Call for judges: MAGC needs your expertise!
November 20252025 Northern Lights Award Ceremony It's that time a year again where the Minnesota Association of Government Communicators is looking for your help in judging some top-notch communications work out of North Carolina. If you haven't judged in the past, let us share a little bit about the process:1. MAGC has a mutual agreement with NC3C (North Carolina version of MAGC) which states we judge each other's awards submissions, ensuring a non-biased grading system.
MAGC launches new website
November 2025MAGC's new website. Big news - MAGC has a fresh new look! We've officially launched our brand-new website, including your new member profile. This isn't just a facelift, it's your all-in-one hub for everything MAGC.
Congratulations to the 2026 Board Members
November 2025Congratulations to the five outstanding government communicators who have been elected to the Minnesota Association of Government Communicators (MAGC) Board for the 20262028 term. This year's board includes nine returning members and two new members who bring fresh perspectives and expertise to our leadership team. The MAGC 20262027 Board Members:Ari Lyksett, PresidentAshley Klemer, Vice PresidentBen Hayle, TreasurerJoe Sheeran, SecretaryCarolyn Marinan, Hennepin CountyBrad Phenow, City of FaribaultDon Gore, MN Department of RevenueSarah Haugen, City of West St.