Become a Member
Be Part of the Tradition – Join the American Royal in 2026!
Experience the legacy and join the proud supporters of the American Royal by becoming a member today!
The Governors Program offers an annual membership open to individuals and organizations passionate about supporting the American Royal’s mission. With packages starting at just $150, membership levels are designed to fit your needs while unlocking exclusive benefits. Every membership matters – pick your level and make an impact!
We’re thrilled to expand our offerings for 2026, including an updated Corporate Governorship package. Organizations can now enjoy premier access to exclusive networking opportunties and signature American Royal events. Plus, we’re bringing back the beloved Royal Ranger Youth Program! Open to Governors’ children, this program includes a fun-filled welcome kit with a t-shirt, button, activity book, and birthday card.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible tradition – join us in 2026 and make unforgettable memories!
Thank You to our 2026 Governors!
Your support helps champion food and agriculture and drive our mission forward.
| Del Adcock | Ryan Hanna | Barbara Luhrs | Edward Rule |
| Taylor Adcock | Alden Harris | Cathy Macy | Kathi Rule |
| Merle Arbo | Emily Haugh | Rusty Macy | Anne Russ |
| Susie Arbo | Stéphane Hauville | Greg Maday | Cynthia Savage |
| Rilie Barnes | Mary Havens | Eric Markowicz | Hailey Schepers |
| Mike Beam | Drew Heffernon | Erin Markowicz | Reid Seacat |
| Bradley Bendle | Zach Helder | Erin Bleakley Marten | Ron Seeber |
| Valerie Bendle | Javier Hernandez | Sam Marten | Jara Settles |
| David Bleakley | Annabelle Hilliard | Thomas Massman | Andrew Shepard |
| Kay Bleakley | Henry Hilliard | Taylor Matheny | Katherine Shepard |
| Matthew Bleakley | Megan Hoefer | Jackie McClaskey | Margo Shepard |
| Derek Bolden | Stephen Hoefer | Mike McClaskey | Mike Shepard |
| DeeDe Bormann | Alex Howe | Laura McConnell | Troy Shields |
| Scott Bormann | Evan Howe | Liz Anne McElhaney Payne | Chris Smart |
| Bret Borota | Shelley Howe | Cap McLiney | Holland Smith |
| Ali Bowman | Angela Hudson | Michelle Melland | Josh Smith |
| Robert Breen | Benjamin Hudson | Paul Melland | Kristina Smith |
| Gary Bronkema | John Hunkeler | Kathy Miller | Lindsey Smith |
| Megan Bubb | Mary Hunkeler | Kate Mizell | Matt Smith |
| Jonathan Bush | Emily Ibach Thomas | David Morris | Rodney Smith |
| Kara Bush | Lindsay Jager | Jack Morris | Greg Spears |
| Connor Callahan | Niles Jager | William Morris | Angie Stanland |
| Carol Carlson | Kay Jeffries | Andrea Narvaez | Will Stapp |
| Jaden Castinado | Kay Jeffries | Chad Narvaez | Adam Sterns |
| Phillip Clemente | Payton Jenkins | Blake Nelson | Adam Sterns |
| Piper Coen | Annie Jewell | Damon New | Eleanor Stone |
| Sara Congrove | Dustin Johansen | Ben Nichols | Scott Strickland |
| Timothy Congrove | Beck Johnson | Marianne Noll | Jennifer Stuerzl |
| David Costello | Colby Jones | Steve Noll | Charles Stumpf |
| Amy Cowan | J.J. Jones | Leigh Nottberg | Kent Sunderland |
| Zach Cull | Richard Jones | Tyler Nottberg | Matt Teagarden |
| Steve Dietze | Paul Kaiser | Roshann Parris | Chase Tetrick |
| Sue Dietze | Garrett Kellner | Kristin Patterson | Mark Thomas |
| Allen Dillingham | Marshall Kellner | Thomas Pattison | Chandler Thompson |
| John Dillingham | Shannon kellner | Patrick Payne | Chandler Thompson |
| Sandi Dillingham | Tresa Kellner | Caroline Petrus | Robert Thompson |
| Jeff Dobbs | Jason King | Bailey Pianalto | Courtney Thurston |
| Michael Dowd | Mary Ann Knopke | Vince Pianalto | Meadow Tusay |
| Dwayne Dunsmore | Char Kolkhorst | Andrea Pittman | Art Umali |
| Eleanor Dunsmore | Mark Kolkhorst | Hank Pittman | Don Utz |
| Peter Ebbers | Ann Konecny | Amy Polen | Lylette Utz |
| Andrew Fahey | Paul Konecny | Dallas Polen | Erica Venancio |
| Brandee Faille | Brianna Kroeze | Sadie Polson | Trae Q Venerable |
| Christopher Faille | Kendall Lacy | James Poplinger | Diane Wagner |
| Matthew Fischer | Peter Lacy | Nancy Poplinger | Ken Wagner |
| Shawn Foley | Drew Ladd | Dylan Quinn | Myron Wang |
| Paul Fournier | Kate Ladd | Harrison Quinn | Nicole Wang |
| David Fowler | John Lagemann | Jenn Quinn | Donald Watterson |
| Bobby Freeman | Preston Lagemann | Kyrie Quinn | Laura Weber Lutz |
| Paul Friedrichs | Shawn Lagemann | Kenan Rader | J.C. Welch |
| Jo Gadberry | Gordon Lansford | Robert Rader | Natalie Welch |
| Jim Gamble | Kristie Larson | Matthew Randerson | Wendy White |
| Susan George | Norine Lauhon | Joe Reardon | Brandon Wikoff |
| Walt George | Tom Lauhon | Hannah Reifschneider | Grant Wilkerson |
| Connie Gibson | Phillip Laux | Cheryl Reinhardt | Nancy Wilkerson |
| Philip Gibson III | Barry Lee | Randy Reinhardt | Katherine Williams |
| Jennifer Gilbert | Linda Lewis | Emma Reynolds | Patty Wood |
| Katie Green | Will Lewis | Janice Rhodes | Thomas Wood |
| Richard Green | John Longan | Malcolm Rhodes | Caroline Young |
| Logan Haines | Paula Longan | Brendan Rittel | Jeremy Young |
| Paula Halifax | Joe Losito | Michelle Roberts | Jeff Yowell |
| Joseph Hanks | Bill Love | Lauryn Robnett | Cynthia Zamora |
| Kailey Hanks | Missy Love | Anthony Rohr | Mike Zamora |
| Nova Hanks | Alex Lowe | Joe Roper | Valerie Zamora |
| Tim Hanks | Andrea Lowe | Mindy Roper | Regan Zaremba |