The National Governors Association hosted its 2026 Summer Meeting in Oklahoma City, July 30–Aug. 1, bringing together governors, first spouses, and staff with leaders from across the public and private sectors to discuss critical issues facing states and territories.
The meeting will also celebrate the culmination of Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s Reigniting the American Dream Chair’s Initiative and will mark the formal transition of NGA leadership, as Gov. Stitt passes the gavel to Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, who will serve as NGA Chair for 2026–27.
Press Releases
- NGA Announces New Executive Committee, Commemorates the Power of Service to Close Summer Meeting
- Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Launches “Service United” Campaign to Bridge Community Divides and Promote Workforce Development with $10 Million in Philanthropic Support
- DHS Secretary Mullin Joins Governors and NGA to Advance State-Federal Homeland Security Coordination
- NGA “Common Ground” Town Hall in Partnership with NBC News at 2026 Summer Meeting in Oklahoma City
- CMS Administrator Oz Joins Governors and NGA to Advance Rural Health Transformation and Address Medicaid Program Integrity
- First Spouses Champion Initiatives to Foster Opportunity and Strengthen Communities Across States
- NGA, RAISE US Announce $1 Million Partnership to Promote States’ Efforts to Harness AI and the Future of Work
- NGA, Dignity.Us Launch Center for Dignity in Politics to Strengthen Democratic Leadership and Promote Civil Discourse
- New American Opportunity Project to Address Debt, AI-Driven Economic Disruption, Unsustainable Social Safety Net While Expanding Opportunity for Workers and Families
- NGA Commends Chair Gov. Stitt and Bipartisan Work to Reignite the American Dream
- NGA Summer Meeting Begins in Oklahoma City
- Council of Governors Holds 33rd Plenary Meeting at NGA Summer Meeting
Session Videos
Gov. Moore Launches Service United
Partners in service
Transition of Leadership
A Conversation DHS Sec. Markwayne Mullin
Reflections on Service with Governors Kevin Stitt and mark gordon
Reflections on Service with Governors Laura Kelly and Tim Walz
A Conversation with CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz
Building the Dream: First Spouses on Access, Opportunity, and Hope
AI and the Future of Work
Governor Stitt Opening Remarks
Welcoming Remarks
For more information contact communications@nga.org.
