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1992Final results

1992 election for U.S. Senate in Maryland

U.S. Senate · Maryland

Barbara A. Mikulski (D) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Alan L. Keyes (R) by 42.0 points.

Barbara A. MikulskiDemocrat · winner
71.0%1,307,610
Alan L. KeyesRepublican
29.0%533,688
1,841,298 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

EvenD+42.01992D+41.01998D+31.12004D+26.42010D+25.22016D+31.72022

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.

Barbara A. MikulskiAlan L. Keyes
$2.9M
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$3.2M
Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
$269.1K
Cash on hand
$13.1K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992