title: Mike Goggin
text: # Mike Goggin
  
  Michael P. Goggin (born March 8, 1963) is an American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 21 in southeastern Minnesota.
  
  ## Early life, education, and career
  
  Goggin graduated from Red Wing High School. He attended Gustavus Adolphus College, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts with a major in business administration, and the University of Colorado Denver, graduating with a Bachelor of Science with a major in electrical engineering.
  
  Goggin previously worked for Red Wing Shoes, of which his father, Joe Goggin, was previously its president. He is a project manager at the Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant.
  
  ## Minnesota Senate
  
  Goggin was elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2016.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  Goggin and his wife, Pam, have two children and reside in Red Wing.
  
  