1938 Louisiana U.S. Senate Election

Louisiana · 2 candidates · See every 1938 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1938 Louisiana U.S. Senate Election?

John H. Overton won the 1938 Louisiana U.S. Senate Election. John H. Overton received 151,585 popular votes (99.84%). The main challenger was Maurice Clark (0.16%).

See the full head-to-head between Overton and Clark

Overton +99.7 pts · won by 151,335 votes

John H. Overton DemocraticWINNER99.84%

151,585 votes

Maurice ClarkIndependent0.16%

250 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.