<page_title> Paul Pate </page_title> <section_title> Electoral history </section_title> <table> <cell> Paul Pate <col_header> Iowa Secretary of State Election, 1994 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 473,371 <col_header> Iowa Secretary of State Election, 1994 </col_header> </cell> <cell> Democratic <col_header> Iowa Secretary of State Election, 1994 </col_header> </cell> <cell> Anne Pedersen <col_header> Iowa Secretary of State Election, 1994 </col_header> </cell> </table>
In the general election, Paul Pate defeated Democrat Anne Pedersen by 473,371 votes.