Business Community Leaders
The Lincoln Club Business League
Where businesses flourish, communities prosper. The Lincoln Club Business League fuels economic growth by backing business-friendly candidates and initiatives.
A Community of Pro-Business Leaders
About Us
We’re a pro-business nonprofit organization
- Serving San Diego County's businesses and citizens
- Supporting the right candidates and causes
- Fighting for the Community
Lincoln Club members are business, economic and political leaders who engage with elected officials and support impactful campaigns. If you believe in lower taxes, less regulation and a better quality of life, join us.
The Lincoln Club
Upcoming Events
Panel Conversation with 2026 Golden Ticket Statewide Candidates
May 18 • 9:30 - 11:30 am
This discussion will focus on the issues shaping California’s future, including the rising cost of living, public safety, economic growth, and the role of government in creating a more stable and competitive business environment. Each candidate will share their approach to these challenges, what they believe is not working today, and what they would do differently if elected.
PAC at the Park
Jun 8 • 5:10 pm
Join us for a Padres game at Petco Park! Tickets include food and drinks and sales support the Lincoln Club’s mission.
Join the Lincoln Club Business League for an unforgettable evening at PAC at the Park on Monday, June 8th at Petco Park! We’re taking over the Pacific Porch to cheer on the San Diego Padres as they take on the Cincinnati Reds, with gates at 5:10 PM the first pitch at 6:40 PM.
Reserve your spot today and join us for a night of baseball, networking, and impact!
Lincoln Club Annual Summer Kick-Off
June 16 • 11:30 - 1:30 am
Join the Lincoln Club Business League for the ultimate Summer Kick-Off at Mission Bay Beach Club on Tuesday, June 16, at 5:30 PM! Think ocean breezes, ice-cold drinks, delicious food, and an epic sunset with great people. Whether you’re here to network or just soak up the summer vibes, this is the event to be at.
Don’t miss out!
Questions about membership? Please contact Dena Cruden, at Dena@SDLincolnClub.com.
MISSION
To create a thriving business climate
in San Diego
The Lincoln Club Business League understands that it is essential to foster innovation, support entrepreneurship and invest in sustainable infrastructure. By streamlining regulations, expanding access to capital and strengthening public-private partnerships, the city can attract diverse industries and talent.
Meet Our Team
Club Officers
Scott Bedingfield
Chairman
Susie Baumann
First Vice-Chair
Darrin Mroz
Second Vice-Chair
Delores Chavez Harmes
Secretary
Club Staff
Hon. Kevin Faulconer
President & CEO
Hon. Brian Pepin
Political Director
Kaila Weedman
Operations Director
Gus Portela
Communications
Kaylie Sadlon
Events & Programming
Dena Cruden
Membership Recruitment
Briana Bilbray
Bookkeeper and CPA
Sioban Downing
Operations Staff
