U.S. Senate · Maryland
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D)
Represents Maryland, in office since Jan. 3, 2023. Official site
$3.56spent by the campaign for every vote cast in the 2022 general election
- This race$3.56
- MD average$6.92
- Senate average$13.91
Ranks 85 of 96 senators (1 = most spent per vote).
The 2022 race
| Candidate | Votes | Campaign spent | Per vote cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Van Hollen (D), won | 1,316,897 (65.8%) | $7,128,026 | $3.56 |
| Chris Chaffee (R) | 682,293 (34.1%) | No FEC report found | Not reported |
Total votes cast: 2,002,336. “Per vote cast” is the campaign’s total spending for that election divided by all votes cast in the race.
MD’s other senator
Results: state-certified totals (sources in How this works). Spending: FEC candidate totals for the 2022 election (as of Oct. 6, 2026). How this is calculated.