Patty Judge
46th Lieutenant Governor and former Secretary of Agriculture for the U.S. State of Iowa.
Patty Judge (born November 2, 1943) is an American nurse and politician. She was the 46th Lieutenant Governor of Iowa. She was also previously the Secretary of Agriculture for Iowa. In 2010, she ran for re-election, though was not successful. She had been elected to the office with the Governor Chet Culver.
Patty Judge | |
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46th Lieutenant Governor of Iowa | |
In office January 12, 2007 – January 14, 2011 | |
Governor | Chet Culver |
Preceded by | Sally Pederson |
Succeeded by | Kim Reynolds |
Secretary of Agriculture of Iowa | |
In office January 15, 1999 – January 12, 2007 | |
Governor | Tom Vilsack |
Preceded by | Dale Cochran |
Succeeded by | Bill Northey |
Personal details | |
Born | Fort Madison, Iowa, U.S. | November 2, 1943
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | John Judge |
Alma mater | Iowa Methodist School of Nursing University of Iowa |
In March 2016, she announced her run for the Democratic nomination for the United States Senate. She won the primary on June 7.[1] She lost the general election to the incumbent Chuck Grassley.
Judge was born in Fort Madison, Iowa.
References
change- ↑ "It's Official: Patty Judge challenges Chuck Grassley". Des Moines Register. Retrieved Sep 14, 2016.