Biography
Bobby Charles is the Republican nominee for governor. A lawyer who grew up in Wayne, Maine, he served as Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs from 2003 to 2005 and later founded a consulting firm in Washington, D.C.[1][2]
Charles grew up in Wayne, Maine, and attended Maranacook High School.[3] He earned a B.A. from Dartmouth College in 1982, an M.A. from Oxford in 1984 and a J.D. from Columbia Law School in 1987.[1][3]
He served as U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs from 2003 to 2005.[1] Charles later founded The Charles Group, a consulting firm based in Washington, D.C.[1]
He is the Republican nominee for governor of Maine in the November 3, 2026 general election.[4]
- 1.Robert B. Charles · Wikipedia · 2026-10-21 Reference
- 2.GOP candidate Charles vows to dismantle DHHS during Lewiston town hall · Spectrum News Maine · 2026-09-24 News report
- 3.Bobby Charles for Maine Governor · Bobby Charles campaign website Candidate's own words
- 4.Bobby Charles · Ballotpedia Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.
