| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | NC | D | U.S. House | District 10 | Primary | 1 | 14,834 | 40.1% | |
| 1986 | NC | D | U.S. House | District 10 | Primary Runoff | 1 | 10,103 | 66.0% | |
| 1986 | NC | D | U.S. House | District 10 | General | 2 | 62,035 | 42.5% | |
| 1986 | NC | D | U.S. House | District 10 | Special | 2 | 61,205 | 42.5% |
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |