Larry Hogan
American politician and Governor of Maryland
Born
May 25th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 62nd Governor of Maryland from 2015 to 2023. Initially gained national attention as a Republican in a predominantly Democratic state. Focused on improving the state's economy, reducing taxes, and implementing bipartisan initiatives. Played a significant role in budget management and infrastructure projects. Successfully re-elected in 2018, demonstrating substantial support across party lines.
Oversaw Maryland's recovery from the 2008 recession
Implemented a 90-day tax relief program
Led the state through the COVID-19 pandemic response
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