---
type: Person
title: "Joe Patterson"
description: "CA House District 5 — CA State House of Representatives District 5"
role: "CA House District 5"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "CA"
district: "CA State House of Representatives District 5"
represents: "us/states/ca/districts/house/5"
tenure:
  start: "2022-12-05"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "8a1fb221-1364-47ad-9223-cf9b5b99db75"
  office: "e0884a42-9842-43e3-b03b-abe90766304f"
  tenure: "ed00b90c-5b00-4a8c-b5ba-70fb7b821c74"
  jurisdiction: "211f7acc-f9ff-464f-af4e-613b8b6a3a42"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDL (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, ca]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Joe Patterson

Current CA House District 5 (CA State House of Representatives District 5).

Represents [CA State House of Representatives District 5](/us/states/ca/districts/house/5.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDL (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).