompson, U.S. Air Force veteran[12]
  • Jane Timken, former chair of the Ohio Republican Party (2017–2021)[13]
  • J.D. Vance, author of Hillbilly Elegy, U.S. Marine Corps veteran and venture capitalist[14][15]
Republican candidates[a]

Publicly expressed interest[]

Potential[]

  • Vivek Ramaswamy, founder of Roivant Sciences[17]

Declined[]

Endorsements[]

Matt Dolan
State officials
Newspapers and other media
  • The Plain Dealer (Republican primary only)[40]
Mike Gibbons
U.S. Senators
  • Rand Paul, U.S. Senator from Kentucky (2011–present)[41]
Josh Mandel
U.S. Executive Branch Officials
  • Elan Carr, former United States Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Anti-Semitism (2019–2021)[42]
U.S. Ambassadors
  • David M. Friedman, former Ambassador of the United States to Israel (2017–2021)[42]
U.S. Senators
  • Mike Lee, U.S. Senator from Utah (2011–present)[43]
  • Cynthia Lummis, U.S. Senator from Wyoming (2021-present)[44]
U.S. Representatives
  • David McIntosh, Former U.S. Representative for IN-02 (1995–2001) and President of Club for Growth[45]
Individuals
  • Jon P. Diamond, businessman[42]
  • Jenna Ellis, lawyer, former legal adviser to Donald Trump's 2020 campaign[46]
  • Howard Friedman, former President of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee[42]
  • Mark Levin, lawyer, author, and radio personality; host of The Mark Levin Show[46]
  • Seth M. Siegel, author and activist[42]
Organizations
  • Club for Growth[45]
  • National Association for Gun Rights[47]
Bernie Moreno
U.S. Executive Branch Officials
  • Kellyanne Conway, former Senior Counselor to the President (2017–2020)[48]
  • Ja'Ron Smith, Former Deputy Director of the Office of American Innovation (2019–2020)[10]
  • Richard Grenell, Former Ambassador of the United States to Germany (2018–2020) and Acting Director of National Intelligence (2020)[10]
U.S. Ambassadors
  • David T. Fischer, former Ambassador of the United States to Morocco (2020–2021)[34]
  • Ed McMullen, Former Ambassador of the United States to Switzerland and Liechtenstein (2017–2021)[10]
Individuals
  • Katrina Pierson, American activist and communications consultant[10]
  • Darrell C. Scott, pastor and CEO of the National Diversity Coalition for Trump[34]
Jane Timken
U.S. Executive Branch officials
  • Peter Navarro, former Director of the Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy (2017–2021)[49]
  • Steve Bannon, former White House Chief Strategist and Senior Counselor (2017)[49]
U.S. Governors
  • Kristi Noem, 33rd Governor of South Dakota (2019-present) and former U.S. Representative for SD-AL (2011-2019)[50]
U.S. Representatives
  • Bob Gibbs, U.S. Representative for OH-07 (2011–present)[51]
State officials
  • Cindy Abrams, state representative from the 80th district[52]
  • Brian Baldridge, state representative from the 90th district[52]
  • Louis Blessing, state senator from the 8th district[53]
  • Jon Cross, state representative from the 83rd district[52]
  • Haraz Ghanbari, state representative from the 3rd district[52]
  • Brett Hillyer, state representative from the 98th district[52]
  • David Johnson, former state representative from the 55th district[54]
  • Laura Lanese, state representative from the 23rd district[52]
  • Scott Oelslager, state representative from the 48th district[55]
  • Michael Rulli, state senator from the 33rd district[53]
  • Kirk Schuring, Majority Leader of the Ohio Senate[55]
  • Bill Seitz, Majority Leader of the Ohio House of Representatives[52]
  • Reggie Stoltzfus, state representative from the 50th district[55]
  • Bryan C. Williams, former state representative from the 41st District[54]
  • Steve Wilson, state senator from the 7th district[53]
Local officials
  • Donna Owens, former Mayor of Toledo[54]
  • Alex Triantafilou, chair of the Hamilton County Republican Party[54]
Individuals
J.D. Vance
U.S. Executive Branch officials
  • Robert C. O'Brien, former United States National Security Advisor (2019-2021) [56]
  • Andrew R. Wheeler, former EPA Administrator (2019-2021)[57]
  • Robert Lighthizer, former United States Trade Representative (2017-2021)[58]
U.S. Senators
  • Josh Hawley, U.S. Senator from Missouri (2019–present)[59]
U.S. Representatives
  • Jim Banks, U.S. Representative for IN-03 (2017–present) and chair of the Republican Study Committee[60]
Individuals
  • Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and venture capitalist[61]
  • Tucker Carlson, American paleoconservative television host and political commentator[62]
  • Penny Nance, president of Concerned Women for America[63]
Newspapers and other media
  • Pittsburgh Post-Gazette[64]
Organizations
  • Turning Point Action[65]

