DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2016 general

Patty Judge

Ran in 1 election in 2016.

Last margin
−24.4
Lost 2016
Elections
1
2016

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Judge has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Judge won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2016U.S. Senate, IowaGeneralLostChuck Grassley (R), Charles Aldrich (L), Jim Hennager (I)35.7%R+24.4$2.3MR+10.1−14.3

Source: 99chambers results archive

Money

Judge’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2015–16
$2.3M

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2016Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET

In the polls

Included in 30 polls; Judge’s best result was 45% (U.S. Senate in Iowa, 2016).

Judge’s polls in the database →

Source: Polls: The New York Times and Wikipedia poll lists

Who Judge has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Judge

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC