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1938 Wisconsin U.S. House District 8 Election

Wisconsin · 4 candidates · See every 1938 U.S. House race

Who won the 1938 Wisconsin U.S. House District 8 Election?

Joshua Johns won the 1938 Wisconsin U.S. House District 8 Election. Joshua Johns received 33,354 popular votes (36.21%). The main challenger was George J Schneider (31.52%).

See the full head-to-head between Johns and Schneider

Johns +4.7 pts · won by 4,319 votes
Joshua JohnsRepublicanWINNER36.21%
33,354 votes
George J Schneiderprogressive31.52%
29,035 votes
John E CashmanDemocratic30.64%
28,221 votes
Peter J Gloudemansunion1.63%
1,506 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.