1936 United States Senate election in Illinois

none March 2026 December 2020 1936 United States Senate election in Illinois Illinois 1915 presidential no 1930 United States Senate election in Illinois 1930 1940 United States Senate special election in Illinois 1940 (special) November 3, 1936 x150px J. Hamilton Lewis (Illinois Blue Book Portrait 1931-1932) (cropped).png J. Hamilton Lewis Democratic Party (United States) 2,142,887 56.47% Otis Ferguson Glenn (1).jpg Otis F. Glenn Republican Party (United States) 1,545,170 40.72% 1936 United States Senate election in Illinois results map by county.svg 160px County resultsLewis: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70%Glenn: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% U.S. senator J. Hamilton Lewis Democratic Party (United States) J. Hamilton Lewis Democratic Party (United States) The 1936 United States Senate election in Illinois took place on November 3, 1936.OFFICIAL VOTE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS CAST AT THE GENERAL ELECTION, NOV. 3, 1936 PRIMARY ELECTIONS GENERAL PRIMARY, APRIL 14, 1936 PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE, APRIL 14, 1936 https://www.elections.il.gov/DocDisplay.aspx?doc=Downloads/ElectionOperations/VoteTotals/Archived/1936/PE%20and%20GE%201936.pdf Illinois State Board of Elections 15 December 2020 February 2021 InternetArchiveBot yes Incumbent Democrat J. Hamilton Lewis was elected to a second consecutive, and third overall, term as United States senator. The primaries and general election coincided with those for other federal (president and House) and those for state elections. The primaries were held April 14, 1936. Democratic primary Candidates C. H. Kavanagh J. Hamilton Lewis, incumbent U.S. Senator Ruth R. McNamara Results Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) James Hamilton Lewis (incumbent) 1,144,096 88.48 Democratic Party (United States) C. H. Kavanagh 92,524 7.16 Democratic Party (United States) Ruth R. McNamara 56,449 4.37 1,293,069 100 Republican primary Candidates William J. Baker Otis F. Glenn, former U.S. Senator William E. Hull, former U.S. congressman Willie A. Overholser Orville J. Taylor Results Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Otis F. Glenn 510,811 56.72 Republican Party (United States) William E. Hull 231,863 25.75 Republican Party (United States) Orville J. Taylor 78,511 8.72 Republican Party (United States) William J. Baker 40,714 4.52 Republican Party (United States) Willie A. Overholser 38,6411 4.29 900,5401 100 General election 1936 United States Senate election in IllinoisStatistics of the Congressional Election of November 3, 1936 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1936election.pdf July 21, 2019 Clerk.house.gov Democratic Party (United States) J. Hamilton Lewis (incumbent) 2,142,887 56.47% Republican Party (United States) Otis F. Glenn 1,545,170 40.72% Union Progressive Party (Illinois) Newton Jenkins 93,696 2.47% Socialist Party USA Arthur McDowell 7,405 0.20% Prohibition Party Adah M. Hagler 3,298 0.09% Socialist Labor Party of America Frank Schnur 2,208 0.06% 597,717 15.75% 3,794,664 Democratic Party (United States) See also 1936 United States Senate elections References 1936 Illinois United States Senate