Orlando, FL – TechNet, the national, bipartisan network of technology CEOs and senior executives, today honored its 2025 Champion of Innovation winners during its annual State Policy Conference hosted this year in Orlando, Florida.
TechNet’s Champion of Innovation awards are given to state policymakers who champion policies that spur innovation, create jobs, and drive economic growth. TechNet’s 2025 Champion of Innovation award winners are:
- Representative Kate Hogan (D-MA)
- Representative John Snyder (R-FL)
- Senator Julian Bradley (R-WI)
- Senator Daniel Bonham (R-OR)
- Assemblymember Elaine Marzola (D-NV)
- Senator Pam Beidle (D-MD)
- Senator Jeff Bridges (D-CO)
- Senator Tan Parker (R-TX)
“Congratulations to this year’s Champion of Innovation honorees. Their commitment to advancing policies that foster innovation and drive economic growth continues to strengthen our nation’s tech economy,” said David Edmonson, TechNet’s Senior Vice President of State Policy and Government Relations. “We look forward to partnering with these leaders and policymakers nationwide to ensure America remains the global hub for innovation.”
Each year, TechNet’s State Policy Conference brings together leading state policymakers and TechNet members for meaningful discussions on key issues impacting states across the country. TechNet welcomed attendees from 49 member companies and lawmakers from 13 states.