Tuesday, March 1, 2011

CC/WI Public Forum at Carthage College on Monday, April 18th



 
               Voter Photo ID
                          Public Financing of
                              State Supreme Court Elections

                 Disclosure of Money in Politics 
                                         Redistricting
                              the Citizens United Decision




"The Future of Wisconsin Elections:
The Pros and Cons of Reform"

Monday, April 18th, 2011
6:30 – 8:00 PM
Todd Wehr Center - Jockey Room B

Carthage College
2001 Alford Park Drive, Kenosha, Wisconsin 

 ** Event is Free... and so are the cookies! **

Panelists: State Representative Peter Barca (D-Kenosha)
State Senator Robert Wirch (D-Kenosha),
Carthage Political Science Professor Jerald Mast,
Republican Blogger & Former District Attorney of Rusk County Richard Ginkowski
and CC/WI Executive Director Jay Heck.
 
Moderator: Carthage Political Science Professor Jonathan Marshall
  
Please come join in the discussion and learn more about:
  • The impact of the U.S. Supreme Court decision on Citizens United vs F.E.C on Wisconsin - good or bad?
  • Photo Voter ID -- the case for and against
  • Redistricting reform in Wisconsin – if necessary, how do we do it?
  • The disclosure of interest-group “phony issue ads” and other “outside” spending – is this necessary or would it stifle “free speech”?
  • Public Financing for State Supreme Court Elections – is it working? 
Presented by Common Cause in Wisconsin   
(Underwritten by The Joyce Foundation) 

                         Co-Sponsored by:    
       
Political Science Department
College Republicans
College Democrats
Alpha Alpha Lambda Chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha


    
       American Association of University Women - Wisconsin
    American Association of University Women - Kenosha Branch


       League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Education Fund


* Revised 4/14/2011


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