SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday was named as a member of the National Governors Association Executive Committee.

“I am honored to join this dynamic group of governors,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham. “We have a unique opportunity to show the nation that bipartisanship and pragmatism are alive and well at the state level, despite what we hear from Washington. I look forward to working with Chairman Hogan on his infrastructure initiative and advancing other New Mexico priorities at the national level.”

This nine-member committee guides the association’s priorities and activities, and in addition to newly-elected Chair Gov. Larry Hogan of Maryland and Vice Chair Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York, includes:

Mass. Gov. Charlie Baker,

Mont. Gov. Steve Bullock,

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert,

Colo. Gov. Jared Polis,

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds,

Mich. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.