| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | AL | D | U.S. Senate Class 2 | Primary | 4 | 37,889 | 5.7% | ||
| 1968 | AL | D | U.S. Senate Class 3 | Primary | 6 | 5,368 | 1.0% | ||
| 1970 | AL | D | U.S. House | District 07 | Primary | 2 | 15,824 | 12.1% | |
| 1972 | AL | D | U.S. House | District 04 | Primary | 2 | 7,779 | 8.3% | |
| 1978 | AL | D | U.S. Senate Class 2 | Primary | 5 | 17,562 | 2.1% | ||
| 1980 | AL | D | U.S. Senate Class 3 | Primary | 4 | 20,582 | 4.5% | ||
| 1984 | AL | D | U.S. Senate Class 2 | Primary | 3 | 33,114 | 6.9% | ||
| 1986 | AL | D | U.S. Senate Class 3 | Primary | 4 | 26,723 | 3.3% | ||
| 1990 | AL | D | U.S. Senate Class 2 | Primary | 2 | 123,508 | 18.6% | ||
| 1992 | AL | D | U.S. Senate Class 3 | Primary | 4 | 25,956 | 5.2% | ||
| 1994 | AL | D | Governor | Primary | 3 | 24,254 | 3.4% | ||
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |