Robert W. Patterson

Robert W. Patterson (born c. 1953) was a speech writer for the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the Small Business Administration during the presidency of George W. Bush.[1] He was hired as an aide in Pennsylvania’s Department of Public Welfare, but he quit his job in January 2012 to continue editing The Family in America journal.[1][2] His writing has appeared on The Philadelphia Inquirer, Breitbart, National Review Online, and The Washington Examiner.[3]

He ran as 2016 Republican candidate in New Jersey's 1st congressional district,[4] on a campaign focused on family wage jobs, taking on the big banks, and immigration.[5][6] Patterson garnered 36.8% of the vote.[7]

Patterson has been a resident of Haddonfield, New Jersey.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare aide quits to keep his outside job as editor of conservative journal". PennLive.com. 18 January 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  2. ↑ Knight, Robert (27 January 2012). "KNIGHT: Welfare wars: Anatomy of a smear". The Washington Times. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  3. ↑ https://robertwpatterson.com/
  4. ↑ Aregood, JT (20 January 2016). "Plot Thickens as Republican Norcross Challenger Enters CD1 Race". Observer. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  5. ↑ "EDITORIAL: Norcross deserves another term in Congress". Courier Post. 25 October 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  6. ↑ Patterson, Robert W. (20 January 2016). "COMMENTARY: 'Contract with SJ' to lift workers". Courier Post. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  7. ↑ http://www.njelections.org/2016-results/2016-official-general-results-house-of-representatives.pdf
  8. ↑ Traum, Robin. "Republican Hopes To End Democratic Dominance In 1st District", NJ Spotlight, November 3, 2016. Accessed June 28, 2018. "Patterson of Haddonfield wants to create 50,000 jobs, many in new shipbuilding yards including one in Camden to revive what was once a thriving industry in South Jersey."
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