Robert B. Charles

Robert Charles
Charles in 2017
8th Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
In office
October 6, 2003 – March 15, 2005
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byRand Beers
Succeeded byAnne W. Patterson
Personal details
BornRobert Bruce Charles
(1960-08-23) August 23, 1960
PartyRepublican
Spouse
Marina Timascheff
(m. 1988)
Children1
EducationDartmouth College (BA)
New College, Oxford (MA)
Columbia University (JD)
WebsiteOfficial website
Campaign website

Robert Bruce Charles (born 23 August 1960) is an American lawyer and Republican political figure. He was assistant secretary of state at the U.S. State Department's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs for eighteen months from October 2003 to March 2005. He is a candidate for governor of Maine in the 2026 election.