1938 Governor

33 contests

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33 contests|D won 15|R won 18

	State ▲	Winner	W%	Votes	Runner-up	R-up%	Votes	Margin	Swing
▶	Alabama	DixonDEM	87.4%	115,761	ClardyREP	12.5%	16,522	D+74.9	↑ D+0.6
▶	Arizona	JonesDEM	68.6%	80,350	LeeREP	27.3%	32,022	D+41.2	↑ D+19.7
▶	Arkansas	BaileyDEM	90.8%	118,696	OtherOTH	9.2%	12,077	D+90.8	↑ D+10.9
▶	California	OlsonDEM	52.5%	1,391,734	MerriamREP	44.2%	1,171,019	D+8.3	↑ D+19.4
▶	Colorado	CarrREP	55.8%	255,159	AmmonsDEM	43.7%	199,562	R+12.2	↓ R+30.4
▶	Connecticut	CrossDEM	36.0%	227,549	BaldwinREP	35.9%	227,191	D+0.1	↓ R+1.5
▶	Georgia	RiversDEM	95.3%	66,863	OtherOTH	4.7%	3,272	D+95.3	—
▶	Idaho	BottolfsenREP	57.3%	106,268	RossDEM	41.9%	77,697	R+15.4	↓ R+25.7
▶	Iowa	WilsonREP	52.7%	447,061	KraschelDEM	45.7%	387,779	R+7.0	↓ R+15.6
▶	Kansas	RatnerREP	52.1%	393,989	HuxmanDEM	45.1%	341,271	R+7.0	↑ D+0.9
▶	Maine	BarrowsREP	52.9%	157,350	BrannDEM	47.0%	139,745	R+5.9	↓ R+14.0
▶	Maryland	O'ConorDEM	54.6%	308,372	NiceREP	42.9%	242,095	D+11.7	↑ D+12.9
▶	Massachusetts	SaltonstallREP	53.3%	941,465	CurleyDEM	45.0%	793,884	R+8.4	↓ R+15.7
▶	Michigan	FitzgeraldREP	52.8%	847,245	MurphyDEM	47.0%	753,752	R+5.8	↑ D+0.8
▶	Minnesota	StassenREP	59.9%	678,839	OtherOTH	34.3%	388,162	R+54.1	↓ R+33.2
▶	Nebraska	CochranDEM	44.0%	218,787	WarnerREP	40.6%	201,898	D+3.4	↑ D+0.3
▶	Nevada	CarvilleDEM	61.9%	28,528	FultonREP	38.1%	17,586	D+23.7	↑ D+4.3
▶	New Hampshire	MurphyREP	57.1%	107,841	SullivanDEM	42.8%	80,847	R+14.3	↓ R+12.9
▶	New Mexico	MilesDEM	52.2%	82,344	MitchellREP	47.6%	75,017	D+4.7	↑ D+0.3
▶	New York	DeweyREP	48.5%	2,302,504	LehmanDEM	41.5%	1,971,352	R+7.0	↓ R+28.2
▶	North Dakota	MosesDEM	52.5%	138,270	HaganREP	47.5%	125,246	D+4.9	↓ R+1.4
▶	Ohio	BrickerREP	52.5%	1,265,548	SawyerDEM	47.5%	1,147,323	R+4.9	↓ R+7.9
▶	Oklahoma	PhillipsDEM	70.0%	355,740	RizleyREP	29.3%	148,861	D+40.7	↑ D+21.3
▶	Oregon	SpragueREP	57.4%	214,062	HessDEM	42.6%	158,744	R+14.8	↓ R+24.7
▶	Pennsylvania	JamesREP	53.4%	2,036,345	JonesDEM	45.8%	1,745,465	R+7.6	↓ R+9.9
▶	Rhode Island	VanderbiltREP	53.6%	167,003	QuinnDEM	41.6%	129,603	R+12.0	↓ R+26.2
▶	South Carolina	MaybankDEM	100.0%	49,009	—	—	—	D+100.0	→ Even
▶	South Dakota	BushfieldREP	53.9%	148,520	FosheimDEM	46.1%	126,885	R+7.9	↓ R+25.8
▶	Tennessee	CooperDEM	71.7%	210,567	BakerREP	28.3%	83,031	D+43.4	↓ R+18.4
▶	Texas	O'DanielDEM	99.8%	358,943	OtherOTH	0.1%	535	D+99.8	↑ D+0.3
▶	Vermont	AikenREP	66.8%	75,098	MartinDEM	33.3%	37,404	R+33.5	↓ R+18.1
▶	Wisconsin	HeilREP	55.4%	543,675	OtherOTH	36.6%	359,404	R+47.4	↓ R+67.0
▶	Wyoming	SmithREP	59.8%	57,288	MillerDEM	40.2%	38,501	R+19.6	↓ R+36.1

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