Robert Hogg

Robert Hogg DEMDemocrat

American politician

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Robert HoggDEMDemocrat American politician
57
Years of Age
21
Years of Experience
IAResidence (state)

Robert Mason Hogg (born January 24, 1967) is the Iowa State Senator from the 33rd District. A Democrat, he has served in the Iowa Senate since 2007 after having served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007. He ran in the Democratic primary for the 2016 United States Senate election in Iowa, but he lost to former Iowa Lieutenant Governor Patty Judge. In June 2021, Hogg announced his intention to not seek re-election to his seat in 2022.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
University of Minnesota
JD Law
1995
University of Minnesota
MA Public Affairs
1991
University of Iowa
BA History
1988
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Senator
Iowa State Senate
2006 - 2023
Minority Leader
Iowa State Senate
2017
Representative
Iowa State House of Representatives
2002 - 2006
Attorney
Elderkin & Pirnie, Public Limited Company
2000 - Current
Former Clerk
Judge Michael J. Melloy, United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
Former Clerk
Judge Donald P. Lay, United States Court of Appeals, Eiggth Circuit
Former Lawyer
Leonard, Street, and Deinard
Other Experience1 - 20 of 20
Member
Christ Episcopal Church
Current
Member
Indian Creek Nature Center
Current
Volunteer
Erskine Elementary School
Current
Coordinator
Iowa Climate Advocates
2011 - Current
Founder and Co-Chair
Cedar Rapids Watershed Coalition
2010 - Current
Former Chair
Judiciary Committee, Iowa State Senate
2013 - 2014
Former Chair
Rebuild Iowa Committee, Iowa State Senate
2009 - 2010
Former Chair
Government Oversight Committee, Iowa State Senate
Former Member
Education Committee, Iowa State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Justice System Appropriations, Iowa State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Administration and Regulation, Iowa State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Service, Iowa State Senate
Former Member
Ways and Means, Iowa State Senate
Former Member
Appropriations Committee, Iowa State Senate
Former Member
Legislative Council, Iowa State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Studies, Iowa State House of Representative
Former Member
Judiciary Committee, Iowa State Senate
Former Ranking Member
Rules and Administration Committee, Iowa State Senate
Former Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Justice System, Iowa State Senate
Former Ranking Member
Natural Resources and Environment Committee, Iowa State Senate