| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | SC | D | Lt. Governor | Primary | 1 | 149,248 | 39.3% | ||
| 1978 | SC | D | Lt. Governor | Primary Runoff | 1 | 179,787 | 53.6% | ||
| 1978 | SC | D | Lt. Governor | General | 1 | 399,226 | 65.1% | ||
| 1984 | SC | D | U.S. House | District 02 | Primary | 2 | 19,125 | 47.0% | |
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |