Robert Broadnax Glenn, Governor

Robert Broadnax Glenn

Governor
Born
August 11, 1854
Died
May 16, 1920
Age at death
65
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1904
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Glenn128,761
Opponents79,505
1
Elections run

Robert Broadnax Glenn (1854–1920), a Democratic politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1904 governor election in North Carolina with 128,761 votes (61.7%), defeating Charles Joseph Harris.

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How many votes has Robert Broadnax Glenn received?

Robert Broadnax Glenn has received 128,761 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Robert Broadnax Glenn’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1904GovernorNorth CarolinaWon128,76161.7%Charles Joseph Harris
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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.