LWV of Alameda Community Events

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Uncovering Better Election Methods for Alameda:
What We Have and What We Could Have

Tuesday, 27 April 2021 at 7pm

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Event sponsor is the League of Women Voters of Alameda.
Our guest speaker is Preston Jordan, co-founder of Voter Choice Albany. His presentation includes:
- Understanding Alameda's current election method and its problems.
- Explaining ranked choice voting and districts.
- Building a framework for finding solutions to current challenges.
- Anticipating implementation of solutions and roadblocks.
View the slideshow presentation.

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Wednesday, 28 April 2021 at 7pm

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Event sponsor is the League of Women Voters of Alameda.
Our speaker panel for this community event:
- Austin Graham, Campaign Legal Center, will overview the various types of campaign finance (CF) reform, discussing the pros and cons of each. View the slideshow presentation.
- Patrick Ford, Senior Policy Council for the San Francisco Ethics Commission, will overview the role of his Commission, the City’s CF ordinances, and how well the ordinances are working. View the slideshow presentation.
- Allan Mann, retired communications professional and League volunteer, will reveal what the LWV of Alameda has learned by tracking local campaign contributions since 2012. He will also lead a discussion about whether Alameda should employ CF rules, which ones are appropriate, and more. View the slideshow presentation.

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Thursday, 8 April 2021