Supporters of the National Popular Vote Plan, and others who are also dissatisfied with current Presidential Election procedures, will hold a forum at Stanford University.
The Forum Theme: The Need for Presidential Selection Reform
When: Saturday, October 12, 2017 (8:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
Where: National Press Club, 529 14th St. N.W. Washington, DC 20004
Presented by Making Every Vote Count.
Schedule
Breakfast for Participants (8:00-9:00)
Introduction (9:00-9:15): Reed Hundt, Jon Blake
The Problem with the Presidential Selection Process (9:15-9:45): Sam Wang - How the Presidential selection process is failing American democracy.
The National Popular Vote Compact - An election Lawyer's perspective (9:45-10:15): Heather Gerken - Why the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact is Constitutional.
Political Dysfunction, Solutions, and introducing Keynote (10:15-10:45): Norm Ornstein - How the Presidential selection process leads to negative policy outcomes.
Why I passed the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact in Maryland in 2007 and Why it Matters Now (10:15-10:45): The Honorable Jamie Raskin (Member of House of Representatives).
What Can Be Done (10:45-11:00): Judge Lisa Foster (ret.), Matthew Shapanka, Maggie Brennan, Hon. Matthew Olsen
CLICK HERE for more information and to Register.
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