J IM P ATTERSON

Republican

Assembly

Won By

Connections

Rocky J. Chávez

R

Brian Maienschein

R

James Gallagher

R

Tom Lackey

R

Catharine B. Baker

R

Issues Championed

    District:
    23

  • Average Contribution

    INDIVIDUAL / INDUSTRY
  • $737.63

    $2242.88

  • Registration Totals

    POLITICAL AFFILIATION IN THE COUNTY
  • Analysis Of The Bills

    WORDS WHICH CHARACTERISE THIS LEGISLATOR
  • tax

    department

    board

    year

    health

    credit

    provision

    service

    income

    cost

    commission

    taxpayer

    california

    measure

    regulation

    act

    amount

    agency

    fund

    program

    day

    utility

    care

    change

    person

    court

    energy

    resource

    require

    adoption

    business

    license

    facility

    authority

    rail

    waste

    purpose

    felony

    provide

    requirement

    technology

    fee

    child

    county

    election

    plan

    community

    corporation

    transportation

    order

  • Individual Contributors

    LIST OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL CONTRIBUTORS
  • D

    Donaghy, Edward

    $8,400

  • M

    Moore, Steven

    $8,400

  • S

    Spencer, Richard F

    $7,500

  • F

    Flaming, Max

    $6,000

  • B

    Britton, Douglas

    $4,700

  • S

    Shiralian, Bahram

    $4,200

  • F

    Fong, John

    $4,000

  • W

    Walls, James C

    $4,000

  • F

    Forhan, Bryn

    $4,000

  • R

    Rohrer, Paul

    $4,000

  • General Information

  • District: 23
  • Party: Republican
  • Chamber: Assembly
  • Personal Information

  • Family: Wife: Sharon; 3 Children: BJ, Jason, Lindsay
  • Home City: Fresno, CA
  • Place of Birth: None
  • Education

  • Bachelors, Political Science, California State University Fresno
  • Professional Experience

  • Licensed Pilot, 1969-present
  • Chief Executive Officer, Jim Patterson Consulting Services, present
  • Talk Show Host, KMJ News, present
  • Political Analyst, KMPH-TV 26, present
  • Former Broadcast Executive
  • Former Licensed Securities Broker
  • Former Licensed Real Estate Broker
  • Former General Managing Partner, Compass Broadcasting, Incorporated
  • Political Experience

  • Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 23, 2012-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 19, 2010
  • Mayor, City of Fresno, 1993-2001
  • Total Industry Donations For All Election Cycles

  • 1

    General Business

    $120,175

  • 2

    Energy & Natural Resources

    $114,000

  • 3

    Finance, Insurance & Real Estate

    $111,325

  • 4

    Agriculture

    $99,701

  • 5

    Health

    $87,792

  • 6

    Communications & Electronics

    $87,647

  • 7

    Government Agencies/Education/Other

    $49,660

  • The Most Influential Companies and Organizations

  • 1

    Farmers Insurance Group

    $9,900

  • 2

    California Association Of Realtors

    $9,000

  • 3

    Timeless Investment

    $8,400

  • 4

    At&T

    $8,400

  • 5

    Philip Morris

    $8,400

  • 6

    The Doctors Co

    $8,400

  • 7

    Edison International

    $8,400

    • Office Info

      LIST OF ALL OFFICES
    • District Office


      Address: 6245 N. Fresno Street, Suite 106 Fresno, CA 93710
      Phone: 559-446-2029
    • Capitol Office


      Address: P.O. Box 942849 Sacramento, CA 94249-0023
      Phone: 916-319-2023
      Email: