| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | ND | D | U.S. House | District 01 | Primary | 1 | 15,209 | 100.0% | |
| 1966 | ND | D | U.S. House | District 01 | General | 2 | 33,694 | 33.8% | |
| 1968 | ND | D | State House | District 012 | General | 1 | 2,826 | 26.9% | |
| 1970 | ND | D | State House | District 012 | General | 1 | 3,010 | 29.8% | |
| 1972 | ND | D | State Senate | District 012 | General | 1 | 2,891 | 52.2% | |
| 1976 | ND | D | State Senate | District 012 | General | 1 | 3,702 | 68.0% | |
| 1980 | ND | D | Commissioner of Agriculture | Primary | 1 | 37,746 | 100.0% | ||
| 1980 | ND | D | Commissioner of Agriculture | General | 2 | 134,993 | 47.8% | ||
| 1982 | ND | D | State House | District 012 | General | 1 | 3,404 | 33.2% | |
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |