Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Invitation to "Expanding the Franchise or Threatening Democracy: The Impact of Voting Reforms in the 2012 Elections"
Description:
Conference Topics:
The effect of online absentee ballot delivery systems, early voting, and mail voting on turnout
Adaptations by campaigns to recent voting reforms
The impact of voter ID requirements and list maintenance on voter fraud and vote suppression
How election reform creates winners and losers among voters, candidates, and parties.
Speakers include:
The Honorable Pete Sessions, Chair, National Republican Congressional Committee
The Honorable David Price, U.S. House of Representatives
Robert Bauer, General Counsel to the Democratic National Committee
Bob Carey, former Director of the Federal Voting Assistance Program
David Mason, Senior Vice President, Aristotle Industries
Marty Stone, Partner, Stones Phones
Attendance is Free and Open to All
Please RSVP to CAPC@umd.edu
{Will appear in FYI on Sep 5, 2012
Start Time:
12:30 PM
End Time:
5:30 PM
Room:
12th Floor
Venue:
500 New Jersey Ave., NW, Washington, D.C.
Common Location Name:
Other
Web Address:
www.capc.umd.edu
Other Contact Information:
Richard Wellons
Center for American Politics and Citizenship
301-314-2736
capc@umd.edu
www.capc.umd.edu