Department of California Convention

Visalia, California – June 25-28, 2026

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CONVENTION LOCATION

Visalia Convention Center
303 E Acequia Ave, Visalia, CA 93291

OFFICER CANDIDATES

If you are a candidate for an officer position and would like your information to be featured, please email webteam@calegion.org

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EVENTS

For information on events happening during Department Convention, please see below.

DISTRICT SECRETARY TRAINING

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MANDATORY DISTRICT AND AREA FORMS

District and Area Forms were due June 1. These forms are crucial to help us properly plan for convention. Please submit as soon as possible.

District Standing Committee – Past Due
District Secretary – Past Due
Certification of District Officers – Past Due
District Meeting Schedule – Past Due
National Convention Delegates – Past Due
Area Officer Certification – Past Due
Area Commissioner Recommendations – Past Due
Area Meeting Schedule – Past Due

POST ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLIANCE

Delegates from Posts that are on Probation or Suspension are unable to vote at the convention. To determine if your Post is currently in compliance, please reference the Administrative Compliance Report and/or Post Probation Report, updated every Friday at the link below:

Department Reports

MANDATORY POST FORMS

Post Data Report – Past Due
Consolidated Post Report – Past Due
Certification of Post Officers – Past Due
Certification of Post Delegates – Past Due
Certification of Post Financial Audit – Per a resolution passed at the 2025 Department Convention, submissions of this form are no longer required moving forward. However, any past due form(s) will still cause a post to be on probation.

*Please check back often for updated information regarding notable items, events, etc. Schedules and information are subject to change.*

WATCH THE CONVENTION LIVE

(Thursday) Pre-Convention Department Executive Committee Meeting
Meeting ID: 896 3198 1018 | Passcode: 048345
(Friday-Sunday) 107th Annual Department Convention
Meeting ID: 827 6815 1742 | Passcode: 967060

CONVENTION AGENDA

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CONVENTION ITINERARY

The Convention Itinerary provides a guideline for the happenings of the 107th Department Convention, in advance of the more detailed agenda.

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TRAINING SCHEDULE

Gear up for the ultimate Department Convention Training Experience. With many topics to choose from, this training is your key to unlocking new skills, insights, and strategies to elevate your Legion involvement. Whether you’re interested in leadership development, membership growth, advocacy, adding to your Post reference treasure chest, or more, there’s a topic tailored just for you.

This training is open to all Legion family members who desire to expand their knowledge and make a difference in their local communities.

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COMMITTEE MEETING SCHEDULE

UPDATE: Committee Meetings have been moved to stations in the Convention Exhibit Hall.

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HOTELS

Attendees are encouraged to book accommodations through the official convention hotel blocks to receive discounted rates, guaranteed availability, and convenient access to convention activities.

All attendees, unless notified by Department, should reserve their own hotel room. Rooms are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Hotels that are no longer accepting reservations in our room block have been removed.

VISALIA MARRIOTT

We are no longer accepting modifications for hotel rooms reserved at the Visalia Marriott.

LAMP LITER INN

3300 W Mineral King Ave
Visalia, CA 93291

Rates: $145.00 per night + 12.20% tax

Available Dates: Thursday, June 25 – Saturday, June 27

To make your reservation: Call (559) 732-4511 and mention that you are with the American Legion Convention