1992Final results
1992 election for Wisconsin's 5th District
U.S. House · Wisconsin
Thomas Barrett (D) won with 69.5% of the vote, defeating Donalda Ann Hammersmith (R) by 39.1 points.
Thomas BarrettDemocrat · winner
69.5%162,344
Donalda Ann HammersmithRepublican
30.5%71,085
233,429 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.
Thomas BarrettDonalda Ann Hammersmith
$425K
Raised by the campaign
$98.4K
$462.1K
Spent by the campaign
$98.5K
$39.2K
Cash on hand
$324
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992