Polling[]

Graphical summary[]

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Matt
Dolan
Mike
Gibbons
Josh
Mandel
Bernie
Moreno
Jane
Timken
Mike
Turner
J.D.
Vance
Other Undecided
The Trafalgar Group (R) December 12–15, 2021 1,053 (LV) ± 3.0% 5% 12% 21% 2% 10% 15% 34%
Moore Information Group (R)[A] November 29, 2021 1,000 (LV) ± 3.1% 4% 13% 21% 3% 17% 10% 32%
Fabrizio Lee (R)[B] October 17–18, 2021 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 3% 6% 19% 1% 4% 7% 16% 43%
Moore Information Group (R)[A] September 2021 – (LV) 6% 12% 22% 3% 11% 9% 37%
WPA Intelligence (R)[C] September 20–23, 2021 510 (LV) ± 4.3% 3% 8% 37% 1% 6% 13% 6% 26%
Remington Research Group (R)[C] September 6–7, 2021 980 (LV) ± 3.0% 2% 5% 34% 2% 11% 16% 30%
WPA Intelligence (R)[D] July 27–29, 2021 500 (LV) ± 4.4% 3% 3% 40% 1% 8% 12% 13% 20%
Fabrizio Lee (R)[B] July 20–22, 2021 800 (LV) ± 3.5% 1% 2% 21% 2% 7% 7% 12% 48%
Fabrizio Lee (R)[B] June 15–17, 2021 800 (LV) ± 3.5% 2% 2% 22% 1% 8% 6% 4% 55%
Remington Research Group (R)[C] June 1–3, 2021 1,040 (LV) ± 3.0% 2% 5% 35% 2% 16% 6% 34%
45% 22% 33%
Moore Information Group (R)[A] May 26, 2021 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 2% 7% 24% 1% 19% 8% 4% 35%
Moore Information Group (R)[A] April 2021 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 1% 23% 1% 14% 7% 4% 37%
Fabrizio Lee (R)[B] April 20–22, 2021 800 (LV) ± 3.5% 2% 25% 2% 8% 7% 6% 51%
Moore Information Group (R)[A] March 2021 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 2% 28% 11% 7% 2% 37%
Moore Information Group (R)[A] February 2021 600 (LV) ± 4.0% 2% 20% 5% 8% 50%
Hypothetical polling
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Mike
Gibbons
Josh
Mandel
Bernie
Moreno
Steve
Stivers
Jane
Timken
Undecided
WPA Intelligence (R)[E] February 1–3, 2021 509 (LV) ± 4.4% 3% 38% 2% 11% 6% 39%

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]

Democratic candidates[a]

Publicly expressed interest[]

  • Kevin Boyce, president of the Franklin County board of commissioners and former Ohio State Treasurer[71]

Potential[]

  • Jerry Springer, broadcaster and former mayor of Cincinnati[31]

Declined[]

