Exhibit 31.1
Certification of Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) and Rule 15d-14(a)
I, William C. Trimble, III, certify that:
1. | I have reviewed this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q/A (Amendment No. 1) of Easterly Government Properties, Inc.; and |
2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report. |
Date: September 5, 2019 | /s/ William C. Trimble, III |
| William C. Trimble, III |
| Chief Executive Officer and President |
| (Principal Executive Officer) |