The Western Governors' Association represents the Governors of the 22 westernmost states
and territories. Each year, the Governors select one of their peers as Chair of the Association.
Meet the executive committee here.
The Western Governors' Association works across a wide spectrum of policy issues to advance western priorities. Find all the policy resolutions, advocacy letters, and news related to the association's policy work, here.
The Western Governors' Center of Excellence for Improving the State-Federal Relationship is an
online repository of resources on federalism issues developed through the Governors’ research
and policy work.
The generous and tax-deductible donations made by Sponsors help support research, policy
development, and the Governors' conferences. Meet our generous sponsors here.
The Western Governors' Association is a non-profit instrument of the Governors for bipartisan
policy development, information exchange, and collective action on issues of critical
importance to the west. Meet the staff who make it all happen.