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Dec 05

I Never Thought of It That Way: A Conversation with Mónica Guzmán

Campaign Legal Center President and Founder Trevor Potter discussed how to bridge tough conversations with author Mónica Guzmán on her book "I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times."

Tuesday, December 5th, 2023

12:00 pm - 01:00 pm ET • Virtual

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Mar 23 Past Event

Is the FEC Ready for 2024?

Before the 2024 election gets going in earnest, campaign finance experts from Campaign Legal Center and Brennan Center for Justice examine the current state of the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023

• Virtual

Campaign Finance
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Feb 24 Past Event

Fair Maps for the People—How Redistricting Shaped the 2022 Election

Campaign Legal Center's virtual event, "Fair Maps for the People—How Redistricting Shaped the 2022 Election" was held on February 24, 2023.  

Friday, February 24th, 2023

• Virtual

Redistricting
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Feb 17 Past Event

Redboxing 101: How Campaigns & Super PACs Openly Undermine Democracy

Video of Campaign Legal Center's virtual event, "Redboxing 101: How Campaigns & Super PACs Openly Undermine Democracy." This event was held on February 17, 2023 and featured panelist discussion of the issue of redboxing and its impact on federal, state and local elections. 

Friday, February 17th, 2023

• Virtual

Campaign Finance
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Sep 22 Past Event

SCOTUS Watch: What the Upcoming Supreme Court Term Means for Democracy

CLC's event focused on anti-democratic trends in the Roberts Court's decisions and what these could mean for democracy cases next term. 

Thursday, September 22nd, 2022

• Virtual

Campaign Finance
Redistricting
Voting and Elections
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Aug 23 Past Event

Barriers to the Ballot Box: A Conversation with Author Gilda Daniels

Daniels discussed how to take a more active role in protecting and expanding the freedom to vote during the event. 

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022

• Virtual

Voting and Elections
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Jun 30 Past Event

Redistricting Progress Report: Grading America’s Voting Maps with PlanScore

Thursday, June 30th, 2022

• Virtual

Redistricting
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May 19 Past Event

A Conversation with John Raidt About "Politics, Inc."

During the event, Raidt discussed issues with political division and how we can address them to create a stronger democracy. 

Thursday, May 19th, 2022

• Virtual

Voting and Elections
Redistricting
Campaign Finance
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Apr 21 Past Event

The People’s Voices Must Be Heard: Updating the Electoral Count Act in 2022

The event's panelists discussed what the Electoral Count Act is and the solutions that could bring it into the 21st century. 

Thursday, April 21st, 2022

• Virtual

Voting and Elections
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Mar 11 Past Event

Turning the Tide of Disinformation: A Conversation with Rick Hasen

During the event, Hasen discussed the challenges we face with disinformation and potential legal, social and private solutions. 

Friday, March 11th, 2022

• Virtual

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Mar 08 Past Event

Stock Options: A Deep Dive on Proposed Solutions to Stop Insider Trading in Congress

CLC hosted an event about the need to update congressional stock trading legislation to ensure members serve the public's interest. 

Tuesday, March 8th, 2022

• Virtual

Ethics
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