| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | LA | D | State Senate | District 021 | Primary | 3 | 10,036 | 14.6% | |
| 1967 | LA | D | State Senate | District 021 | Primary Runoff | 2 | 11,007 | 48.4% | |
| 1968 | LA | D | State Senate | District 021 | General | 1 | 13,571 | 51.1% | |
| 1987 | LA | D | Attorney General | Open Primary | 1 | 655,979 | 46.7% | ||
| 1987 | LA | D | Attorney General | General | 1 | 516,658 | 54.0% | ||
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |