| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NC | D | U.S. House | District 01 | Primary | 2 | 7,394 | 10.0% | |
| 1970 | NC | D | U.S. House | District 01 | Primary | 2 | 7,316 | 12.9% | |
| 1990 | NC | R | U.S. Senate Class 2 | Primary | 2 | 15,355 | 8.2% | ||
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |