The Commission is composed of eight members, four of whom are appointed by the Governor. Four of the current gubernatorial appointees are: Walter S. Orcutt, Stephen S. Scaturro, Gulshan Chhabra, and Elvin Montero; and each serves as a public Board member.

Three cabinet members also serve on the Board - the Attorney General, the State Treasurer and the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation.

The eighth position, a non-voting member, is reserved for the Chief Administrator of MVC, who also serves as the Chair of the Board. Latrecia Littles-Floyd was appointed Acting Chief Administrator on July 1, 2022.