| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | KY | D | Attorney General | Primary | 1 | 70,433 | 35.2% | ||
| 1971 | KY | D | Attorney General | General | 1 | 429,995 | 55.3% | ||
| 1975 | KY | D | Lt. Governor | Primary | 6 | 14,868 | 4.2% | ||
| 1983 | KY | D | Auditor | Primary | 3 | 47,213 | 12.8% | ||
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |