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Founded in 1908, the National Governors Association (NGA) is the bipartisan organization of the nation’s 55 governors. Through NGA, governors share best practices, address issues of national and state interest and share innovative solutions that improve state government and support the principles of federalism.

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Preparedness Starts at Home 

Preparedness Starts at Home 

National Preparedness Month is observed every September to promote disaster and emergency readiness among individuals, families and communities. Each year, ...
Governors Champion Unity and Excitement Ahead of Hosting World Cup and Olympics

Governors Champion Unity and Excitement Ahead of Hosting World Cup and Olympics

WASHINGTON – Today, National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and Vice Chair Maryland Governor Wes Moore released ...
Dignity and Respect, Not Division

Dignity and Respect, Not Division

On September 4th, NGA Vice Chair Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Utah Governor Spencer Cox sat down at the National ...
Charting Future-Ready Pathways: Governors’ Playbook for Strengthening Education and Industry Alignment

Charting Future-Ready Pathways: Governors’ Playbook for Strengthening Education and Industry Alignment

America’s Governors play a vital role in shaping the education-to-workforce pipeline, ensuring every student is prepared not only for college ...
Utilizing Data to Evaluate Skills-Based Practices and Non-Degree Credentials: NGA’s Intersectional Policy Lab

Utilizing Data to Evaluate Skills-Based Practices and Non-Degree Credentials: NGA’s Intersectional Policy Lab

On August 27-29, the NGA Center’s Postsecondary team brought together two project cohorts—the Data and Non-Degree Credentials Learning Community and ...
NGA Issues Statement Condemning Political Violence in Every Form

NGA Issues Statement Condemning Political Violence in Every Form

Washington, DC – NGA Chair Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and Vice Chair Maryland Governor Wes Moore have issued the following statement condemning ...
State of the State – 2025

State of the State – 2025

Governors of America's Commonwealths, States and Territories are outlining their priorities for 2025. To showcase their leadership and priorities for ...
Rural Health: A Strategic Opportunity for Governors

Rural Health: A Strategic Opportunity for Governors

Rural communities are foundational to the nation’s health and economy. With nearly 60 million people living in rural America, these ...

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