1938 Ohio U.S. Senate Election

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

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

Robert A. Taft won the 1938 Ohio U.S. Senate Election. Robert A. Taft received 1,257,412 popular votes (53.64%). The main challenger was Robert J. Bulkley (46.36%).

See the full head-to-head between Taft and Bulkley

Taft +7.3 pts · won by 170,597 votes

Robert A. Taft RepublicanWINNER53.64%

1,257,412 votes

Robert J. Bulkley Democratic46.36%

1,086,815 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.