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Introducing the 2016 Public Officials of the Year

These eight people know that public service isn’t about casting blame. It’s about working together to forge real solutions to real problems.

November 14, 2016

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Here are the 2016 Public Officials of the Year:

Charlie Baker, Governor of Massachusetts
Dow Constantine, County Executive, King County, Wash.
Kristen Cox, Executive Director, Utah Office of Management and Budget
Michael Hancock, Mayor of Denver
Stephen Leifman, County Judge, Miami-Dade County, Fla.
Nick Macchione, Director of Health and Human Services, San Diego County, Calif.
Deb Peters, South Dakota State Senator
Keith Parker, General Manager and CEO of MARTA

For more information, visit governing.com/poy

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