1968Final results
1968 election for Rhode Island Senate District 38
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
John F. McBurney III (D) won with 69.4% of the vote, defeating Donald O. Reilly Jr. (R) by 38.7 points.
John F. McBurney IIIDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.4%4,663
Donald O. Reilly Jr.Republican
30.6%2,060
6,723 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET