Ruffin Eugene Patterson

Ruffin Eugene Patterson ran for election to the Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees to represent Seat No. 3 in California. Patterson lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Elections

The following candidates ran in the general election for Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees Seat No. 3 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		David Vela (Nonpartisan)	37.0	628,619
		Gerry Anderson (Nonpartisan)	17.7	300,993
		Lydia A. Gutiérrez (Nonpartisan)	15.7	267,275
	Submit photo	Sylvia Brooks Griffin (Nonpartisan)	7.4	125,896
		Anthony Joseph Danna (Nonpartisan)	4.9	82,757
	Submit photo	Ruffin Eugene Patterson (Nonpartisan)	3.8	64,890
	Submit photo	Samuel Paul Whitehead (Nonpartisan)	3.8	64,445
	Submit photo	Michael Batie (Nonpartisan)	3.6	61,527
	Submit photo	Robert Payne (Nonpartisan)	3.2	54,035
		Chatura De Silva (Nonpartisan)	3.0	50,716

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,701,153
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