RELATED STORY Trade associations may dip into ex-politician pool Some say that governors, with their executive leadership experience, may be better prepared to manage a large association than former members of Congress. Whether or not that is true, it does seem that a few of the many retiring governors this cycle could get a look from an association seeking new leadership. The big kahuna in the ex-governor pool is undoubtedly Bill Richardson, the Democratic governor of New Mexico. Richardson has been a governor, a seven-term U.S. representative, an energy secretary, and a U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Richardson, 62, was also a presidential candidate… Read More