Election Name: | 1938 United States Senate election in Arizona |
Country: | Arizona |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1932 United States Senate election in Arizona |
Previous Year: | 1932 |
Next Election: | 1944 United States Senate election in Arizona |
Next Year: | 1944 |
Election Date: | November 3, 1938 |
Nominee1: | Carl Hayden |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 82,714 |
Percentage1: | 76.52% |
Nominee2: | Burt H. Clingan |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 25,378 |
Percentage2: | 23.48% |
Map Size: | 210px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Carl Hayden |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Carl Hayden |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1938 United States Senate elections in Arizona took place on November 3, 1938. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Carl Hayden ran for reelection to a third term, defeating Republican nominee Burt H. Clingan in the general election.
In contrast to previous elections, Hayden was easily reelected, receiving only token opposition from a relatively unknown Republican challenger.