1924 Illinois gubernatorial election
The 1924 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924. Incumbent first-term Republican Governor Len Small defeated Democratic nominee Norman L. Jones with 56.72% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on April 8, 1924.Democratic primary
Candidates
- Charles M. Borchers, former United States House of Representatives and former mayor of Decatur, Illinois
- Lee O'Neil Browne, State Representative
- Norman L. Jones, former State Representative and incumbent circuit judge
- Kent E. Keller, former state senator
- Charles B. Thomas, Democratic nominee for Treasurer of Illinois in 1904
Republican primary
Candidates
- Len Small, incumbent governor
- Thurlow Essington, State Senator
Socialist primary
Candidates
General election
Candidates
Major candidates
- Len Small, Republican
- Norman L. Jones, Democratic
Minor candidates
- Andrew Lafin, Socialist
- William F. Dunne, Workers, newspaper editor
- Fred Koch, Socialist Labor
- James A. Logan, Independent Republican
- Morris Lynchenheim, Commonwealth Land