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DGA Announces New Executive Director

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DGA Announces New Executive Director

Today, Democratic Governors Association incoming Chair Phil Murphy announced Meghan Meehan-Draper will serve as the DGA’s Executive Director for the upcoming election cycle. Meghan Meehan-Draper has been with the DGA since 2015, having served as a member of DGA’s winning senior leadership team this cycle helping secure historic victories for Democratic governors. Under her leadership…

Democratic Governors Select Gov. Phil Murphy As Next DGA Chair

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Democratic Governors Select Gov. Phil Murphy As Next DGA Chair

Gov. Laura Kelly Selected As Vice Chair, Gov.-Elect Wes Moore As Finance Chair, and Gov.-Elect Josh Shapiro As Chair of Strategic Engagement This weekend, America’s Democratic governors voted to elect New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to serve as the new Chair of the Democratic Governors Association for 2023. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly will serve as…

DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Hawai’i Gov. Josh Green

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DGA Statement on the Swearing-In of Hawai’i Gov. Josh Green

Today, 2023 DGA Chair and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy released the following statement on Hawai’i Gov. Josh Green’s inauguration: “Congratulations to Gov. Josh Green on his inauguration today. During his time as both a doctor and lieutenant governor, Josh has proven his commitment to the people of Hawai’i by offering real solutions to address…

DGA Statement on Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs’ Victory in Arizona

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DGA Statement on Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs’ Victory in Arizona

DGA Chair North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper released the following statement on Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs’ win in Arizona: “Congratulations to Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs on her victory in the Arizona gubernatorial election. Katie has a track record as a compassionate and experienced leader who will push Arizona toward progress. As governor, Katie will continue her commitment…

DGA Statement on the Nevada Gubernatorial Election

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DGA Statement on the Nevada Gubernatorial Election

The following is a statement by DGA Chair Gov. Roy Cooper on the results of the Nevada gubernatorial election: “As the first Democratic governor in over twenty years, Gov. Steve Sisolak has been a consistent champion for Nevada. Because of Steve’s leadership, tens of thousands of lives were saved during the pandemic and historic investments were…

DGA Statement on Governor-Elect Tina Kotek’s Victory in Oregon

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DGA Statement on Governor-Elect Tina Kotek’s Victory in Oregon

The following is a statement from DGA Chair Gov. Roy Cooper on Governor-Elect Tina Kotek’s win in Oregon: “Oregonians voted on the side of progress in their election of Tina Kotek as governor. Tina has proven her commitment to solving the toughest problems throughout Oregon, and now she’s once again made history as the nation’s…

DGA Statement on Governor Laura Kelly’s Victory in Kansas

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DGA Statement on Governor Laura Kelly’s Victory in Kansas

DGA Chair North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper released the following statement on Gov. Laura Kelly’s reelection in Kansas: “Congratulations to Gov. Laura Kelly on her reelection victory. With this win, Laura has shown that it’s possible to put politics aside and bring people together to solve real problems — from balancing the budget to fully…

DGA Statement on Governor Albert Bryan Jr.’s Victory in the U.S. Virgin Islands

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DGA Statement on Governor Albert Bryan Jr.’s Victory in the U.S. Virgin Islands

DGA Chair North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper released the following statement on Gov. Albert Bryan Jr.’s reelection in the U.S. Virgin Islands: “Congratulations to Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. on his reelection victory in the Virgin Islands. In his first term, Albert has worked to stabilize the economy of the islands, create more sustainable jobs for…

DGA Statement on Governor Tony Evers’ Victory in Wisconsin

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DGA Statement on Governor Tony Evers’ Victory in Wisconsin

The following is a statement by DGA Chair Roy Cooper on Gov. Tony Evers’ reelection in Wisconsin: “Congratulations to Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on his reelection victory. In his second term as governor, Tony will continue his work to improve the lives of Wisconsin families and ensure a bright future for the state. “As governor,…

DGA Statement on Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Victory in Michigan

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DGA Statement on Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Victory in Michigan

DGA Chair North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper released the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s reelection in Michigan: “Michiganders voted for another four years of progress and reelected Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to continue to push the state forward. She is a strong and proven leader who has always put Michigan first by working with both…

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