1992Final results
1992 election for Illinois's 10th District
U.S. House · Illinois
John Porter (R) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating Michael J. Kennedy (D) by 29.0 points.
John PorterRepublican · winner
64.5%155,230
Michael J. KennedyDemocrat
35.5%85,400
240,630 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
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.
Michael J. KennedyJohn Porter
$37.3K
Raised by the campaign
$453.8K
$34.9K
Spent by the campaign
$485.8K
$2.4K
Cash on hand
$40K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992