The NLGA Aerospace Committee, bipartisanly comprised of lieutenant governors and their appointees, provides national leadership on aerospace, aviation, and defense policy in the states and territories.

Complete the form below to appoint YOUR state/territory's representatives on this national committee!

All NLGA Members (lieutenant governors, seconds-in-command) should appoint TWO representatives to this Committee to present your state or territory's perspective and expertise in aerospace.

- Appointees must be in the public or government sector.

- Appointees may be state legislators, expert members of the governor’s cabinet, or state leaders in aerospace/aviation.

- Appointees may not be from the private sector.

- Appointees should have expertise in aerospace policy, regulation, and/or collaboration.

- Appointees should make every effort to attend the virtual and in-person convenings of the Aerospace Committee, including the State-Federal Exchange on Aerospace in Washington, D.C, June 1-2, 2026. The June convening will be the only in-person event this year.

Appointees can include:

- The lieutenant governor or NLGA Member (Lt. Governor, Senate President, Secretary of State)

- Legislative leaders working on aerospace policy

- Academia or higher ed leaders
- Cabinet level leaders or staff (i.e., your Commerce Department's aerospace lead; the governor's advisor on defense/military affairs; the lead on aviation policy at the Transportation Dept., etc.)
- Experts in the public or government sector advancing aerospace in your state/territory

Select your State or Territory

State or Territory

Will the Lieutenant Governor/NLGA Member (Sen. President, Secretary of State) serve on this committee?

Select One

IF YES: Name

IF YES: Preferred email address for Aerospace Committee communications

Your State/Territory's Appointee

Name

Phone

Company/Organization

Title

Details to note:

The State-Federal Exchange on Aerospace will take place in Washington, D.C. on June 1-2, 2026. Click here for more info.

NLGA will use the contact information provided to communicate with Aerospace Committee members.

To learn more about the NLGA Aerospace Committee, visit: www.NLGA.us. Contact Kellie Rittershausen, NLGA Executive Director, at [email protected] with questions.

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