The 1938 United States Senate election in Kansas was held on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic Senator George McGill ran for re-election to his second full term. Former Governor Clyde M. Reed won the Republican nomination to face McGill in a crowded field and ended up defeating him in a landslide, winning 56% of the vote in a year of nationwide Republican gains.
Democratic primary Candidates George McGill, incumbent U.S. Senator Joe Dohner, Peabody farmer
Results
Republican primary Candidates Clyde M. Reed, former Governor of Kansas Dallas W. Knapp, former State Senator Gerald B. Winrod, evangelist and Christian Identity promoter Jesse Clyde Fisher, Methodist minister and former Augusta City Councilman
Results
General election Results
See also 1938 United States Senate elections
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