1992Final results
1992 election for Michigan's 5th District
U.S. House · Michigan
James Barcia (D) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Keith Muxlow (R) by 22.3 points.
James BarciaDemocrat · winner
60.3%147,618
Keith MuxlowRepublican
38.0%93,098
Lloyd ClarkeWorkers World
1.7%4,270
244,992 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.
James BarciaKeith Muxlow
$289.4K
Raised by the campaign
$93.9K
$288.8K
Spent by the campaign
$93.6K
$0
Cash on hand
$318
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992