Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) and Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) will discuss the importance of bipartisanship at a National Press Club luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4.
The Headliners event begins with lunch in the Ballroom at 12:30 p.m. Remarks begin at 1 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session ending at 2 p.m. National Press Club members can buy tickets for $25. Non-member tickets cost is $30. Purchase tickets online.
To reserve a table of 8 and for all ticketing-related questions, please email [email protected]. Tickets must be paid for at the time of purchase.
Spencer J. Cox is a husband, father, farmer, attorney, and Utah’s 18th governor. Throughout his years of public service, Cox has been a city councilmember, mayor, county commissioner and state legislator, all before being appointed as Utah’s lieutenant governor in 2013. He also served as the 2023-2024 chairman of the National Governors Association. Cox promotes respect in politics and innovation in government, works across party lines to find common ground and regularly participates in hands-on service projects. These elements were the foundation of his NGA Chair’s Initiative, “Disagree Better: Healthy Conflict for Better Policy.”
Wes Moore is a combat veteran, bestselling author, small business owner, Rhodes Scholar and former CEO of one of the nation’s largest anti-poverty organizations, and Maryland’s 63rd governor. Moore graduated with an associate's degree from Valley Forge Military College in 1998 and then Phi Beta Kappa from Johns Hopkins University in 2001. As a teenager, he interned for former Baltimore Mayor Kurt Schmoke and then went on to earn a Rhodes Scholarship. He is Maryland’s first Black Governor and is just the third African American elected Governor in the history of the United States.
