Bobby Yates Emory

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Libertarian
On the ballot
1982–1992
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Emory96,160
Opponents4.8M
3
Elections run

Between 1982 and 1992, Bobby Yates Emory ran in 3 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), losing all 3. Emory's biggest single-election total was 85,948 votes, in the 1992 U.S. Senate election in North Carolina.

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How many votes has Bobby Yates Emory received?

Bobby Yates Emory has received 96,160 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Bobby Yates Emory’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1992U.S. SenateNorth CarolinaLost85,9483.33%Lauch Faircloth
Terry Sanford

Bruce Kimball

Mary Ann Zakutney
1984U.S. SenateNorth CarolinaLost9,3020.42%Jesse Helms
James B. Hunt Jr.

Kate Daher
1982U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost9100.93%James F. McIntyre III
Walter B. Jones Sr.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.