Rob Russell

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2008
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Russell57,525
Opponents176,856
1
Elections run

Rob Russell, a Democratic politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2008 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 1 to Phil Roe, receiving 57,525 votes (24.54%).

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How many votes has Rob Russell received?

Rob Russell has received 57,525 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Rob Russell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2008U.S. HouseTennesseeLost57,52524.54%Phil Roe
Joel Goodman

James W. Reeves

Thomas T. K. Owens
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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.