Lauren Sturgeon Bailey

Vice President of Government Affairs

Vice President of Government Affairs

Lauren Sturgeon Bailey currently serves as CoBank’s vice president of Government Affairs division. In this role, she is responsible for maintaining CoBank’s legislative and regulatory relationships in Washington, D.C. 

Previously, Lauren worked for the former chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, Rep. Frank D. Lucas of Oklahoma, as well as former chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Sen. Jim M. Inhofe, also of Oklahoma. Prior to that, Lauren worked for former Lt. Governor Jari Askins and at the Oklahoma Water Resources Board as the agency state and federal legislative liaison.