| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | NC | D | Lt. Governor | Primary | 2 | 255,424 | 36.2% | ||
| 1964 | NC | D | Lt. Governor | Primary Runoff | 2 | 359,000 | 49.0% | ||
| 1970 | NC | D | U.S. House | District 08 | General | 2 | 40,563 | 43.9% | |
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |