1922 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
The 1922 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922.
Incumbent Governor Channing H. Cox was re-elected over U.S. Representative John F. "Honey Fitz" Fitzgerald for a second term in office.
This was the first gubernatorial election in which the governor's term was changed from one year to two years.
Republican primary
Governor
Candidates
- J. Weston Allen, Massachusetts Attorney General
- Channing H. Cox, incumbent Governor
Lieutenant governor
Candidates
- Alvan T. Fuller, incumbent Lieutenant Governor
- Joseph E. Warner, Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Results
Incumbent Lt. Governor Alvan Fuller defeated former Speaker of the State House Joseph Warner for the nomination in a rematch of their 1920 contest.Democratic primary
Governor
Candidates
- Joseph B. Ely, former District Attorney for the Western District of Massachusetts
- John F. Fitzgerald, former Mayor of Boston and U.S. Representative
- Eugene Foss, former Governor
- Peter F. Sullivan, Mayor of Worcester, Massachusetts
Lt. Governor
Candidates
- John J. Cummings
- John F. Doherty, former State Representative from Fall River
- Michael A O'Leary
General election
Candidates
- Channing H. Cox, incumbent Governor
- John F. Fitzgerald, former Mayor of Boston and U.S. Representative
- Henry Hess
- Walter S. Hutchins, nominee for Governor in 1920
- John B. Lewis