1988Final results
1988 election for Georgia's 10th District
U.S. House · Georgia
Doug Barnard Jr. (D) won with 64.0% of the vote, defeating Mark Myers (R) by 28.0 points.
Doug Barnard Jr.Democrat · winner
64.0%118,156
Mark MyersRepublican
36.0%66,521
184,677 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Doug Barnard Jr.Mark Myers
$285.1K
Raised by the campaign
$7.4K
$193.1K
Spent by the campaign
$7.3K
$519.2K
Cash on hand
$117
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1988; FEC, through Jan 21, 1989.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1988