James Patterson (Texas)

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James Patterson

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Republican Party

Prior offices

Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 4

Successor: Ken Demerchant

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 6, 2018

James Patterson (Republican Party) was a member of the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court in Texas, representing Precinct 4. Patterson assumed office in 1999. Patterson left office on January 1, 2019.

Patterson (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court to represent Precinct 4 in Texas. Patterson lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Elections

2018

See also: Municipal elections in Fort Bend County, Texas (2018)

General election

General election for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 4

Ken Demerchant defeated incumbent James Patterson in the general election for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 4 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Ken Demerchant (D)	51.7	35,136
	Submit photo	James Patterson (R)	48.3	32,821

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 67,957 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 4

Ken Demerchant advanced from the Democratic primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 4 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Ken Demerchant	100.0	6,467

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 6,467
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 4

Incumbent James Patterson advanced from the Republican primary for Fort Bend County Commissioners Court Precinct 4 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	James Patterson	100.0	8,080

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 8,080
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See also

Fort Bend County, Texas	Texas	Municipal government	Other local coverage
Government of Fort Bend County, Texas Fort Bend County, Texas Counties in Texas Cities in Texas	Texas Texas elections, 2018 Public policy in Texas Endorsers in Texas	Top counties 100 largest cities Current mayors Current council officials	2018 municipal elections School board elections, 2018 Local ballot measure elections in 2018 2018 local judicial elections

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