Advocacy Group Directory by Functional Area

Real Estate Topics
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Your resource for all things Real Estate. Including Legal, Agent & Broker, and Property Rights Issues.
Membership
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Whether you’re a new agent or an experienced broker you have access to a wide array of resources designed to help you succeed in today's market.
Research & Statistics
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Including home buying and selling, commercial, international, NAR member information, and technology. Use the data to improve your business through knowledge of the latest trends and statistics.
Advocacy
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NAR is widely considered one of the most effective advocacy organizations in the country.
Education
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NAR and its affiliated Institutes, Societies, and Councils offer a wide selection of real estate training options.
News & Events
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Stay current on industry issues with daily news from NAR. Network with other professionals, attend a seminar, and keep up with industry trends through events hosted by NAR.
About NAR
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The National Association of REALTORS® is an American trade association involved in all aspects of residential and commercial real estate.
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Get the Facts
The facts and latest news on NAR's policy updates. For REALTORS®, MLSs, brokers, buyers, and sellers.
Marketing
MLS & Online Listings
Social Media
Sales Tips & Techniques
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Being a Real Estate Professional
Being a Broker
Starting Your Career
Being an Agent
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Residential Real Estate
Condominiums
Smart Growth
Vacation, Resort, & 2nd Homes
FHA Programs
Home Inspections
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Legal
Fair Housing
Copyright
Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
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Right Tools, Right Now
All Membership Benefits
NAR REALTOR Benefits®
Bringing you savings and unique offers on products and services just for REALTORS®.
Directories
Complete listing of state and local associations, MLSs, members, and more.
Dues Information & Payment
Become a Member
As a member, you are the voice for NAR – it is your association and it exists to help you succeed.
Logos and Trademark Rules
Only members of NAR can call themselves a REALTOR®. Learn how to properly use the logo and terms.
Your Membership Account
Review your membership preferences and Code of Ethics training status.

Highlights & News
Get the latest top line research, news, and popular reports.
Housing Statistics
National, regional, and metro-market level housing statistics where data is available.
Research Reports
Research on a wide range of topics of interest to real estate practitioners.
Presentation Slides
Access recent presentations from NAR economists and researchers.
State & Metro Area Data
Affordability, economic, and buyer & seller profile data for areas in which you live and work.
Commercial Research
Analysis of commercial market sectors and commercial-focused issues and trends.
Statistical News Release Schedule

Advocacy Issues & News
Federal Advocacy
From its building located steps away from the U.S. Capitol, NAR advocates for you.
REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC)
Promoting the election of pro-REALTOR® candidates across the United States.
State & Local Advocacy
Resources to foster and harness the grassroots strength of the REALTOR® Party.
Advocacy Impact
Highlighting work to expand housing access and defend property rights.
REALTOR® Party
A powerful alliance working to protect and promote homeownership and property investment.
Get Involved
Now more than ever, it is critical for REALTORS® across America to come together and speak with one voice.

All Education & Professional Development
Code of Ethics Training
Fulfill your COE training requirement with free courses for new and existing members.
Fair Housing Training
REALTORS® are required to complete Fair Housing every three years, coinciding with COE training.
Real Estate Designations and Certifications
Increase your skills, proficiency, and knowledge to help boost your salary and client base.
Continuing Education (CE)
Meet the continuing education (CE) requirement in state(s) where you hold a license.
Online Real Estate Courses
Explore certificate courses, leadership and business tools, and affiliate offerings.
Library & Archives
Offering research services and thousands of print and digital resources.

NAR Newsroom
Official news releases from NAR.
NAR REALTOR® News
Blogs
Commentary from NAR experts on technology, staging, placemaking, and real estate trends.
Newsletters
Stay informed on the most important real estate business news and business specialty updates.
NAR NXT, The REALTOR® Experience
REALTORS® Legislative Meetings
AE Institute
C5 + CCIM Global Summit
Leadership Week
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Mission, Vision, and Diversity & Inclusion
Code of Ethics
Leadership & Staff
National, state & local leadership, staff directories, leadership opportunities, and more.
Committee & Liaisons
History
Founded as the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges in 1908.
Affiliated Organizations
2025 NAR Annual Report
Serving REALTORS® better and strengthening the association for long-term success.
Policies
Governing Documents
Code of Ethics, NAR's Constitution & Bylaws, and model bylaws for state & local associations.
Awards & Grants
Member recognition and special funding, including the REALTORS® Relief Foundation.
NAR's Consumer Outreach

Real Estate Topics
Real Estate Topics
Your resource for all things Real Estate. Including Legal, Agent & Broker, and Property Rights Issues.
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  The facts and latest news on NAR's policy updates. For REALTORS®, MLSs, brokers, buyers, and sellers.
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- Marketing
  MLS & Online Listings
  Social Media
  Sales Tips & Techniques
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- Being a Real Estate Professional
  Being a Broker
  Starting Your Career
  Being an Agent
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Membership
Providing Membership Value
Whether you’re a new agent or an experienced broker you have access to a wide array of resources designed to help you succeed in today's market.
- All Membership Benefits
- NAR REALTOR Benefits®
  Bringing you savings and unique offers on products and services just for REALTORS®.
  Close
- Directories
  Complete listing of state and local associations, MLSs, members, and more.
  Close
- Dues Information & Payment
- Become a Member
  As a member, you are the voice for NAR – it is your association and it exists to help you succeed.
  Close
- Logos and Trademark Rules
  Only members of NAR can call themselves a REALTOR®. Learn how to properly use the logo and terms.
  Close
- Your Membership Account
  Review your membership preferences and Code of Ethics training status.
  Close
Close
Research & Statistics
Market Behavior
Including home buying and selling, commercial, international, NAR member information, and technology. Use the data to improve your business through knowledge of the latest trends and statistics.
- Highlights & News
  Get the latest top line research, news, and popular reports.
  Close
- Housing Statistics
  National, regional, and metro-market level housing statistics where data is available.
  Close
- Research Reports
  Research on a wide range of topics of interest to real estate practitioners.
  Close
- Presentation Slides
  Access recent presentations from NAR economists and researchers.
  Close
- State & Metro Area Data
  Affordability, economic, and buyer & seller profile data for areas in which you live and work.
  Close
- Commercial Research
  Analysis of commercial market sectors and commercial-focused issues and trends.
  Close
- Statistical News Release Schedule
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Advocacy
Representing Your Industry
NAR is widely considered one of the most effective advocacy organizations in the country.
- Advocacy Issues & News
- Federal Advocacy
  From its building located steps away from the U.S. Capitol, NAR advocates for you.
  Close
- REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC)
  Promoting the election of pro-REALTOR® candidates across the United States.
  Close
- State & Local Advocacy
  Resources to foster and harness the grassroots strength of the REALTOR® Party.
  Close
- Advocacy Impact
  Highlighting work to expand housing access and defend property rights.
  Close
- REALTOR® Party
  A powerful alliance working to protect and promote homeownership and property investment.
  Close
- Get Involved
  Now more than ever, it is critical for REALTORS® across America to come together and speak with one voice.
  Close
Close
Education
Advancing Your Career
NAR and its affiliated Institutes, Societies, and Councils offer a wide selection of real estate training options.
- All Education & Professional Development
- Code of Ethics Training
  Fulfill your COE training requirement with free courses for new and existing members.
  Close
- Fair Housing Training
  REALTORS® are required to complete Fair Housing every three years, coinciding with COE training.
  Close
- Real Estate Designations and Certifications
  Increase your skills, proficiency, and knowledge to help boost your salary and client base.
  Close
- Continuing Education (CE)
  Meet the continuing education (CE) requirement in state(s) where you hold a license.
  Close
- Online Real Estate Courses
  Explore certificate courses, leadership and business tools, and affiliate offerings.
  Close
- Library & Archives
  Offering research services and thousands of print and digital resources.
  Close
Close
News & Events
News & Events
Stay current on industry issues with daily news from NAR. Network with other professionals, attend a seminar, and keep up with industry trends through events hosted by NAR.
- NAR Newsroom
  Official news releases from NAR.
  Close
- NAR REALTOR® News
- Blogs
  Commentary from NAR experts on technology, staging, placemaking, and real estate trends.
  Close
- Newsletters
  Stay informed on the most important real estate business news and business specialty updates.
  Close
Close
About NAR
Who We Are
The National Association of REALTORS® is an American trade association involved in all aspects of residential and commercial real estate.
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- Code of Ethics
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  National, state & local leadership, staff directories, leadership opportunities, and more.
  Close
- Committee & Liaisons
- History
  Founded as the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges in 1908.
  Close
- Affiliated Organizations
- 2025 NAR Annual Report
  Serving REALTORS® better and strengthening the association for long-term success.
  Close
- Policies
- Governing Documents
  Code of Ethics, NAR's Constitution & Bylaws, and model bylaws for state & local associations.
  Close
- Awards & Grants
  Member recognition and special funding, including the REALTORS® Relief Foundation.
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- NAR's Consumer Outreach
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Advocacy Group Directory (by legislative and regulatory issues)
Advocacy Group Directory (by first name)

