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1992Final results

1992 election for Georgia's 3rd District

U.S. House · Georgia

Michael Collins (R) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Richard Ray (D) by 9.5 points.

Michael CollinsRepublican · winner
54.8%114,107
Richard RayDemocrat
45.2%94,271
208,378 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenD+62.81984D+26.31990R+9.51992R+31.11994R+22.21996R+27.02000

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.

Richard RayMichael Collins
$1M
Raised by the campaign
$255.7K
$1.1M
Spent by the campaign
$246K
$89.7K
Cash on hand
$9.7K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992