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Find the leaders, partners and facilitators who make NACo work.

NACo Leaders

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Hon. James Gore

NACo President; Supervisor, Sonoma County, Calif.
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Hon. J.D. Clark

NACo First Vice President; Judge, Wise County, Texas
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Hon. George Dunlap

NACo Second Vice President; Commissioner, Mecklenburg County, N.C.
Mary Jo McGuire

Hon. Mary Jo McGuire

NACo Immediate Past President; Commissioner, Ramsey County, Minn.
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Hon. Ron Berry

NACo South Region Rep.; Commissioner, Roane County, Tenn.
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Hon. Joe Briggs

NACo West Region Rep.; County Commissioner, Cascade County, Mont.
Kurt Gibbs

Hon. Kurt Gibbs

NACo Central Region Rep.; Supervisor, Marathon County, Wis.
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Hon. Tammy Tincher

NACo Northeast Region Rep.; Commissioner, Greenbrier County, W. Va

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NACo events feature a range of dynamic experts, county leaders and state and local officials. Visit individual event pages to explore the speakers on tap.

NACo Events

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County News

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How We Work

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Committees & Caucuses

NACo is a grassroots-driven organization that encourages member engagement. Currently, we have more than 1,100 individual county elected and appointed officials from every region of the country represented on our 10 policy steering committees, ad hoc and standing committees, caucuses and task forces.

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NACo Membership

When your county is a member of NACo, all county elected officials and staff are members and can access, engage, network, save and succeed. Learn how become a member and how to get involved.

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NACo Staff

NACo’s staff works to support the organization’s programs, advocacy and member services. Find individual staff, get personalized assistance and explore opportunities to join NACo's team.

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State Associations, Affiliates and Affinity Organizations

State associations, national affiliates and affinity organizations work alongside NACo to strengthen county governments through collaboration, advocacy, and shared resources.