| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | KY | D | U.S. House | District 04 | Primary | 2 | 5,255 | 30.5% | |
| 1971 | KY | D | Lt. Governor | Primary | 4 | 14,601 | 4.3% | ||
| 1972 | KY | D | U.S. House | District 04 | Primary | 1 | 5,512 | 45.9% | |
| 1972 | KY | D | U.S. House | District 04 | General | 2 | 39,332 | 26.2% | |
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |