by caLegion Contributor | Jun 10, 2026
Nick Rosa, Candidate for National Executive Committeeman “Mentoring Future Leaders” I am honored to seek your support as I run for the National Executive Committeeman position for the American Legion Department of California for the 2026 to 2028 term. Leadership and...
by caLegion Contributor | Jun 9, 2026
Larry Maggio, Candidate for Alternate NEC My fellow Legionnaires, My name is Larry Maggio, and I’m honored to be your 2026-2028 (ANEC) Alternate National Executive Committee candidate for the great Department of California. We often talk about the importance of the...
by caLegion Contributor | Apr 17, 2026
The American Legion is built on service, advocacy, and support for veteran-related causes. As veterans’ needs evolve, we must modernize through strategic planning, active listening, and collaboration. I appreciate Commander Brambila and our DEC for their leadership in...
by caLegion Contributor | Oct 14, 2025
Jr Duarte, Candidate for Department Commander “Mentoring Leaders, Building Legacies” About the Candidate: Jr Duarte is a 17-year American Legion member and a proud Paid Up for Life (PUFL) Legionnaire. He proudly serves with Post 10, District 18, Area 6, which he...
by caLegion Contributor | Oct 6, 2025
Michael Smith, Candidate for Sergeant-at-Arms About the Candidate: Michael is in his 13th year as a Legionnaire and served in the United States Marine Corps from 1986 to 1990. He worked for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from 1996 to his...