EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE |
The Executive Committee serves as the Board of Directors, reviewing the work and activities of the policy committees, adopting policy positions for the organization, and selecting participants for the Western Legislative Academy. The Executive Committee is composed of the four CSG West officers, the presiding legislative leaders and ranking minority leaders in each chamber of the 13 Western states, the chair and vice chair of each policy committee, and other legislators appointed by the presiding legislative officers.
For more information on the Executive Committee, please contact Edgar Ruiz, CSG West Director, at (916) 553-4423 or eruiz@csg.org
*Ex-Officio Member |
Alaska President Peter Micciche, President of the Senate Senator Tom Begich, Senate Minority Leader, CSG West Co-Chair - Canada Relations Committee Senator Gary Stevens, CSG Past Chair Speaker Louise B. Stutes, Speaker of the House Representative Cathy Tilton, House Minority Leader Representative Chris Tuck, Appointed by Speaker of the House |
Arizona President Karen Fann, President of the Senate Senator Rebecca Rios, Senate Minority Leader Speaker Russell "Rusty" Bowers, Speaker of the House Representative Reginald Bolding, Jr., House Minority Leader |
California President Pro Tem Toni G. Atkins, Senate President Pro Tempore Senator Shannon Grove, Senate Republican Leader Speaker Anthony Rendon, Speaker of the Assembly Assemblymember Marie Waldron, Assembly Republican Leader Assemblymember Mike Gipson, CSG West Vice Chair Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, CSG West Co-Chair - Agriculture & Water Committee Assemblymember Kevin McCarty, CSG West Co-Chair - Education Committee Assemblymember Jose Medina, CSG West Chair - Border Legislative Conference (BLC) Senator Susan Talamantes Eggman, Appointed by President Pro Tem |
Colorado President Leroy Garcia, President of the Senate Senator Chris Holbert, Senate Minority Leader Senator Chris Hansen, CSG West Co-Chair - Energy & Environment Committee Speaker Alec Garnett, Speaker of the House Representative Hugh McKean, House Minority Leader, CSG West Co-Chair - Westrends Board Representative Dominique Jackson, Appointed by Speaker of the House Representative Cathy Kipp, Appointed by Speaker of the House Representative Mike Lynch, Appointed by Speaker of the House Representative Dafna Michaelson Jenet, Appointed by Speaker of the House |
Hawaii President Ronald Kouchi, President of the Senate Senator Kurt Fevella, Minority Floor Leader Senator Brian Taniguchi, CSG Past Chair Speaker Scott Saiki, Speaker of the House Representative Val Okimoto, House Minority Leader Representative Della Belatti, Appointed by Speaker of the House Representative John Mizuno, Appointed by Speaker of the House Representative Dee Morikawa, Appointed by Speaker of the House |
Idaho President Pro Tempore Chuck Winder, Senate President Pro Tempore Senator Michelle Stennett, Senate Minority Leader, CSG West Chair - Legislative Council on River Governance (LCRG) Senator Carl Crabtree, Appointed by Senate President Pro Tempore Speaker Scott Bedke, Speaker of the House Representative Ilana Rubel, House Minority Leader Representative Clark Kauffman, CSG West Chair-Elect Representative Linda Hartgen, CSG West Co-Chair - Energy & Environment Committee |
Montana President Mark Blasdel, President of the Senate Senator Jill Cohenour, Senate Minority Leader Speaker Wylie Galt, Speaker of the House Representative Kim Abbott, House Minority Leader Representative Edward Buttrey, CSG West Co-Chair - Health Committee |
Nevada Senator Nicole Cannizzaro, Senate Majority Leader Senator James A. Settelmeyer, Senate Minority Leader Speaker Jason Frierson, Speaker of the Assembly, CSG West Co-Chair - Public Safety Committee Assemblywoman Robin Titus, Assembly Minority Floor Leader Assemblywoman Daniele Monroe Moreno, CSG West Co-Chair - Health Committee Assemblywoman Sandra Jauregui, Appointed by Speaker of the Assembly Assemblywoman Jill Tolles, Appointed by Speaker of the Assembly Assemblyman Steve Yeager, Appointed by Spekaer of the Assembly |
New Mexico Senator Mimi Stewart, Senate President Pro Tempore Senator Gregory A. Baca, Senate Minority Floor Leader Senator Benny Shendo, CSG West Co-Chair - Workforce Development Committee Speaker Brian Egolf, Speaker of the House Representative James G. Townsend, House Minority Floor Leader *Raúl Burciaga, Chair - Legislative Service Agency & Research Directors |
Oregon President Peter Courtney, President of the Senate Senator Fred Girod, Senate Republican Leader Senator Bill Hansell, CSG West Chair, Legislative Council on River Governance (LCRG) Senator Elizabeth Steiner Hayward, Appointed by President of the Senate Speaker Tina Kotek, Speaker of the House Representative Christine Drazan, House Republican Leader Representative Rick Lewis, CSG West Co-Chair - Public Safety Committee Representative Barbara Smith Warner, Appointed by Speaker of the House |
Utah President Stuart Adams, President of the Senate, CSG West Past Chair Senator Karen Mayne, Senate Minority Leader Senator Ann Millner, CSG West Co-Chiar - Education Committee Speaker Brad Wilson, Speaker of the House Representative Brian King, House Minority Leader Representative Karen Kwan, Appointed by Speaker of the House Representative Jefferson Moss, Appointed by Speaker of the House Representative Mike Schultz, Appointed by Speaker of the House |
Washington Senator Andy Billig, Senate Majority Leader Senator John Braun, Senate Republican Leader Senator Sam Hunt, CSG West Past Chair Senator Patty Kuderer, Appointed by Senate Majority Leader Speaker Laurie Jinkins, Speaker of the House Representative J.T. Wilcox, House Republican Leader Representative Debra Lekanoff, Delegate to the National Council of State Legislators (NCSL) Representative Lillian Ortiz-Self, Appointed by Speaker of the House Representative Gina Mosbrucker, CSG West Co-Chair - Workforce Development Committee |
Wyoming President Dan Dockstader, President of the Senate Senator Chris Rothfuss, Senate Minority Leader Senator Brian Boner, CSG West Co-Chair - Agriculture & Water Committee Speaker Eric Barlow, Speaker of the House Representative Cathy Connolly, House Minority Leader Representative Andy Schwartz, CSG West Co-Chair - Westrends Board |
American Samoa Honorable Tuaolo M. Fruean, President of the Senate Honorable Savali Talavou Ale, Speaker of the House |
Guam Honorable Therese M. Terlaje, Speaker of the Legislature Honorable James C. Moylan, Minority Leader |
Northern Mariana Islands President Jude U. Hofschneider, President of the Senate Speaker Edmund S. Villagomez, Speaker of the House |
Alberta, Canada MLA Nathan Neudorf, CSG West Co-Chair - Canada Relations Committee |
| British Columbia, Canada |