1969Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1969 election for Kentucky Senate District 38
Kentucky State Senate · Kentucky
Nicholas Baker (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Vernon C. McGinty (R) by 3.0 points.
Nicholas BakerDemocrat · winner
50.3%7,741
Vernon C. McGintyRepublican · incumbent
47.4%7,282
Louis GregoryOther party
2.3%354
15,377 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 1969
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET