Date and Time
Wednesday May 6, 2026
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM PDT
Wednesday, 05/06/2026, 8:30am to 9:30am
Location
Join Zoom Meeting
Fees/Admission
Must be an active Member
Description
The Government Affairs Committee advocates for policies that support a thriving business environment in Kent. This committee monitors local, state, and federal legislative developments, engaging in advocacy efforts to represent the interests of the Chamber and its members.
Charter:
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Track and analyze legislation that impacts Kent’s business community.
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Develop Chamber positions on key policy issues.
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Organize events to educate members on legislative changes.
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Facilitate meetings between business leaders and policymakers.
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Advocate for policies supporting economic growth and community welfare.
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Provide legislative updates to the Chamber board and members.
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Mobilize member involvement in advocacy efforts when needed.
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Build and maintain relationships with elected officials and community leaders.
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Represent the Chamber’s stance at public forums and hearings.
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Ensure all advocacy aligns with Chamber goals and values.