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
Lincoln Club Celebrates America 250
July 08 • 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us for a special reception at Firehouse in Pacific Beach celebrating our nation’s 250th birthday!
Questions? Please contact Dena Cruden from our Membership Team at Dena@SDLincolnClub.com
Location
Firehouse American Eatery & Lounge
722 Grand AvenueSan Diego, CA 92109
2026 Annual Golden Eagle Dinner
July 23 • 06:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us for the Golden Eagle Dinner, an intimate evening of exceptional ranch cuisine featuring Brandt Beef and meaningful conversation beneath the La Jolla summer sky.
Hosted at the private residence of Scott and Stefanie Bedingfield, this exclusive gathering brings together a select group of elected officials, civic leaders, and business leaders from across California for an evening of fellowship, ideas, and friendship.
The Lincoln Club 43rd Annual Dinner
August 28 • 6:00 pm
As America marks 250 years of freedom, we are reminded that liberty is not inherited—it is protected, renewed, and defended by every generation. For the past 43 years, the Lincoln Club has answered that call, advancing the principles of freedom, opportunity, and responsible leadership. Tonight, we celebrate the legacy we’ve inherited and the future we’re determined to build.
Presented by Axos Bank
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
