1938 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico

none related races 1938 United States House of Representatives elections New Mexico's at-large congressional district February 2026 January 2025 April 2024 1938 United States House election in New Mexico New Mexico presidential no 1936 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico 1936 1940 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico 1940 November 8, 1938 x150px John J. Dempsey.jpg John J. Dempsey Democratic Party (United States) 90,608 58.4% x130px Peace C. Rodney Republican Party (United States) 64,281 41.4% New Mexico At Large Congressional District Election Results 1938.svg 215px County results Dempsey: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80%Rodney: #E27F7F 50–60% Representative<br/ > At-large John J. Dempsey Democratic Party (United States) John J. Dempsey Democratic Party (United States) The 1938 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico was held on Tuesday November 8, 1938 to elect the state's at-large member to serve in the United States House of Representatives in the 76th United States Congress. This election coincided with other state and local offices such as the Governor election. John Dempsey ran for re-election to a third term and won by 16.97 percentage points. He outperformed John E. Miles in the governor race by 12.32%. Results New Mexico At-large congressional district election, 1938https://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1938election.pdf Election Statistics - Office of the Clerk Democratic Party (US) John J. Dempsey 90,608 58.4 -4.52% Republican Party (US) Peace C. Rodney 64,281 41.43 +4.38% Independent E. W. Fawkes 268 0.17 +0.17% 26,327 16.97 -8.9% 155,157 Democratic Party (US) References 1938 New Mexico United States House of Representatives