The Need for Presidential Selection Reform
October 12, 2017 (8:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
National Press Club
529 14th St. N.W. Washington, DC 20004
Presented by Making Every Vote Count
Coffee for participants (8:00-8:30)
Introduction (8:30-8:40)
Reed Hundt & Dr. John Koza
The Problem with the presidential selection Process (8:40-9:10)
Sam Wang
How the Presidential selection process is failing American democracy.
Why i passed the national popular vote interstate compact in maryland in 2007 and why it matters now (9:10-9:30)
The Honorable Jamie Raskin (Member of House of Representatives)
American Views on the National Popular vote (9:30-9:50)
Andrew Claster
Discussion of recent national polling results revealing American views about the existing system and alternatives.
The National popular vote compact - An election Lawyer's perspective (9:50-10:20)
Heather Gerken
Legal insights into the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact.
Political Dysfunction and Solutions (10:20-10:35)
Norm Ornstein
How the Presidential selection process leads to negative policy outcomes.
The Presidential selection system is a national security threat (10:35 - 10:50)
The Honorable Matthew Olsen
How the current Presidential selection system leaves our elections at risk of tampering that can tip the outcome.
What Can be done (10:50-11:00)
Judge Lisa Foster (ret.), Matthew Shapanka, Maggie Brennan
Jon Blake
Judge Lisa Foster (Ret)
Dr. John Koza
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
Maggie Brennan
Heather Gerken
Norm Ornstein
Matthew Shapanka
Andrew Claster
Reed Hundt
Hon. Matthew Olsen
Sam Wang
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Date
October 12, 2017 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location
529 14th St. N.W. Washington, DC 20004