| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NC | R | U.S. House | District 08 | Primary | 1 | 9,417 | 66.3% | |
| 1982 | NC | R | U.S. House | District 08 | General | 2 | 52,417 | 42.0% | |
| 1984 | NC | R | U.S. House | District 08 | General | 2 | 96,354 | 49.1% | |
| 2000 | NC | R | Secretary of State | General | 2 | 1,265,654 | 45.6% | ||
| 2002 | NC | R | State Senate | District 022 | Primary | 1 | 4,687 | 37.3% | |
| 2002 | NC | R | State Senate | District 022 | General | 1 | 24,975 | 54.4% | |
| 2004 | NC | R | State Senate | District 022 | General | 1 | 35,605 | 51.7% | |
| 2006 | NC | R | State Senate | District 022 | General | 1 | 24,490 | 62.6% | |
| 2008 | NC | R | State Senate | District 022 | Primary | 1 | 8,797 | 59.4% | |
| 2008 | NC | R | State Senate | District 022 | General | 1 | 50,111 | 60.3% | |
| 2010 | NC | R | State Senate | District 022 | Primary | 1 | 6,653 | 65.8% | |
| 2010 | NC | R | State Senate | District 022 | General | 1 | 38,331 | 100.0% | |
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |