2022Final results

2022 election for U.S. Senate in Maryland

U.S. Senate · Maryland

Chris Van Hollen (D) won with 65.8% of the vote, defeating Chris Chaffee (R) by 31.7 points.

Chris Van HollenDemocrat · winner
65.8%1,316,897
Chris ChaffeeRepublican
34.1%682,293
2,002,336 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+42.01992D+41.01998D+31.12004D+26.42010D+25.22016D+31.72022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Chris Van HollenNo Republican
$6.6M
Raised by the campaign
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$5.7M
Spent by the campaign
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$2.2M
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022