| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | GA | D | U.S. House | District 01 | Primary | 1 | 25,835 | 25.4% | |
| 1992 | GA | D | U.S. House | District 01 | Primary Runoff | 1 | 42,683 | 54.0% | |
| 1992 | GA | D | U.S. House | District 01 | General | 2 | 75,808 | 42.2% | |
| 1994 | GA | D | Insurance Commissioner | Primary | 2 | 167,797 | 37.6% | ||
| 2002 | GA | D | School Superintendent | Primary | 1 | 175,905 | 38.3% | ||
| 2002 | GA | D | School Superintendent | Primary Runoff | 1 | 100,716 | 61.6% | ||
| 2002 | GA | D | School Superintendent | General | 2 | 859,653 | 43.0% | ||
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |