Chair of the National Governors Association

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The Chair of the National Governors Association is the elected leader of the bipartisan organization representing U.S. state and territorial governors, responsible for guiding its policy agenda and coordinating collective initiatives.

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Chair of the National Governors Association canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf elected position
leadership position
organizational office
appliesToJurisdiction U.S. states and territories NERFINISHED
country United States of America
hasDeputy Vice Chair of the National Governors Association
hasOrganization National Governors Association NERFINISHED
hasQuality bipartisan
hasRole advocating bipartisan policy priorities
appointing or influencing committee leadership within the association
coordinating collective initiatives of governors
coordinating with federal officials on issues affecting states and territories
developing and promoting a signature chair’s initiative
guiding the policy agenda of the National Governors Association
overseeing implementation of association initiatives
presiding over meetings of the National Governors Association
providing strategic direction for the association
representing member governors in national policy discussions
serving as primary spokesperson for the National Governors Association
hasTitle Chair
inception 20th century
isBipartisanInMembership true
isNonpartisanInFunction true
isPositionIn bipartisan organization of U.S. governors
isPositionOf governor-level leadership
language English
officeHolderSelectionMethod election by member governors
partOf National Governors Association NERFINISHED
positionHeldBy U.S. state governors NERFINISHED
U.S. territorial governors NERFINISHED
precededBy Vice Chair of the National Governors Association
requiresOfficeHeld incumbent governor of a U.S. state or territory
residence varies by incumbent governor’s state
responsibleFor communicating collective positions of governors to federal policymakers
engaging with Congress and the executive branch on state issues
leading collaboration among governors on shared priorities
promoting best practices among states
representing the association in intergovernmental forums
setting meeting agendas for the National Governors Association
scope national policy issues affecting states and territories
termDuration approximately one year
usedBy National Governors Association NERFINISHED
workLocation Washington, D.C. (principal association offices) NERFINISHED

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NGA Vice Chair typicallySucceedsAs Chair of the National Governors Association