| Year | Age | State | Party | Office | District | Stage | Pos | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | FL | D | State House | District 065 | Primary | 2 | 5,319 | 22.4% | |
| 1972 | FL | D | State House | District 065 | Primary Runoff | 2 | 8,667 | 42.5% | |
| 1974 | FL | D | State House | District 069 | Primary | 1 | 11,519 | 34.1% | |
| 1974 | FL | D | State House | District 069 | Primary Runoff | 1 | 21,878 | 57.3% | |
| 1974 | FL | D | State House | District 069 | General | 1 | 28,437 | 58.5% | |
| 1976 | FL | D | State House | District 069 | Primary | 1 | 21,202 | 62.8% | |
| 1976 | FL | D | State House | District 069 | General | 1 | 53,596 | 67.4% | |
| 1978 | FL | D | State House | District 069 | General | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| 1980 | FL | D | State House | District 069 | Primary | 1 | 19,331 | 60.7% | |
| 1980 | FL | D | State House | District 069 | General | 1 | 59,299 | 70.2% | |
| 1982 | FL | D | U.S. House | District 09 | Primary | 1 | 26,373 | 55.3% | |
| 1982 | FL | D | U.S. House | District 09 | General | 2 | 90,697 | 48.8% | |
| 1984 | FL | D | State House | District 066 | Primary | 2 | 3,870 | 38.5% | |
| 2000 | FL | D | Secretary of Education | Primary | 1 | 608,089 | 71.7% | ||
| 2000 | FL | D | Secretary of Education | General | 2 | 2,464,557 | 44.4% | ||
| 2002 | FL | D | Attorney General | Primary | 3 | 272,517 | 22.1% | ||
| 2014 | FL | D | Attorney General | Primary | 1 | 457,811 | 60.7% | ||
| 2014 | FL | D | Attorney General | General | 2 | 2,457,317 | 42.0% | ||
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Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election. |