Updated September 16, 2024 My District: Is Home to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta NCSL speaks with New Mexico Rep. Kathleen Cates, whose District 44 includes Balloon Fiesta Park, where the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta takes place. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated August 27, 2024 Iowa’s J.D. Scholten Pitching Bills and Strikes At 44, first-term Iowa state lawmaker J.D. Scholten earned a spot in the pitching rotation for his local pro baseball team. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated August 08, 2024 NCSL Current and Past Presidents, 1975-2024 A history of the president and staff chair positions held at NCSL since 1975. Legislative Staff Legislators Table
Updated July 30, 2024 Legislators’ Tattoos Show Love of Public Service Political passion runs more than skin-deep for some state legislators who have chosen to express their love for public service in a permanent way—through tattoos. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated July 12, 2024 Hawaii Rep. Mark Nakashima, Longtime Public Servant, Dies at 61 State Rep. Mark Nakashima, a longtime Hawaii Island public servant, has died. He was 61. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated July 11, 2024 Legislator Recruitment | 2024-25 NCSL Executive Committee At-Large and Vice President Applicants This page contains information for state legislators about applying to serve on the NCSL Executive Committee and as vice president. Legislators
Updated June 26, 2024 My District: Is Home to the Lowell National Historical Park Two Massachusetts legislators talk about the role of the Lowell National Historical Park, which lies in their districts, in reviving the city as a modern tourism destination. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated June 05, 2024 My District: Is Home to the Chincoteague Pony Swim Virginia Delegate Robert Bloxom talks about the world-famous Chincoteague Pony Swim, an annual event in his district on the state's Eastern Shore. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated June 04, 2024 Arlyne Reichert, Last Surviving Montana Constitutional Delegate, Dies Arlyne Reichert, a former state legislator and the last surviving delegate to the Montana Constitutional Convention of 1972, died May 3. She was 98. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated May 21, 2024 My District: Is Home to TrekFest Iowa Rep. Heather Hora shares stories of growing up in Riverside, Iowa, which hosts the annual TrekFest, a celebration of all things “Star Trek” for fans of the original TV series and its many incarnations. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated May 16, 2024 2024 State Legislative Leaders Comprehensive list of 2024 legislative leaders in state legislatures across the United States and U.S. territories. This list will be continually updated as caucus elections and organizational sessions take place and new leaders are confirmed. Legislators Table
Updated May 13, 2024 My District: Is Home to the Gila Wilderness NCSL talks with the New Mexico legislators whose district include the Gila Wilderness, the world’s first designated wilderness. Legislators State Legislatures News