Robert B. Crosby, Governor

Robert B. Crosby

Governor
Born
March 26, 1911
Died
January 7, 2000
Age at death
88
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1952
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Crosby366,009
Opponents229,700
1
Elections run

Robert B. Crosby (1911–2000), a Republican politician from Nebraska, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1952 governor election in Nebraska with 366,009 votes (61.4%), defeating Walter R. Raecke.

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How many votes has Robert B. Crosby received?

Robert B. Crosby has received 366,009 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Robert B. Crosby’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952GovernorNebraskaWon366,00961.4%Walter R. Raecke
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q787743). 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.