Linda Kay Patterson

Offices

We found no record of Linda Kay Patterson serving in elected office in Indiana. Our database only focuses on state and federal offices, so it's possible they served at a different level, or in an office not currently in our database.

Elections

1980–Secretary of Education (State Supt.) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1980
55.41%
Harold H. Negley (i)*, Republican, 1,155,099 votes
42.67%
John Joseph Loughlin, Democratic, 889,598 votes
 1.92%
Linda Kay Patterson, American, 40,063 votes
Out of 2,084,760 votes casts, the margin of victory was 265,501 (12.74%)
1984–Secretary of Education (State Supt.) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1984
53.52%
Harold H. Negley (i)*, Republican, 1,121,398 votes
44.57%
Ray H. Scheele, Democratic, 933,915 votes
 1.40%
Linda Kay Patterson, American, 29,292 votes
 0.52%
Stephen L. Dasbach, Libertarian, 10,839 votes
Out of 2,095,444 votes casts, the margin of victory was 187,483 (8.95%)
1986–Secretary of State LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1986
53.32%
Birch E. (Evan) Bayh, III*, Democratic, 828,494 votes
45.37%
Robert O. Bowen, Republican, 704,952 votes
 0.66%
Linda Kay Patterson, American, 10,224 votes
 0.66%
Karen Benson, Libertarian, 10,180 votes
Out of 1,553,850 votes casts, the margin of victory was 123,542 (7.95%)
In the 3 races for which we have results, Linda Kay Patterson had a record of 0-3. That includes a record of 0-3 in 3 general elections.