Advocacy Council

STRATEGY AND COMMUNICATION PLANS

Vision: To be the Voice for business in the Fairfield and Suisun City region.

Mission: To assist the Chamber in being a strong and strategic advocate for its members, while strengthening the economic vitality of area businesses and enhancing the quality of life in the community. 

GOALS AND STRATEGIES:

In addition to the mission and goals set forth by the Fairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce, the Advocacy Council will enhance and more tightly focus its efforts to achieve specific strategic goals over the next two years. These include:

SERVE AS THE VOICE FOR BUSINESS:

The Chamber advocates for business success and regional economic growth by promoting policy and funding decisions on behalf of its members to local, state and federal government officials. 

• Promoting its positions on key local, state, and federal issues impacting businesses;
• Recruiting business-friendly candidates for elected officials; 
• Working collaboratively with government leaders to provide positive outcomes for its members

Advocacy Council Charter

Advocacy Council Application

For additional information, please contact Andrea Garcia, Chair of the Advocacy Council at (707) 638-5272

CalChamber Legislator Vote Record — Bill Tracking

May 2019 - ​Senate Bill 50, the More HOMES Act of 2019 currently in the state’s appropriations committee, was front and center at the May 14 meeting of the Fairfield-Suisun Chamber’s Advocacy Council.  » Full article

 

April 2019 - The Fairfield-Suisun Chamber’s Advocacy Council heard presentations Tuesday (April 9) from representatives of the League of Women Voters and Solano County’s Registrar of Voters.  » Full article

Advocacy Chair

Andrea Garcia
andrea.garcia@tu.edu

 

 

Fairfield-Suisun Chamber Board Chair

Charles McCullar
charles@front2backdesigns.com

 

 

 

Fairfield-Suisun Chamber Board Representative

Dawn Labar
dlabar@fairfield.ca.gov

 

 

Advocacy Council Members

Paul Adler
paul.adler@valero.com

 

 

 

Danny Bernardini

 

 

 

Mike Cavanagh
mcavanagh@cavanaghringelman.com

 

 

 

Michael Coan
michael@flgch.com

 

 

 

Manny Cosme

 

 

 

Mike Easter
measter@ensight.net

 

 

Steve Huddleston
shuddleston@northbay.org

 

 

 

Nav Khanna
nkhanna@traviscu.org

 

 

Vincent Ma

 

Don McDonald
doninsf@gmail.com

 

 

 

Mike Reagan
mike.reagan@att.net

 

 

 

Chuck Wood
charleswood@matticelawoffices.com