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Jim Patterson

Republican

Picture of Jim Patterson
jimpatterson.com
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-06-2012 Republican AD-23 83817 Win
11-04-2014 Republican AD-23 82417 Win
11-08-2016 Republican AD-23 125153 Win
11-06-2018 Republican AD-23 98789 Win
11-03-2020 Republican AD-23 177600 Win
11-08-2022 Republican AD-08 128124 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Norwood James Patterson
Born: February 18, 1948  in San Mateo, CA
Married: Sharon (m. ~1967)
Children: BJ, Jason and Lindsay

1993-2001: Mayor, City of Fresno
2002: Primary Candidate for CD-21 (Lost; 25.7%)
2010: Primary Candidate for CD-19 (Lost; 30.1%)
2024: Candidate for Fresno County Board of Supervisors (Pending)

  • Not the same person as James R. Patterson, San Luis Obispo County Supervisor (2005-2012)

Source: Biography at campaign website [jimpatterson.com] (accessed 6/7/2012)
Source: California Assembly Handbook (2015)