Joe Patterson

Republican · Candidate for California State Assembly District 5 · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Moderately right, from who donates to them (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). From who donated to their 2022 campaign for state House.

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What party is Joe Patterson?
Joe Patterson is running as a Republican.
Is Joe Patterson the incumbent?
Yes. Joe Patterson currently holds this office.
Who is Joe Patterson running against?
Neva Parker, for California State Assembly District 5.
Is Joe Patterson liberal or conservative?
On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Joe Patterson is moderately right, from who donates to them (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
Should I vote for Joe Patterson?
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