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Bob Rogan
| Bob Rogan | |
| Basic facts | |
| Organization: | Office of U.S. Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) |
| Role: | Chief of Staff |
| Location: | Washington, D.C. |
| Affiliation: | Democratic |
| Education: | •The Catholic University of America (B.A., political science) •Arizona State University (M.A., public administration) |
| Website: | Official website |
Bob Rogan has worked as chief of staff for Vermont Representative Peter Welch (D) since 2007. He previously worked for former Governor of Vermont Howard Dean (D) as deputy chief of staff and then as deputy campaign manager for Dean's 2004 presidential campaign.
Early career
Bob Rogan earned a B.A. in political science from The Catholic University of America and an M.A. in public administration from Arizona State University. After college, he worked on the legislative staffs of two former Senators from Florida: Lawton Chiles (D) and Bob Graham (D). Rogan worked as deputy director of the Florida Washington Office when Chiles became Governor of Florida in 1990. He later worked in Tallahassee, Fla., for the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) as director of external affairs. The AHCA manages Florida's Medicaid program.[1][2]
Rogan left Florida to become vice president for public affairs of Central Vermont Public Service, a Vermont power company now owned by Green Mountain Power. He also worked for former Governor of Vermont Howard Dean (D) as deputy chief of staff. He then worked as deputy campaign manager for Dean's 2004 presidential campaign.[1][3][4][5]
After the Dean campaign, Rogan worked for Green Mountain Power, a Vermont electricity company, as vice president for public affairs starting in October 2005. When Vermont Representative Peter Welch (D) was elected in 2006, he chose Rogan as his chief of staff.[3][6]
Campaigns & Elections named Rogan a top Democratic Party "influencer" in Vermont in 2013.[7]
Top influencers by state
Influencers in American politics are power players who help get candidates elected, put through policy proposals, cause ideological changes, and affect popular perceptions. They can take on many forms: politicians, lobbyists, advisors, donors, corporations, industry groups, labor unions, single-issue organizations, nonprofits, to name a few.
In 2015, Ballotpedia identified Bob Rogan as a top influencer by state. We identified top influencers across the country through several means, including the following:
- Local knowledge of our professional staff
- Surveys of activists, thought leaders and journalists from across the country and political spectrum
- Outreach to political journalists in each state who helped refine our lists
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 National Electrical Contractors Association, "Bob Rogan," accessed December 1, 2015
- ↑ Agency for Health Care Administration, "About the Agency for Healthcare Administration," accessed December 1, 2015
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Business Wire, "Green Mountain Power to Hire Bob Rogan; Steve Terry to Retire Dec. 31, 2005; Former Dean aide and CVPS Vice President Rogan to join Green Mountain Power as Vice President of Public Affairs on October 1," April 21, 2005
- ↑ The New York Times, "Gaz Metro Bests Fortis to Buy Vermont Utility," July 12, 2011
- ↑ Linkedin, "Bob Rogan," accessed December 1, 2015
- ↑ Rutland Herald, "Bob Rogan to Head Welch's Staff," November 10, 2006
- ↑ Cloud Contact Center, "The Influencers 500," January 22, 2013
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