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Annual GVR Awards

George Texido Legislative Officer of the Year

The George Texido Legislative Officer of the Year award was established to recognize the outstanding Legislative / Government Relations Officer at the wing or region level that has contributed the most to the success of Civil Air Patrol through their legislative efforts. The selection is based on the individual's efforts to recruit congressional and state legislative squadron members and obtain state funding or assistance for the wing or region, as well as their overall contributions to Civil Air Patrol. To learn about these national recipients and their remarkable accomplishments on behalf of CAP, please click their name (if available; details are in progress). 

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

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Lt. Col. Mark Kempton
California
Lt. Col. Joyce Nader
Florida
Lt. Col. Frank Birt
New York

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

Col. Andrew Liput

Col. Gary Tobey
Colorado
Col. Andrew Liput
Connecticut
Lt. Col. Malcolm Webb
Indiana
Lt. Col. James Dodrill
West Virginia
Lt. Col. James Matthews
Michigan

 

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

Lt. Col. Bob Beeley
Texas
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Lt. Col. Bob Beeley
Texas
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