2026 GCSECA ANNUAL WINTER MEETING & LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE

January 20-22, 2026

 Tempe Mission Palms Hotel | 60 E 5^th St | Tempe, AZ 85281 |

(480) 894-1400

FOR FULL DIGITAL PROGRAM & AGENDA, CLICK HERE.

SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES

Monday, January 19

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.                Registration – Foyer F

Tuesday, January 20

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.                 Council of Owners Annual Meeting – Joshua Tree Room

9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.               GCSECA Board of Directors Annual Meeting – Joshua Tree Room

• Seating of 2026-2027 Board of Directors
• Election of Officers
• Appointment of Committee Chairs
• Conduct Association Business

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.               Lunch – Conference Dining

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.               Board Presidents Lunch – Doloris Room

1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.                Registration – Foyer F

1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.                 General Session/Legislative Briefing – Palm ABC

• YLC Representative | Elizabeth Frederick, SSVEC
• Light Up Navajo Presentation and Recognition | Walter Haase, CEO, NTUA
• Keynote | Unleashing American Resource Independence, Jeremy Harrell, ClearPath
• Legislative Briefings

– Jorge Canaca, Director, Federal Relations & Regulatory Services

– Casey Ratlief, Director, State Government Relations

4:30 – 6:00 p.m.                        Member Reception – Courtyard East

Wednesday, January 21

8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.                 Appointments with Legislators at State Capitol

8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.                 Appointments with ACC Commissioners

6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.                 GCSECA/AMPUA Legislative Roundup @ Rustler’s Rooste

Thursday, January 22

(all events this day will be at The GCSECA Office)

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.               Board Leadership Course – GCSECA Office

9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.               Group Purchasing Committee Meeting – GCSECA Office