Join Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly as we analyze lessons learned from the 2016 election and discuss ways to ensure the realization of voting rights for all in 2018 and beyond.

9:30-9:45

Introduction & Opening Remarks

Kelsey L. Campbell, Editor-in-Chief, Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly

9:45-10:45

Keynote Address

Alex Padilla, California Secretary of State

10:45-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-12:30

Voting Access

Panelists:

Chris Elmendorf, MLK Jr. Professor of Law, UC Davis School of Law

Richard Hasen, Chancellor’s Professor of Law and Political Science, UC Irvine

Kimi Lee, Director, Bay Rising

Gail Pellerin, County Clerk, County of Santa Cruz

12:30-12:45

Begin Lunch (La Mediterranee)

12:45-1:20

Lunch Keynote and Audience Q & A

Ann Ravel, former Commissioner and Chair, Federal Election Commission

1:20-1:30

Short break

1:30-2:55

Voter Districts: Gerrymandering, Redistricting, & Voter Dilution

Panelists:

Michael Latner, Kendall Voting Rights Fellow, Union of Concerned Scientists

Derek Muller, Associate Professor, Pepperdine School of Law

Mindy Romero, Director, California Civic Engagement Project

2:55-3:05

Break

3:05-4:30

Election Integrity: State, Local, & Federal Government Responsibility to Protect

Panelists:

Kim Alexander, President, California Voter Foundation

Chris Jerdonek, President, San Francisco Elections Commission

Marian Schneider, President, Verified Voting

4:30-6pm

Closing Remarks & Reception (wine and refreshments)

Wheelchair accessible.

CLE credits available to attorneys

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