1978 New York U.S. House District 38 Election

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Who won the 1978 New York U.S. House District 38 Election?

Jack Kemp won the 1978 New York U.S. House District 38 Election. Jack Kemp received 113,928 popular votes (11.57%). The main challenger was James A. Peck (5.16%).

See the full head-to-head between Kemp and Peck

Kemp +6.4 pts · won by 107,724 votes

Jack KempconservativeWINNER11.57%

113,928 votes

James A. Peckliberal5.16%

6,204 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.