Patrick J. Hogan (Maryland politician)

Patrick J. Hogan
Vice Chair, Maryland State Board of Elections
In office
2014  June 30, 2021
Succeeded byJustin A. Williams
Vice-Chancellor for Government Relations, University System of Maryland
In office
August 10, 2007  September 30, 2015
Preceded byJoseph C. Bryce
Succeeded byPatrick N. Hogan
Member of the Maryland Senate
from the 39th district
In office
January 11, 1995  August 10, 2007
Preceded byredistricted
Succeeded byNancy J. King (D)
Personal details
Born (1962-09-22) September 22, 1962
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic (2000–)
Other political
affiliations
Republican (before 2000)
SpouseMarried
Children2
EducationMt. Lebanon High School, Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Alma materIndiana University of Pennsylvania, B.S. (marketing), 1989
OccupationLobbyist. Computer consultant, 1995-2007. Sporting-goods store owner, 1985-1990.

Patrick J. "PJ" Hogan (born September 22, 1962) is an American lobbyist and politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. He was the Vice Chair of the Maryland State Board of Elections from 2014 to 2021. Hogan was a member of the Maryland Senate from District 39, which covers parts of Montgomery County, from January 11, 1995, to August 10, 2007. He was initially elected as a Republican but switched to the Democratic Party in 2000. Hogan resigned from the Senate to become the Vice-Chancellor for Government Relations for the University System of Maryland from August 2007 to September 30, 2015. The position has been described as the chief lobbyist for the university system. He left the university system to work as a lobbyist in Annapolis.