| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | MI | D | State House | District 004 | General | 1 | 15,952 | 61.7% | |
| 1970 | MI | D | State House | District 004 | General | 1 | 13,380 | 65.2% | |
| 1972 | MI | D | State House | District 012 | General | 1 | 18,008 | 66.1% | |
| 1974 | MI | D | State Senate | District 001 | General | 1 | 33,230 | 69.9% | |
| 1978 | MI | D | Governor | Primary | 1 | 240,641 | 39.8% | ||
| 1978 | MI | D | Governor | General | 2 | 1,237,256 | 43.2% | ||
| 1982 | MI | D | Governor | Primary | 2 | 138,453 | 17.1% | ||
| Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |