Ohio Republican State Senate candidates and officeholders have spent $4.9 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Matt Huffman has spent more than any other Republican.

Huffman is the representative for Ohio State Senate District 12 and is not running for re-election in 2022. Huffman raised $1.2 million and spent $865,382 between Jan. 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022. According to Ohio Secretary of State reports, Huffman spent the most money with the following individual payees and PACs.

Matt Huffman’s Top 10 Payees, (1/1/2021 – 6/30/2022)

Of the $865,382 in reported expenditures, $830,820 went to these 10 payees:

The data above are based on campaign finance reports that active Ohio PACs submitted to the Ohio Secretary of State. Political expenditures that are not controlled by candidates or their campaigns, known as satellite spending, are not included in candidate totals. Federal PACs are not required to report to state agencies. Transparency USA publishes campaign finance data following major reporting deadlines. State or federal law may require filers to submit additional reports.

See updates to Matt Huffman’s campaign finance data after the next reports are available.

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