| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | IA | D | Lt. Governor | Primary | 1 | 92,469 | 56.6% | ||
| 1982 | IA | D | Lt. Governor | General | 1 | 513,193 | 52.1% | ||
| 1986 | IA | D | Governor | Primary | 2 | 44,550 | 33.2% | ||
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |