The 1932 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Henry Horner defeated Republican nominee and former Governor Len Small with 57.62% of the vote.
Incumbent first-term Republican Governor Louis Lincoln Emmerson did not run for re-election.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on April 12, 1932.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Endorsements
Results
General election
Major candidates
Minor candidates
- Leondies McDonald, Communist
- W. W. O'Brien, Independent
- Roy E. Burt, Socialist, member of the board of education of the Methodist Episcopal Church
- J. E. Procum, Socialist Labor, nominee for Governor in 1928
Post-primary endorsements
Results
See also
References
Bibliography