| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | MS | D | U.S. House | District 05 | Primary | 3 | 1,531 | 8.6% | |
| 1982 | MS | D | U.S. House | District 05 | General | 2 | 22,634 | 21.5% | |
| 1984 | MS | D | U.S. House | District 05 | General | 2 | 25,840 | 15.3% | |
| 1986 | MS | D | U.S. House | District 05 | Primary | 2 | 5,859 | 17.7% | |
| 1988 | MS | D | U.S. House | District 05 | Primary | 6 | 1,299 | 2.5% | |
| 1996 | MS | D | U.S. House | District 05 | Primary | 2 | 861 | 5.7% | |
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |