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1938 Wisconsin U.S. House District 2 Election

Wisconsin · 3 candidates · See every 1938 U.S. House race

Who won the 1938 Wisconsin U.S. House District 2 Election?

Charles Hawks won the 1938 Wisconsin U.S. House District 2 Election. Charles Hawks received 42,154 popular votes (44.85%). The main challenger was Harry Sauthoff (43.25%).

See the full head-to-head between Hawks and Sauthoff

Hawks +1.6 pts · won by 1,498 votes
Charles HawksRepublicanWINNER44.85%
42,154 votes
Harry Sauthoffprogressive43.25%
40,656 votes
Reinhold A GerthDemocratic11.9%
11,185 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.