| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | WA | D | State House | District 37A | General | 1 | 11,895 | 73.7% | |
| 1970 | WA | D | State Senate | District 037 | General | 1 | 8,659 | 80.7% | |
| 1974 | WA | D | State Senate | District 037 | General | 1 | 10,324 | 79.0% | |
| 1977 | WA | D | U.S. House | District 07 | Special Open Primary | 8 | 3,925 | 4.7% | |
| 1978 | WA | D | State Senate | District 037 | General | 1 | 12,880 | 100.0% | |
| 1982 | WA | D | State Senate | District 037 | General | 1 | 18,603 | 82.2% | |
| 1986 | WA | D | State Senate | District 037 | General | 1 | 18,186 | 84.2% | |
| 1988 | WA | D | Lt. Governor | Open Primary | 2 | 145,239 | 16.9% | ||
| 1988 | WA | D | Lt. Governor | General | 2 | 839,593 | 46.6% | ||
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |