1904 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election
The 1904 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. It saw the election of Republican nominee Lawrence Y. Sherman, who defeated Democratic nominee Thomas F. Ferns and five other candidates.
The Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen by their respective parties' state conventions.
Democratic nomination
Candidates
- Thomas F. Ferns of Jerseyville, former State Representative
Republican nomination
Candidates
- W. J. Conzelman, of Pekin, President of the Peoria Railway Terminal Company
- Lawrence Y. Sherman of Macomb, State Representative
- Frank L. Smith of Dwight