* Google AI Overview
The California Democratic Party (CADEM) is holding its
2026 State Endorsing Convention in San Francisco from Friday, February 20, through Sunday, February 22, 2026, at the Moscone Convention Center. This pivotal gathering focuses on endorsing candidates for the 2026 primary elections, establishing the party platform, and organizing for the upcoming election cycle.
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Key Details and Events (February 20-22, 2026):
- Location: Moscone Center West, 800 Howard St., San Francisco.
- Theme: “Together, We Win,” highlighting collaboration following the Proposition 50 victory.
- Featured Speaker: Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi is scheduled to address the convention.
- Friday, Feb 20 Highlights:
- 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Credentials Committee Meeting.
- 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM: CAMP CADEM 2026 Trainings.
- 4:30 PM – 6:15 PM: Caucus Block #1 (including Environmental, Irish American).
- 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: CADEM Chair Welcome Reception.
- 7:30 PM – 9:15 PM: Caucus Block #2 (including Labor, AAPI, Veteran’s).
- 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM: SF Young Dems Welcome Reception at The Hibernia.
- Saturday & Sunday Highlights:
- Endorsement votes for state and federal offices.
- Caucus meetings, workshops, and platform discussions.
- LGBTQ+ Happy Hour (Saturday, 5 PM).
- Various candidate hospitality suites, including a breakfast with Betty Yee for Governor. California Democratic Party +6

