1938 United States Senate election in New York
The United States Senate election of 1938 in New York was held on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic Senator Robert F. Wagner was re-elected to a third term over Republican John Lord O'Brian.
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Candidates
Democratic
- Robert F. Wagner, incumbent Senator
Republican
- John Lord O'Brian, attorney and former State Assemblyman
Socialist
- Herman J. Hahn
Socialist Labor
- O. Martin Olson
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Robert F. Wagner (Incumbent) | 2,098,919 | 45.80% | |
| American Labor | Robert F. Wagner (Incumbent) | 398,410 | 8.69% | |
| Total | Robert F. Wagner (Incumbent) | 2,497,029 | 54.48% | |
| Republican | John Lord O'Brian | 2,046,794 | 44.66% | |
| Independent Progressive | John Lord O'Brian | 11,821 | 0.26% | |
| Total | John Lord O'Brian | 2,058,615 | 44.92% | |
| Socialist | Herman J. Hahn | 23,553 | 0.51% | |
| Socialist Labor | O. Martin Olson | 3,851 | 0.08% | |
| Total votes | 4,583,048 | 100.00% | ||
References
- "NY US Senate". Our Campaigns. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
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