DemocratNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Sep 1982
Tom Patterson
Tom Patterson ran in 8 elections between 1974 and 1982, winning 5. Served in the Florida House of Representatives (District 1).
- Elections
- 8
- 1974–1982
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Patterson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Florida House of Representatives, District 1
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Patterson has run
Margin: how far Patterson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Florida State Senate, District 1 | Primary | Lost | W. D. Childers (D) | 35.2% | −29.7 |
| 1980 | Florida House of Representatives, District 1 | General | Won | Grover C. Robinson III (D), Clyde H. Hagler (D) | — | — |
| 1978 | Florida House of Representatives, District 1 | General | Won | Clyde H. Hagler (D), Charles Fredrickson (R), Grover C. Robinson III (D) | — | — |
| 1978 | Florida House of Representatives, District 1 | Primary | Won | Clyde H. Hagler (D), Jack Kenney (D), Fermon Minshew (D) | 29.2% | −3.3 |
| 1976 | Florida House of Representatives, District 1 | General | Won | T. Roland Brown (R), Grover C. Robinson III (D), Clyde H. Hagler (D) | 76.5% | D+53.1 |
| 1976 | Florida House of Representatives, District 1 | Runoff | Won | Mike Bass (D) | 61.5% | +22.9 |
| 1976 | Florida House of Representatives, District 1 | Primary | Lost | Clyde H. Hagler (D), Charles Fredrickson (D), Mike Bass (D) | 22.7% | −6.5 |
| 1974 | Florida House of Representatives, District 1 | Primary | Lost | R. W. Peaden (D), Clyde H. Hagler (D), Charles Fredrickson (D) | 25.1% | −2.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Patterson has held
- Florida House of Representatives, District 1 · 1977–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Patterson has run against
- Grover C. Robinson III (D) · 1980 election, won
- Clyde H. Hagler (D) · 1978 election, won
- T. Roland Brown (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)