U.S. House, District 08, 1938 Election
General
| Date: | November 8, 1938 |
| Cycle: | 1938 |
| Office: | U.S. House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 08 |
| Counties: | Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William A. Pittenger | Man | Republican | 67,960 | 51.76 | +10.34 |
| John T. Bernard Incumbent | Man | Farmer-Labor | 54,381 | 41.42 | |
| Merle J. McKeon | Man | Democrat | 8,945 | 6.81 |
Pittenger previously represented Minnesota's 8thCongressional District from 1929 to 1933 and 1935 to 1937.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1939 (p. 392).