1992Final results
1992 election for Wisconsin's 8th District
U.S. House · Wisconsin
Toby Roth (R) won with 70.1% of the vote, defeating Catherine L. Helms (D) by 40.2 points.
Toby RothRepublican · winner
70.1%191,704
Catherine L. HelmsDemocrat
29.9%81,792
273,496 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.
Catherine L. HelmsToby Roth
$38.9K
Raised by the campaign
$589.8K
$41.6K
Spent by the campaign
$444.5K
$856
Cash on hand
$239.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992