Staff By Functional Area

Management
Government Advocacy
Policy Advocacy
Advocacy Communications and Outreach
Strategy and Advocacy Operations
State Assignments for Political Representatives

Management

Shannon McGahn	Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy Officer	202-383-1045
Bryan Greene	Vice President, Policy Advocacy	202-383-1114
Joe Harris	Vice President, Government Advocacy	202-383-1226
Helen Devlin	Senior Vice President, Advocacy Strategy and Operations	202-383-7559
Patrick Newton	Vice President, Advocacy Communications and Outreach	202-383-1290

Government Advocacy

Joe Harris	Vice President, Government Advocacy	202-383-1226
Ryan Rusbuldt	Director, Government Advocacy and Operations	202-383-1196
Kathryn Crenshaw	Federal Legislative Representative	202-383-1033
Raley Wright	Federal Legislative Representative	202-383-1112
Sean Sullivan	Legislative Representative	202-383-1172
Vijay Yadlapati	Director, Government Advocacy	202-383-1090
Victoria Givens	Manager, REALTOR® Mobilization Programs	202-383-1021
Erin Murphy	Director, Consumer Advocacy	202-383-1079
Matt Stross	Director, Government Advocacy	202-383-1052
Teena Harrison	Executive Assistant	202-383-1205
Nicole Lindler	Director, Government Advocacy	202-383-1000

Policy Advocacy

Bryan Greene	Vice President, Policy Advocacy	202-383-1114
Denise Brennen	Executive Assistant	202-383-1294
Erin Stackley	Director, Commercial and Policy Oversight	202-383-1150
Drew Myers	Policy Representative, State and Local Issues	202-383-1072
Mya Walker	Analyst, Federal Policy	202-383-1227
Austin Perez	Senior Policy Representative, Insurance Issues	202-383-7526
Alexia Smokler	Director of Fair Housing Policy and Programs	202-383-1210
Colette Massengale	Senior Policy Representative, Fair Housing Policy	202-383-1008
Najee Bailey	Analyst, Fair Housing Policy and Programs	202-383-1157
Ken Fears	Senior Policy Representative, Financial Services	202-383-1066
Matt Emery	Senior Policy Representative, Financial Services	202-383-1212
Keisha Wilkinson	Senior Policy Representative, Real Property Valuation	202-383-1108
Caitlin Vannoy	Director, Legal Advocacy	202-383-1127
Nia Duggins	Policy Representative, Business Issues	202-383-1085
Elayne Weiss	Senior Policy Representative, Federal Housing	202-383-1084
Evan Liddiard	Director, Federal Taxation	202-383-1083
Russell Riggs	Director of Environmental and Sustainability Policy	202-383-1259

