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Preserving Democracy: Protecting Voter Choice in the 2024 Presidential Election
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Preserving Democracy
Protecting Voter Choice in the 2024 Presidential Election
Keep our Republic
Founded in 2020, Keep our Republic is a non-partisan civic education organization dedicated to protecting a republic of laws and strengthening the checks and balances of our democratic electoral system. Its civic creed is: Let all eligible voters vote. Let the votes be counted. Let the vote count stand.
Given the events January 6, 2021, the organization believes that all citizens, civic groups, media, business groups and elected officials at every level must join together and be alert to the challenges ahead. Passivity is not an option.
Panelists:
Gov. Tom Corbett, Esq., former PA Governor, PA Attorney General and US Attorney for the Western District of PA, Executive-in-Residence at the Duquesne Law School
Hon. Robert Cindrich, Esq., former Federal District Court judge and US Attorney for the Western District of PA, Former Chief Legal Council of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Amanda Green-Hawkins, Esq., Associate General Counsel, United Steeworkers Union, Former Member, Allegheny Council Council, Voting Rights Attorney; Adjunct Professor, Pitt Law School
Moderator: David Thornburgh
Chair of Ballot PA-Senior Advisor and Former CEO, Committee of Seventy; Professor of Practice, Temple University, Adjunct Professor, Franklin and Marshall College
The panelists and moderator all are members of the PA Advisory Council of Keep Our Republic, which Governor Corbett chairs.
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
7:00pm to 8:00pm - University Club - Ballroom B - (Pitt Campus) - PGH PA 15213
Registration required - virtual option available
thornburghforum.pitt.edu
Sponsored by: University of Pittsburgh Institute of Politics, The Dick Thornburgh forum for Law and Public Policy
in collaboration with Keep Our Republic
co-sponsored by: Pitt Law/Pitt Cyber/David C. Frederick Honors College
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