Frank Brown

Governor
Born
August 8, 1846
Died
February 3, 1920
Age at death
73
Home state
Maryland
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1891
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brown108,539
Opponents78,388
1
Elections run

Frank Brown (1846–1920), a Democratic politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1891 governor election in Maryland with 108,539 votes (56.52%), defeating William J. Vannort.

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How many votes has Frank Brown received?

Frank Brown has received 108,539 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Frank Brown’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1891GovernorMarylandWon108,53956.52%William J. Vannort
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q433034). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.