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1992Final results

1992 election for Kentucky's 5th District

U.S. House · Kentucky

Hal Rogers (R) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating John Doug Hayes (D) by 9.2 points.

Hal RogersRepublican · winner
54.6%115,255
45.4%95,760
211,015 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

EvenR+35.01980R+30.31982R+51.81984R+9.21992R+58.81994R+56.51998

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 Doug HayesHal Rogers
$280.3K
Raised by the campaign
$651.8K
$274.8K
Spent by the campaign
$886K
$5.6K
Cash on hand
$32.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992