| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | MS | D | State House | District 11C | General | 1 | 4,721 | 72.3% | |
| 1975 | MS | D | State House | District 11A | Primary | 1 | 4,549 | 60.5% | |
| 1975 | MS | D | State House | District 11A | General | 1 | 4,537 | 100.0% | |
| 1978 | MS | D | U.S. Senate Class 2 | Primary | 7 | 2,937 | 0.8% | ||
| 1979 | MS | D | State House | District 009 | Primary | 3 | 1,281 | 25.1% | |
| 1983 | MS | D | State Senate | District 011 | General | 2 | 4,946 | 40.6% | |
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |