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Oklahoma 38th State Senate District
presidential margin
2008R+46.92012R+52.52016R+61.52020R+64.22024R+64.8
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+64.8
2024
median income$56,468U.S. $80,734 · OK $65,039
median age37.9U.S. 39.1 · OK 37.1
poverty rate18.7%U.S. 12.5% · OK 15.4%
bachelor’s+ (25+)18.3%U.S. 35.6% · OK 28.5%
non-english10.8%U.S. 22.3% · OK 11.5%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German13.7%
English11.1%
Irish10.7%
Mexican13.9%
Spaniard0.6%
Puerto Rican0.5%
African American†5.0%
religion

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

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

Oklahoma 38th State Senate District

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Oklahoma 38th State Senate DistrictTrumpR+64.8
2024
2024 presidential margin for Oklahoma 38th State Senate DistrictThe boundary of Oklahoma 38th State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+64.8), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Oklahoma 38th State Senate District · R+64.8
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican81.6%23,594
Kamala HarrisDemocratic16.9%4,873
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent1.5%445
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 8 counties 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 (8 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Oklahoma 38th State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Beckham County, OKRepublicanR+70.1
Greer County, OKRepublicanR+65.7
Harmon County, OKRepublicanR+61.7
Jackson County, OKRepublicanR+58.3
Kiowa County, OKRepublicanR+58.3
Tillman County, OKRepublicanR+59.5
Washita County, OKRepublicanR+74.8
Wilbarger County, TXRepublicanR+60.6
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
16.9%Harris4,873
81.6%Trump23,594
1.5%Kennedy445
−64.8%
28,912
R
17.0%Biden5,093
81.2%Trump24,346
1.8%Jorgensen548
−64.2%
29,987
R
17.2%Clinton4,993
78.7%Trump22,868
4.1%Johnson1,200
−61.5%
29,061
R
23.7%Obama6,551
76.3%Romney21,045
0.0%
−52.5%
27,596
R
25.1%Obama8,107
72.0%McCain23,250
2.9%Nader930
−46.9%
32,287
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: −64.8% in 2024.−64.8%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−46.9%
2012−52.5%
2016−61.5%
2020−64.2%
2024−64.8%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RBrent HowardState Senate · 38

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+65.2, this district ranks among the most one-sided in Oklahoma's upper chamber, reflecting the heavily Republican voting patterns common across rural and small-town stretches of the state.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 64.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 64.8 points.

A population of 81,572, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,468 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 31 and State Senate District 14.

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 31
Oklahoma
98.9twin score
% Evangelical2016–2024 trajectory
State Senate District 14
Oklahoma
98.7twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
State Senate District 13
Oklahoma
97.1twin score
2016–2024 trajectory% Evangelical

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 Oklahoma 38th State Senate District

counties it covers7
Beckham CountyGreer CountyHarmon CountyJackson CountyKiowa CountyTillman CountyWashita County

Frequently asked questions

How did Oklahoma 38th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Oklahoma 38th State Senate District voted Republican by 64.8 points (R+64.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 28,912 votes cast, 4,873 went Democratic and 23,594 went Republican.
How many people live in Oklahoma 38th State Senate District?
Oklahoma 38th State Senate District has a population of 81,572 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Oklahoma 38th State Senate District?
Median household income in Oklahoma 38th State Senate District is $56,468 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oklahoma state median is $65,039.
What is the political history of Oklahoma 38th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Oklahoma 38th State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.