Advocacy Communications and Outreach

Patrick Newton	Vice President, Advocacy Communications and Outreach	202-383-1290
Tory Syrek	Director, Advocacy Media and Communications	202-383-1218
Ross Hettervig	Manager, Advocacy Communications	202-383-1063
Michael Rauber	Manager, Advocacy Communications	202-383-1088
Patricia Tarhon	Director, Advocacy Events and Initiatives	202-383-1119
Meghan Abboud	Senior Manager, Advocacy Events	202-383-1265
Jacob East	Specialist, Advocacy Events and Operations	202-383-1065
Ted Wright	Coordinator, Advocacy Meetings	202-383-1201
Christine Windle	Director, Community Outreach	202-383-1135
Hugh Morris	Manager, Community Development and Growth	202-383-1278
Hannah Dannenfelser	Manager, Grants and Resources	202-383-1132

Strategy and Advocacy Operations

Helen Devlin	Senior Vice President, Advocacy Strategy and Operations	202-383-7559
Ali Ameri	Director, Advocacy Financial Management and Budget	202-383-1097
Safiyya Suhaimi	Financial Processor, Strategy and Advocacy Operations	202-383-1096
Michael Clark	Director, RPAC Fundraising and RPAC Events	202-383-1075
Carlyle Smith	Representative, RPAC Fundraising Programs	202-383-1234
Daniel Roth	Representative, RPAC Major Investor Fundraising	202-383-1050
Peter Kelly	Director, Fundraising Operations	202-383-7599
John Hay	Manager, Advocacy Data Operations	202-383-1128
Jennifer Stalzer	Director, Advocacy Operations	202-383-1103
April Gavin	Director, Political Field Operations	202-383-1073
Densay Sengsoulavong	Senior Political Representative	202-383-1233
Nick Scarci	Senior Political Representative	202-383-1120
Marygrace Fitzhenry	Political Representative	202-383-1222
Justin Baker	Political Representative	202-383-1025
Brandon Fenton	Political Representative	202-383-1121
Mitchell Norton	Manager, State and Local Independent Expenditure Programs	202-383-1091
Darby Thorne	Director of Political Compliance	202-383-1026
John Winston	Director, State and Local Political Programs	202-383-1235
Lennard Manke	RPAC Disbursements Representative	202-383-1123
Jami Sims	Manager, Political Advocacy	202-383-1221

State Assignments for Political Representatives

State Assignments for Political Representatives

Alabama

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

Alaska

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

American Samoa

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1120

Arizona

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Arkansas

Political Representative

202-383-1121

California

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1120

Colorado

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Connecticut

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Delaware

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

District of Columbia

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

Florida

Densay Sengsoulavong

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1233

Georgia

Densay Sengsoulavong

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1233

Guam

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1120

Hawaii

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Idaho

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

Illinois

Political Representative

202-383-1121

Indiana

Political Representative

202-383-1121

Iowa

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

Kansas

Political Representative

202-383-1121

Kentucky

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Louisiana

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

Maine

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Maryland

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

Massachusetts

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1120

Michigan

Political Representative

202-383-1121

Minnesota

Political Representative

202-383-1121

Mississippi

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

Missouri

Political Representative

202-383-1121

Montana

Political Representative

202-383-1121

Nebraska

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

Nevada

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

New Hampshire

Political Representative

202-383-1025

New Jersey

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1120

New Mexico

Political Representative

202-383-1025

New York

Densay Sengsoulavong

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1233

North Carolina

Densay Sengsoulavong

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1233

North Dakota

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Ohio

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

Oklahoma

Political Representative

202-383-1121

Oregon

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Pennsylvania

Marygrace Fitzhenry

Political Representative

202-383-1222

Puerto Rico

Densay Sengsoulavong

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1233

Rhode Island

Political Representative

202-383-1025

South Carolina

Densay Sengsoulavong

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1233

South Dakota

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Tennessee

Densay Sengsoulavong

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1233

Texas

Manager, Political Advocacy

202-383-1221

Utah

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Vermont

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Virgin Islands

Densay Sengsoulavong

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1233

Virginia

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Washington

Senior Political Representative

202-383-1120

West Virginia

Political Representative

202-383-1025

Wisconsin

Political Representative

202-383-1121

Wyoming

Political Representative

202-383-1121

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