NAIFA’s North Carolina chapter (NAIFA-NC) held a virtual Advocacy Day, Monday, April 26. Insurance and financial professionals who attended benefited from an update on state legislative and regulatory activity by NAIFA-NC lobbyists Michelle Frazier and David Ferrell.
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NAIFA-NC Holds Virtual Advocacy Day
By NAIFA on 4/27/21 4:53 PM
Topics: State Advocacy Grassroots Legislative Day North Carolina
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NAIFA-CA's Virtual Day on the Hill Is a Success
By NAIFA on 4/6/21 9:00 AM
NAIFA-California held their annual Day on the Hill as a virtual event over several days in late March. Attendees received legislative and regulatory updates and heard from speakers who shared insights about building relationships with lawmakers and being an effective political advocate.
Topics: State Advocacy Grassroots California Legislative Day
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NAIFA-Iowa Holds Day on the Hill
By NAIFA on 3/27/21 4:42 PM
State advocacy is among part of NAIFA's critical mission to ensure policymakers in every state capital understand the important role of insurance and financial professionals in providing financial security and prosperity to families and small business in communities across the United States.
Topics: State Advocacy Grassroots Iowa Legislative Day
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NAIFA-ME Connects Producers and Lawmakers at Virtual Legislative Breakfast
By NAIFA on 3/12/21 9:12 AM
NAIFA-Maine’s virtual Legislative Breakfast on March 9 featured video conference meetings connecting NAIFA members with state lawmakers whose policy decision impact the businesses of insurance and financial professionals as well as the consumers they serve. Legislators in attendance included:
Topics: State Advocacy Grassroots Legislative Day Maine
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NAIFA-TX Holds Successful Virtual Day at the Capitol Advocacy Event
By NAIFA on 3/3/21 5:02 PM
NAIFA’s Texas chapter (NAIFA-TX) held a successful legislative event last week, with several dozen participants. The annual Day at the Capitol was planned as a hybrid event, with both in-person and virtual attendees. However, the lingering effects of recent winter storms required NAIFA-TX to quickly shift to an all-virtual event.
Topics: State Advocacy Grassroots Legislative Day Texas
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NAIFA-Wisconsin to Hold Virtual Day on the Hill Political Advocacy Programs
By NAIFA on 3/3/21 4:13 PM
The Wisconsin chapter of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA-WI) will present its annual Day on the Hill advocacy programming March 8 and 10. The virtual event will highlight the importance of political advocacy for insurance financial advisors. Decisions by state lawmakers and regulators have tremendous impacts on the businesses of NAIFA members as well as the Main Street consumers and small businesses they serve.
Topics: State Advocacy Wisconsin Grassroots Legislative Day
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NAIFA-VA Holds Successful Virtual Day on the Hill
By NAIFA on 2/2/21 4:12 PM
NAIFA's Virginia chapter held a successful Day on the Hill event on January 29, even though Virginia’s legislative session is completely virtual at present due to COVID-19. The Day on the Hill has been a key element of NAIFA-VA's advocacy mission for many years and a way for the chapter to engage with members from around the state.
Topics: State Advocacy Grassroots Legislative Day Virginia
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NAIFA Legislative Event Includes Iowa Lawmakers
By NAIFA on 10/15/20 11:37 AM
NAIFA’s North Central Iowa chapter recently hosted a legislative breakfast session that included a question and answer session with State Sen. Tim Kraayenbrink (R-Fort Dodge, District 5), state Rep. Ann Meyer (R-Fort Dodge, District 9); and Jack Friend (D-Ames, candidate for Iowa House District 48).
Topics: State Advocacy Grassroots Iowa Legislative Day
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Sen. Grassley and Commissioner Ommen Speak at NAIFA-Iowa Conference
By NAIFA on 9/24/20 4:47 PM
NAIFA-Iowa recently held a successful combined in-person/virtual state conference, Sept. 9-11 in Cedar Falls. The program highlighted each point of NAIFA’s membership promise – Advocate, Educate, Differentiate – but the focus turned squarely to advocacy during the Thursday keynote presentation by state Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen and the Friday Newell C. Day Awards Breakfast keynote address by Sen. Chuck Grassley.
Topics: State Advocacy Grassroots Iowa Legislative Day
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NAIFA-Arizona's State Advocacy Day Is Picture Perfect
By NAIFA on 3/10/20 3:23 PM
NAIFA-Arizona held a successful state advocacy day in Phoenix earlier this year, with approximately 40 insurance and financial professions in attendance. They hosted legislators and Capitol Hill staffers at a luncheon and met individually with their elected officials.