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1988-11-08 U.S. House Election Results for Indiana (District 08)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Frank McCloskey*
(D)
John L. Myers
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 141,35561.8% 87,32138.2% 00.0% 54,034 228,676
Total R vote: 87,321 (38.2%)      Total D vote: 141,355 (61.8%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $551,484 $130,243
Total Receipts: $549,096 $132,638
Cash on Hand: $1,441 $2,394
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $5,883
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $172,748 $92,196
Party Contributions: $15,274 $14,649
Other Committee Contributions: $342,058 $19,665
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $1,367 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $1,367 $0
Net Spending: $552,851 $130,243

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/IN/08/1988

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Frank McCloskey*
Total Disbursements: $551,484
Total Receipts: $549,096
Cash on Hand: $1,441
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $172,748
Party Contributions: $15,274
Other Committee Contributions: $342,058
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $1,367
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $1,367
Net Spending: $552,851



John L. Myers
Total Disbursements: $130,243
Total Receipts: $132,638
Cash on Hand: $2,394
Candidate Contributions: $5,883
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $92,196
Party Contributions: $14,649
Other Committee Contributions: $19,665
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $130,243



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/IN/08/1988


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   John L. Myers 17,810 44.0% $130,243
2   Dick Harris 14,379 35.5%
3   Richard Mourdock 5,415 13.4% $20,825
4   John Smith 2,159 5.3%
5   Sky Wyttenbach 685 1.7%
TOTAL VOTES 40,448    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Frank McCloskey* 62,944 88.6% $551,484
2   John Taylor 8,101 11.4%
TOTAL VOTES 71,045