1988Final results
1988 election for Massachusetts's 10th District
U.S. House · Massachusetts
Gerry Studds (D) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Jon L. Bryan (R) by 33.3 points.
Gerry StuddsDemocrat · winner
66.7%187,178
Jon L. BryanRepublican
33.3%93,564
280,767 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Gerry StuddsJon L. Bryan
$243.1K
Raised by the campaign
$123K
$235.9K
Spent by the campaign
$121.1K
$42K
Cash on hand
$1.9K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1988.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1988