| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WV | D | U.S. House | District 03 | Primary | 3 | 9,786 | 16.1% | |
| 1992 | WV | D | Attorney General | Primary | 1 | 156,409 | 55.8% | ||
| 1992 | WV | D | Attorney General | General | 1 | 307,600 | 51.6% | ||
| 1996 | WV | D | Attorney General | Primary | 1 | 194,529 | 68.6% | ||
| 1996 | WV | D | Attorney General | General | 1 | 295,288 | 51.1% | ||
| 2000 | WV | D | Attorney General | Primary | 1 | 217,070 | 100.0% | ||
| 2000 | WV | D | Attorney General | General | 1 | 465,047 | 100.0% | ||
| 2004 | WV | D | Attorney General | Primary | 1 | 213,389 | 100.0% | ||
| 2004 | WV | D | Attorney General | General | 1 | 359,491 | 50.4% | ||
| 2008 | WV | D | Attorney General | Primary | 1 | 274,444 | 100.0% | ||
| 2008 | WV | D | Attorney General | General | 1 | 342,011 | 50.4% | ||
| 2012 | WV | D | Attorney General | Primary | 1 | 166,643 | 100.0% | ||
| 2012 | WV | D | Attorney General | General | 2 | 313,830 | 48.8% | ||
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |