1988Final results
1988 election for Ohio's 10th District
U.S. House · Ohio
Clarence Miller (R) won with 71.6% of the vote, defeating John M. Buchanan (D) by 43.3 points.
Clarence MillerRepublican · winner
71.6%143,673
John M. BuchananDemocrat
28.4%56,893
200,566 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.
John M. BuchananClarence Miller
$9.2K
Raised by the campaign
$129.7K
$9.4K
Spent by the campaign
$99.2K
$0
Cash on hand
$102.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Feb 18, 1989; FEC, through Dec 31, 1988.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1988