That's why there's a tendency to leave politics up to the professional government affairs staff — sponsored either by the state association or a regional shared government affairs director. (nar.realtor)
Example: Effective government lobbying through a shared government affairs director or more unbiased mediation and arbitration services through shared professional standards administration. (nar.realtor)
«Elected officials and government staff will dismiss a GAD's concerns if they do not believe he or she has the full consent and backing of the REALTORS ® who live in and around their district,» says Howard Handler, Illinois Association of REALTORS ® local government affairs director for the northern part of the state. (nar.realtor)