Jim Patterson (California politician)

Jim Patterson
Member of the California Assembly
Assumed office
December 3, 2012
Preceded byLinda Halderman (redistricted)
Constituency23rd district (2012–2022)
8th district (2022–present)
22nd Mayor of Fresno
In office
1993–2001
Preceded byKaren Humphrey
Succeeded byAlan Autry
Personal details
Born
James Norwood Patterson

(1948-02-18) February 18, 1948 (age 76)
San Mateo, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Fresno, California

James Norwood Patterson (born February 18, 1948) is an American politician serving in the California State Assembly representing the 8th district, which encompasses eastern Fresno County, including the cities of Fresno and Clovis, and a small slice of Tulare County. A Republican, he is the former Mayor of Fresno.