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Georgia 38th State Senate District
presidential margin
2008D+38.62012D+42.62016D+52.52020D+55.92024D+55.3
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+55.3
2024
median income$85,291U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353
median age36.5U.S. 39.1 · GA 37.7
poverty rate11.8%U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.5%
bachelor’s+ (25+)58.5%U.S. 35.6% · GA 34.9%
non-english17.7%U.S. 22.3% · GA 15.5%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
African American†53.2%
African1.7%
Jamaican1.4%
English7.3%
German5.3%
Irish5.0%
Mexican2.9%
Puerto Rican0.8%
Colombian0.5%
Asian Indian1.1%
Chinese0.5%
Korean0.3%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Fulton County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Georgia 38th State Senate District

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Georgia 38th State Senate DistrictHarrisD+55.3
2024
2024 presidential margin for Georgia 38th State Senate DistrictThe boundary of Georgia 38th State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+55.3), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Georgia 38th State Senate District · D+55.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic77.3%74,668
Donald TrumpRepublican21.9%21,194
Chase OliverLibertarian0.8%792
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Georgia 38th State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Fulton County, GADemocraticD+44.5
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
77.3%Harris74,668
21.9%Trump21,194
0.8%Oliver792
+55.3%
96,654
D
77.4%Biden71,682
21.5%Trump19,940
1.0%Jorgensen970
+55.9%
92,592
D
74.8%Clinton56,996
22.3%Trump16,996
2.9%Johnson2,229
+52.5%
76,221
D
71.3%Obama52,103
28.7%Romney20,957
0.0%
+42.6%
73,060
D
69.0%Obama45,078
30.3%McCain19,833
0.7%Barr437
+38.6%
65,348
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +55.3% in 2024.+55.3%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+38.6%
2012+42.6%
2016+52.5%
2020+55.9%
2024+55.3%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DRaShaun KempState Senate · 38

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 45 points, this district anchors the heavily Democratic end of Georgia's state legislative map, reflecting the dense, majority-minority urban communities that define its electorate.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 55.9 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 55.3 points.

A population of 192,284, a 29% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $85,291 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 35 and State Senate District 39.

Political twins — state-senate districts

The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State Senate District 35
Georgia
98.8twin score
2016–2024 trajectoryelasticity
State Senate District 39
Georgia
96.5twin score
2016–2024 trajectory% Black
State Senate District 38
North Carolina
96.5twin score
12-yr trend2020–2024 trajectory% White≠ elasticity

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within Georgia 38th State Senate District

counties it covers1
Fulton County

Frequently asked questions

How did Georgia 38th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Georgia 38th State Senate District voted Democratic by 55.3 points (D+55.3), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 96,654 votes cast, 74,668 went Democratic and 21,194 went Republican.
How many people live in Georgia 38th State Senate District?
Georgia 38th State Senate District has a population of 192,284 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Georgia 38th State Senate District?
Median household income in Georgia 38th State Senate District is $85,291 — above the national median of $80,734. The Georgia state median is $77,353.
What is the political history of Georgia 38th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Georgia 38th State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.