Department President & Officers

Department President
Candy Zavala

Candy Zavala was elected in Austin, Texas  July 2026 at the Department of Texas American Legion Auxiliary convention (ALA) and is honored to be serving the ALA as Department President 2026 – 2027.

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Department Officers

Vice President
Michelle Muth
NEC
Teresa Simmons-Copeland
Secretary/Treasurer
Tiffany Troxclair
Historian
Margo Larson
Chaplain
Denise Yanus
Sgt. at Arms
Donna Patterson
Parliamentarian
Holly Heatly Perkins

Division Presidents

1st Division
Susan Frizell
2nd Division
Penny Honaker
3rd Division
Yolanda M Garcia
4th Division
Jane Bennett

District Presidents

1st District
Glenda Barton
2nd District
Rhonda Vickery
3rd District
Sharna Richardson
4th District
Elizabeth Ferrebee
5th District
Kimberly Wheeler-Smith
6th District
Courtney Hayes
7th District
Beverly Sloan
8th District
Vacant
9th District
Wendy Reiter
10th District
Gena Curtis
11th District
Elizabeth Diluzio
12th District
Michelle Birkett
13th District
Micky Nortman
14th District
Missy Baker
15th District
Elizabeth Tamayo
16th District
Jean Bennett
17th District
Susan Coffee
18th District
Cathy Perry
19th District
Irene Szwarc
20th District
Karen Remaley
21st District
Joan Crider
22nd District
Gillian Woodstrom