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Dan Patrick

Republicans

Birthday April 4, 1950

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

Age 75 Years

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Who Is Dan Patrick (politician)? Age, Biography and Wiki

Dan Patrick, born on April 4, 1950, is a prominent American politician and radio host. As of 2025, he is 75 years old. Patrick has held various political positions, including the Lieutenant Governor of Texas, a role he has embraced since 2015. With a rich history in both media and politics, he has become a well-known figure in the state, known for his conservative views and active engagement in public discourse.

For more detailed information, explore his Wikipedia) page.

Occupation Republicans
Date of Birth April 4, 1950
Age 75 Years
Birth Place Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Horoscope Aries
Country U.S

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Dan Patrick (politician)'s Popularity over time

Height, Weight & Measurements

At 75, Dan Patrick maintains a healthy lifestyle. He stands at approximately 6 feet tall (183 cm) and weighs around 180 pounds (82 kg). Though specific measurements aren't publicly available, Patrick is known to take care of his physical health, which is reflected in his active public engagements.

Family, Dating & Relationship Status

Dan Patrick is married to his wife, Jan Patrick. The couple has been together for several decades and shares a strong bond. They have two children together, showcasing a family-oriented lifestyle. As of 2025, there have been no public indications of a extramarital relationship or dating outside of his marriage.

Patrick graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. He is the first member of his family to graduate from college. After graduating and embarking on a broadcasting career, he changed his name from "Dannie Scott Goeb" to "Dan Goeb Patrick" – informally in 1977 and legally in 2004 – to honor his wife's family and brother-in-law.

Net Worth and Salary

Dan Patrick has amassed considerable wealth throughout his political and broadcasting career. As of 2025, his estimated net worth is around $3 million. His salary as the Lieutenant Governor of Texas is approximately $150,000 annually, supplemented by his earnings from radio hosting and other ventures.

Patrick was interviewed extensively on ABC's 20/20 segment "The Age of Consent: When Young Love Is a Sex Crime," defending his position on the strict Texas statutory rape laws. "While it seems unfair, he was 19, she was 15," says Patrick, "That's the price you pay. Even if you end up getting married."

Career, Business and Investments

Dan Patrick began his career in radio broadcasting before transitioning into politics. He launched a successful radio talk show that helped him gain popularity. In 2007, he was elected to the Texas State Senate, and his influence grew, leading to his current position as Lieutenant Governor.

In addition to his political duties, Patrick has engaged in various businesses and investments, particularly in media and development projects. His strategic involvement in these areas has contributed significantly to his overall wealth.

Originally from Baltimore, Maryland, Patrick began his career as a radio and television broadcaster. After forming a chain of sports bars and subsequently going bankrupt, he became a radio host again, this time becoming a conservative commentator.

From 2007 to 2015, Patrick was a Republican member of the Texas Senate for the 7th District, which included a small portion of the city of Houston and several Houston-area suburbs located mostly in northwest Harris County.

Social Network

Dan Patrick actively engages with his supporters and constituents through various social media platforms. You can follow him on:

In November 2008, Patrick began work to produce The Heart of Texas, a movie based on a real-life story of two families in Simonton, a small Houston-area city. The movie was released the next year on DVD.

Education

Dan Patrick attended the University of Maryland, where he earned a degree in communication. His education laid the groundwork for his successful career in broadcasting and politics, allowing him to hone his skills in public speaking and media relations.


Following a March 7, 2023, guest lecture by Texas A&M professor Dr. Joy Alonzo at University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) that suggested that the Patrick administration's policies on the opioid crisis had led to more opioid deaths, Patrick's office contacted Texas A&M chancellor John Sharp about Alonzo.

Alonzo was placed on administrative leave immediately, and was formally censured by UTMB. The investigation by Texas A&M found no evidence of wrongdoing, and Dr. Alonzo's leave was ended two weeks later. Patrick defended his conduct in an August 2, 2023, op-ed in the Houston Chronicle.

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