Leadership Commission


Leadership Commission

The Leadership Commission of the Department of California has primary responsibility for collecting and processing applications for the

Both awards fill important roles in helping to publicly recognize the exceptional work of key Legion leaders. 

Department Officer Candidates

As information on candidates for department officers become available, the information will be linked into this page.

Department Officers elected during the annual department convention include:

  • Commander,
  • Area Vice Commanders,
  • Sergeant-at-Arms.
  • National Executive Committeeman (Every other year), and
  • Alternate National Executive Committeeman (Every other year)

Department Bylaws


LEADERSHIP: To encourage members to utilize their innate potentials, and develop within those potentials, the enthusiasm to function for the best interest of The American Legion, at all levels.