  • Amy Acton, former director of the Ohio Department of Health[72][73]
  • Joyce Beatty, U.S. representative for Ohio’s 3rd congressional district (2013–present) (running for re-election)[74]
  • Kathleen Clyde, former Portage County commissioner, former state representative, and nominee for Ohio Secretary of State in 2018[75]
  • John Cranley, Mayor of Cincinnati (running for governor)[76][77][78][79]
  • Michael Coleman, former Mayor of Columbus[80]
  • LeBron James, professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers and former player for the Cleveland Cavaliers[81]
  • Zach Klein, Columbus city attorney[82]
  • Danny O'Connor, Franklin county recorder and nominee for Ohio's 12th congressional district in 2018 (running for the U.S. House in Ohio's 12th congressional district)[83][84]
  • Aftab Pureval, attorney and Hamilton County clerk of courts (elected Mayor of Cincinnati in 2021)[85]
  • Alicia Reece, Hamilton County commissioner[86]
  • Connie Schultz, former columnist for The Plain Dealer and wife of U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown[87]
  • Emilia Sykes, minority leader of the Ohio House of Representatives[88]
  • Nina Turner, president of Our Revolution, former state senator, and nominee for Ohio Secretary of State in 2014 (ran in the 2021 Ohio's 11th congressional district special election)[89]
  • Nan Whaley, mayor of Dayton (running for governor)[90][91]

Endorsements[]

Morgan Harper
Organizations
  • Brand New Congress[92]
  • Progressive Change Campaign Committee[93]
Tim Ryan
U.S. Executive Branch officials
  • Hillary Clinton, former U.S. Secretary of State, former U.S. Senator from New York, former First Lady of the United States, and nominee for President of the United States in 2016[94]
U.S. Governors
  • Ted Strickland, former Governor of Ohio (2007–2011), former U.S. Representative for OH-06 (1997–2007), former president of the Center for American Progress Action Fund, and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2016[95]
U.S. Senators
  • Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senator from Ohio (2007-present), former U.S. Representative for OH-13 (1993-2007)[96]
U.S. Representatives
  • Joyce Beatty, U.S. Representative for OH-3 (2013-present)[97]
  • John Boccieri, former U.S. Representative for OH-16 (2009–2011)[98]
  • Marcy Kaptur, U.S. Representative for OH-09 (1983–present)[95]
  • Zack Space, former U.S. Representative for OH-18 (2007–2011)[98]
State Officials
  • Yvette McGee Brown, former Associate Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and 2010 Democratic nominee for Lt. Governor[98]
State Senators
State Representatives
  • Willis Blackshear Jr., State Representative from Ohio's 39th District[98]
  • Janine Boyd, State Representative from Ohio's 9th District[98]
  • Jack Cera, Former State Representative from Ohio's 96th District[98]
  • Jeffrey Crossman, State Representative from Ohio's 15th District[98]
  • Tavia Galonski, State Representative from Ohio's 35th District[98]
  • Brigid Kelly, State Representative from Ohio's 31st District[98]
  • David J. Leland, State Representative from Ohio's District[98]
  • Michele Lepore-Hagan, State Representative from Ohio's 58th District[98]
  • Joe Miller, State Representative from Ohio's 56th District[98]
  • Allison Russo, State Representative from Ohio's 24th District[98]
  • Michael Sheehy, State Representative from Ohio's 46th District[98]
  • Stephen Slesnick, Former State Representative from Ohio's 49th District[98]
  • Kent Smith, State Representative from Ohio's 8th District[98]
  • Dan Troy, State Representative from Ohio's 60th District[98]
  • Casey Weinstein, State Representative from Ohio's 37th District[98]
Mayors
  • Timothy J. DeGeeter, Mayor of Parma, Ohio[98]
  • Dan Horrigan, Mayor of Akron, Ohio[98]
  • Wade Kapszukiewicz, Mayor of Toledo, Ohio[98]
  • Mark Mallory, Former Mayor of Cincinnati[98]
  • Rhine McLin, Former Mayor of Dayton, Ohio[98]
  • Don Plusquellic, Former Mayor of Akron, Ohio[98]
County Officials
  • Denise Driehaus, Hamilton County Commissioner[98]
  • Ilene Shapiro, Executive of Summit County[98]
Individuals
  • Fred Guttenberg, activist[99]
  • Adam Parkhomenko, political strategist[100]
Organizations
Labor Unions
Hypothetical polling
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Amy
Acton
Tim
Ryan
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D)[F] March 15–16, 2021 787 (LV) ± 3.5% 37% 32% 31%

Third-party and independent candidates[]

Candidates[]

Declared[]

  • Stephen Faris, candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2018 (write-in)[108]
  • Eric Meiring (Independent)[109]
  • Sam Ronan, United States Air Force veteran, candidate for Ohio's 1st congressional district in 2018, and candidate for chair of the Democratic National Committee in 2017 (Independent)[110]

Disqualified[]

  • Shannon Marie Taylor (Libertarian)[111]

General election[]

Predictions[]

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[112] Lean R November 19, 2021
Inside Elections[113] Solid R December 16, 2021
Sabato's Crystal Ball[114] Likely R November 3, 2021

Polling[]

Josh Mandel vs. Tim Ryan
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Josh
Mandel (R)
Tim
Ryan (D)
Other Undecided
Redfield & Wilton Strategies August 20–24, 2021 1,200 (RV) ± 2.8% 38% 36% 4% 18%
1,160 (LV) ± 2.9% 41% 37% 4% 17%
Public Policy Polling (D)[F] March 18–19, 2021 700 (V) ± 3.7% 42% 38% 20%
Jane Timken vs. Tim Ryan
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Jane
Timken (R)
Tim
Ryan (D)
Other Undecided
Redfield & Wilton Strategies August 20–24, 2021 1,200 (RV) ± 2.8% 33% 36% 4% 23%
1,160 (LV) ± 2.9% 36% 38% 4% 22%
Public Policy Polling (D)[F] March 18–19, 2021 700 (V) ± 3.7% 41% 38% 21%
J. D. Vance vs. Tim Ryan
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
J.D.
Vance (R)
Tim
Ryan (D)
Other Undecided
Redfield & Wilton Strategies August 20–24, 2021 1,200 (RV) ± 2.8% 33% 36% 3% 24%
1,160 (LV) ± 2.9% 36% 37% 3% 23%
Public Policy Polling (D)[F] March 18–19, 2021 700 (V) ± 3.7% 39% 37% 24%
Hypothetical polling
Josh Mandel vs. Amy Acton
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Josh
Mandel (R)
Amy
Acton (D)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D)[F] March 18–19, 2021 700 (V) ± 3.7% 41% 42% 17%
Jane Timken vs. Amy Acton
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
Jane
Timken (R)
Amy
Acton (D)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D)[F] March 18–19, 2021 700 (V) ± 3.7% 40% 40% 20%
J. D. Vance vs. Amy Acton
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[b]
Margin
of error
J. D.
Vance (R)
Amy
Acton (D)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D)[F] March 18–19, 2021 700 (V) ± 3.7% 38% 40% 22%

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b The images in this gallery are in the public domain or are otherwise free to use. This gallery should not be construed as a list of major or noteworthy candidates. If a candidate is not included in this gallery, it is only because there are no high-quality, copyright-free photographs of them available on the Internet.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
Partisan clients
  1. ^ a b c d e f This poll was sponsored by Timken's campaign
  2. ^ a b c d This poll was sponsored by Protect Ohio Values PAC, which supports Vance
  3. ^ a b c This poll was sponsored by Mandel's campaign
  4. ^ This poll was sponsored by Club for Growth Action, which endorsed Mandel
  5. ^ This poll was sponsored by Club for Growth Action
  6. ^ a b c d e f g This poll was sponsored by 314 Action, which supports Amy Acton

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