Governors of America’s Commonwealths, States and Territories are outlining their priorities for 2026. To showcase their leadership and priorities for the year ahead, the National Governors Association is collecting their addresses and sharing them here. Additional dates will be added as announced.
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Governor Addresses
- Alabama
- Alaska
- State of the State – Jan 22, 2026 – Video
- American Samoa
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- State of the State – Jan 13, 2026 – Video
- Georgia
- Guam
- Hawai`i
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Jersey
- New Hampshire
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Virgin Islands
- Washington
- West Virginia
- State of the State – Jan 14, 2026 – Video
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
