Welcome to the State Advocacy home page. This site is designed to help AAPA state chapter leaders and other motivated PAs in their state government work.
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State Advocacy Virtual Library
A collection of tools and documents to assist you in your advocacy efforts
Time for Your Check-Up
A quiz to help you assess your state government affairs program and identify areas with room for improvement
Legislative Watch
A monthly state government newsletter written for national and state PA leaders
How We Can Help
A list of the various services AAPA staff can provide
Legislative Action Center
A tool for activating grass roots support and sharing up-to-the-minute information on state and federal legislative developments
State Advocacy FAQ
Answers to the questions we hear most frequently
State Legislative Highlights
A collection of some past legislative successes
Contributing to Your Future: PACs
Information on political action committees
Contact AAPA State Government Affairs Staff
