OCBC 2026 Sacramento Advocacy Trip

Led by OCBC President and CEO, Jeff Ball, and OCBC’s Government Affairs team, this trip offers attendees the opportunity to meet with legislative leaders and to help shape policies that impact workforce, infrastructure, housing and other important issues to the business community of the nation's sixth most populous county.

Orange County Business Council (OCBC)

March 23-24, 2026

The Citizen Hotel
926 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95814

OCBC 2026 Sacramento Advocacy Trip

Join OCBC’s Sacramento Advocacy Trip March 23-24, 2026. Led by OCBC President and CEO, Jeff Ball, and OCBC’s Government Affairs team, the Sacramento Advocacy Trip offers attendees the opportunity to meet with legislative leaders and to help shape policies that impact workforce, infrastructure, housing and other important issues to the business community of the nation’s sixth most populous county. Space is limited and this trip will sell out, so be sure to secure your spot!

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Event Location

Coming Soon

The Citizen Hotel
926 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95814

Suggested Flights

Coming Soon

Monday, March 23, 2026
SNA to SMF #4518
Departs SNA at 7:00 a.m.
Arrives SMF at 8:40 a.m.

OCBC provides a shuttle from the airport to The Citizen Hotel on Monday to accommodate attendees arriving on this flight.

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
SMF to SNA #580
Departs SMF at 1:35 p.m.
Arrives SNA at 3:05 p.m.

Event Agenda

Coming Soon

Monday, March 23, 2026
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Legislative Speakers

5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Reception at Cafeteria 15L

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Dinner at Cafeteria 15L

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Legislative Speakers

*Event schedule and speakers are
subject to change.

For Trip Questions

Please contact Lauren Martin,
Vice President of Events & Special Projects, Orange County Business Council, at [email protected].

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OCBC Member Full Trip Registration

$1,300 (Includes Meals, Materials and Hotel Stay on March 23)

Non-Member Full Trip Registration

$1,500 (Includes Meals, Materials and Hotel Stay on March 23)

Meals & Materials Only

$950 (Includes Meals and Materials. No Hotel Stay)

*Flight costs are not included

2026 Sacramento Advocacy Trip Speakers

The Honorable
Angelique Ashby

State Senate Majority Leader, 8th District

The Honorable
Heath Flora

State Assembly Minority Leader,
9th District

The Honorable
Buffy Wicks

State Assembly, 14th District

Ben Golombek

Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff for Policy, CalChamber

The Honorable
Catherine Blakespear

State Senate, 38th District

The Honorable
Cottie Petrie-Norris

State Assembly, 73rd District

Derek Kirk

Senior Advisor for Economic Policy, Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development

Gabe Petek

Legislative Analyst,
Legislative Analyst’s Office

*Additional speakers announced soon.

Thank you sponsors!

Title Sponsor

OC Legislative Reception & Dinner Sponsor

Lunch Briefing Sponsors

Breakfast Sponsor

Issue Sponsors

For event and
sponsorship
questions

Lauren Martin, Director of Events
Orange County Business Council
[email protected]

Upcoming Events

Orange County Business Council events and committee meetings provide a forum for business, academic and public sector leaders to address issues critical to the economic wellbeing of the nation’s sixth largest county. Whether it’s an advocacy trip to Sacramento, OCBC’s signature Annual Dinner and Installation of the Board of Directors with 700 attendees, or a Committee meeting where OCBC brings together lawmakers and OCBC investors for thoughtful engagement, OCBC offers innovative and informative events.