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Road to the White House 2012

Road to the White House 2012

Pick a President, Not a Party: How Americans Elect will Impact the 2012 Election

  • Date:
    Wednesday, November 16, 2011
  • Time:
    11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
  • Organizer:
    Thuy Huynh
  • Campus:
    University Park Campus
  • Venue:
    Ronald Tutor Campus Center (TCC)
  • Room:
    RTCC 450 (The Forum)
  • Cost:
    Free
  • Phone:
    213-740-8964
  • Email:

Summary:

“What if you could pick your choice for president?” Non-partisan Americans Elect envisions a new online, direct form of democracy for 2012—an election in which voters pick a president, not a party. Combining modern technology with the age-old American value of free voice and the power of choice, Americans Elect offers voters the opportunity online to nominate a presidential ticket on the ballot to qualify in all 50 states. Join Americans Elect CEO Kahlil Byrd and a panel of political experts for a discussion on how Americans Elect will impact the 2012 election.

Description:

What if you could pick your choice for president?” Non-partisan Americans Elect envisions a new online, direct form of democracy for 2012—an election in which voters pick a president, not a party. Combining modern technology with the age-old American value of free voice and the power of choice, Americans Elect offers voters the opportunity online to nominate a presidential ticket on the ballot to qualify in all 50 states. Join Americans Elect CEO Kahlil Byrd and a panel of political experts for a discussion on how Americans Elect will impact the 2012 election.

 

Wednesday, Nov. 16th

The Forum (RTCC 450)

Located in the campus center

 

FREE FOOD!

Served at 11:30 a.m.

Discussion begins at noon

 

Featuring:

Kahlil Byrd, Chief Executive Officer, Americans Elect

Darry Sragow, Professor, USC Department of Political Science

Christian Grose, Professor, USC Department of Political Science

Asher Feldman, Editor in Chief, Daily Trojan

 

Moderated by:

Dan Schnur, Director, Jesse M. Unruh Institute of Politics

 

For more information: unruhins@usc.edu · www.usc.edu/unruh · 213-740-8964