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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-18-019244
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181026
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181101
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181101

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PATRIOT NATIONAL BANCORP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001098146
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				061559137
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-29599
		FILM NUMBER:		181152594

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		900 BEDFORD ST
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06901
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2033247500
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>PATRIOT NATIONAL BANCORP, INC.</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;"><b>Section&nbsp;1 &ndash; Registrant&rsquo;s Business and Operations</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;"><b>Item&nbsp;1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">On October 26, 2018, Brent Ciurlino was appointed to the boards of directors of Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) and Patriot&nbsp;Bank, N. A. (the &ldquo;Bank&rdquo;), a wholly-owned subsidiary of&nbsp;the Company.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">Mr. Ciurlino does not have any family relationships with any of the executive&nbsp;officers&nbsp;or&nbsp;directors&nbsp;of the Company or the Bank. There are no&nbsp;arrangements&nbsp;or understandings between Mr. Ciurlino and any other person pursuant to which he was&nbsp;elected&nbsp;as a&nbsp;director&nbsp;of the Company and the Bank.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">The Company believes that Mr. Ciurlino is an &ldquo;independent&rdquo; director as that term is defined by applicable listing standards of the Nasdaq stock market and rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">Mr. Ciurlino currently leads a specialized risk management and regulatory practice at Ivorhill Financial Advisers in Washington, D.C., where he has handled international assignments with the World Bank, IFC and IMF. He has a broad background and expertise in credit and risk, having served in numerous roles in the private and public sectors.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">He served as Director of the Office of Credit Risk Management (OCRM) for the Small Business Administration (SBA), where he implemented the PARRiS/SMART risk protocols and supervised the $105 billion SBA 7(a) and 504 loan debenture and portfolio programs. He also supervised and regulated more than 4,000 SBA financial institutions across the United States.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">Following the financial crisis and prior to his position of Director of the Office of Credit and Risk Management for the SBA, Mr. Ciurlino was appointed by former FDIC Chairman, Sheila Bair, Senior Asset Management Executive responsible for the Western Region of the FDIC Branch of Franchise and Asset Services. He served as designated voting member of the Regional Credit, Strategic Bank Resolution and Bank Oversight Committees. In these roles Mr. Ciurlino:</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;">Monitored and Supervised over 800 banks and bank holding companies;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;">Supervised 165 franchise banks &amp; receivership transactions, with over $150B in assets;</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;">Completed over 92 secondary loan transactions for over $14 billion across the U.S.</p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">Prior to this, he served as Managing Director at RSM Global International, where he managed diverse banking engagements for domestic and international banks, the FDIC, SBA, HUD, World Bank/IFC, and the IMF.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">He also served as Managing Director/CEO of UnionBank Holding Company and UnionBank, a $2 billion international banking group, with 32 domestic and international branches and two international credit card processing centers, which merged with Royal Bank of Canada.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">Prior to UnionBank, he served as Senior Vice President &ndash; Chief Credit and Underwriting Officer at RSM-Unicorp, where he worked on numerous domestic and international assignments representing several banks, financial institutions and government agencies.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">His first FDIC appointment was in 1990, where he was appointed Deputy Director of Asset Management Services for the Resolution Trust Corp and the FDIC.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">Most recently Mr. Ciurlino served as Chief Operating and Risk Officer for Freedom Mortgage Corporation and Freedom Small Business Lending BIDCO, and led its sale and divestiture to ReadyCap Lending, the largest SBA lending company.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">Mr. Ciurlino graduated from the University of Maine with a B.S. degree and earned his M.S. degree in in Economics and Finance from Washington State University.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;"><b>Item 7.01&nbsp;Regulation FD Disclosure</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">On November 1, 2018, the Company issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, regarding&nbsp;the appointment of Mr. Ciurlino as a new director.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">The information contained herein and the exhibit attached herewith shall be deemed furnished and not filed.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><a href="ex_127353.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;">Press Release of Patriot National Bancorp, Inc., dated November 1, 2018</a></p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>PATRIOT NATIONAL BANCORP, INC.</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Date: November 1, 2018</p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:25.2pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Patriot Bank Announces Addition of former top SBA official</b><b> Brent Ciurlino</b><b> to its Board</b></p>

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Mr. Ciurlino currently leads a specialized risk management and regulatory practice at Ivorhill Financial Advisers in Washington, D.C., where he has handled international assignments with the World Bank, IFC and IMF. He has a broad background and expertise in credit and risk management, having served in numerous roles in the private and public sectors.</p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">&quot;As a banking executive and former federal regulator overseeing small business loan programs, Brent brings substantial expertise and value that will benefit Patriot Bank, its customers and its shareholders,&quot; said Patriot Chairman and CEO Michael Carrazza. &quot;As we build our small business lending portfolio and look ahead to the goals we have set, Brent&#39;s active involvement will bring a heightened dimension of operational, regulatory and risk management oversight. We are thrilled to have him aboard.&quot;</p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">&quot;It is very exciting to become a part of Patriot&#39;s dynamic and talented team, particularly in the areas of SBA lending and enterprise risk management,&quot; said Mr. Ciurlino. &quot;I&#39;m delighted to actively contribute to Patriot&#39;s successful growth, diversification and expansion of its small business lending capabilities. I look forward to working with my colleagues on the board and with the senior management team.&quot;</p>

<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">Patriot became an approved SBA lender at the end of 2017 and was designated a &quot;preferred lender&quot; by the SBA earlier in this year, enabling it to approve loans to small businesses and entrepreneurs more quickly and efficiently. Patriot opened SBA Business Development offices in Stamford, CT and Atlanta, GA this year and plans to open in Jacksonville, FL later this month.</p>

<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">His first FDIC appointment was in 1990, where he was appointed Deputy Director of Asset Management Services for the Resolution Trust Corp and the FDIC.</p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">Most recently Mr. Ciurlino served as Chief Operating and Risk Officer for Freedom Mortgage Corporation and Freedom Small Business Lending BIDCO, and led its sale and divestiture to ReadyCap Lending, the largest SBA lending company.</p>

<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:7.5pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;">Founded in 1994, Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. (&quot;Patriot&quot; or &quot;Bancorp&quot;) is the parent holding company of Patriot Bank N.A. (&quot;Patriot&quot;), a nationally chartered bank&nbsp;headquartered in Stamford, CT.&nbsp; Patriot operates with&nbsp;full service branches in Connecticut and New York and provides lending products and services nationally. Patriot&#39;s mission is to serve&nbsp;its&nbsp;local community and nationwide customer base by providing a growing array of banking solutions to meet the needs of individuals and small&nbsp;businesses owners. Patriot places great value in the integrity of its people and how it conducts business.&nbsp; An emphasis on building strong client relationships and community involvement are cornerstones of our philosophy as we seek to maximize shareholder value.</p>

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Butler Associates, LLC Public Relations<br>
Tom Butler 646-213-1802 /&nbsp;<u>tbutler@ButlerAssociates.com</u>&nbsp;</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-right:25.2pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;">Source: Patriot National Bancorp Inc.</p>
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