The Coalition of Northeastern Governors (CONEG) is a non-partisan organization of seven
governor
A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political ...
s of the
Northeastern United States. The organization was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in
Washington, D.C.
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The organization deals with regional issues and provides a forum for intergovernmental cooperation.
Currently, the association comprises four Democrats and three Republicans. The current chairman is Republican
Phil Scott
Philip Brian Scott (born August 4, 1958) is an American politician, businessman and stock car racer who has served as the 82nd governor of Vermont since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected governor in the 2016 general electi ...
of
Vermont
Vermont () is a state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to ...
.
List of current northeast governors
External links
CONEG website
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State governors of the United States
1976 establishments in the United States
Government-related professional associations in the United States
Northeastern United States
Organizations based in Washington, D.C.
Organizations established in 1976