PATH TO POWER LUNCHEON
TAMPA: TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 12:30-1:30PM
CHARLOTTE: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 12:30-1:30PM
With political strategists and advisors from each side, this event will take a broad look at the next four years of presidential leadership on a host of issues. NOTE: The Path to Power Luncheons are invitation-only events.
Moderators:
Ron Brownstein, Editorial Director, National Journal
David Gregory, Host, Meet the Press (NBC)
Major Garrett, White House Correspondent, National Journal
Featured Guests:
Vin Weber, Partner, Clark & Weinstock (Tampa)
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), House Democratic Leader (Charlotte)
Melody Barnes, Former White House Domestic Policy Director (Obama Administration) (Charlotte)
Bruce Reed, Chief of Staff, Vice-President Joe Biden (Charlotte)
Underwriter: Bank of America
COMPARE THE CANDIDATES
TAMPA: TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 3:00-4:30PM
CHARLOTTE: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 3:00-4:30PM
Join National Journal and The Atlantic as we examine the clash of policy ideas in the presidential campaign, each candidate’s vision for America, and a broad range of public policy issues destined to define the 2012 general election cycle.
Moderator:
Major Garrett, White House Correspondent, National Journal
Featured Guests (Tampa):
Lanhee Chen, Policy Director, Mitt Romney 2012 Presidential Campaign
Byron York, Chief Political Correspondent, The Washington Examiner
Featured Guests (Charlotte):
Jackie Calmes, National Correspondent, New York Times
Neera Tanden, President, Center for American Progress
RSVP at http://njatlanticcompare.eventbrite.com
Underwriter: Society for Human Resource Management
THE REPUBLICAN AND DEMOCRATIC PARTIES IN TOMORROW'S AMERICA: THE HISPANIC SURGE AND THE NEW LANDSCAPE OF AMERICAN POLITICS
TAMPA: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 10:00-11:30AM
University Club of Tampa, 201 N. Franklin Street, Suite 3800, Tampa
CHARLOTTE: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 12:00-1:30PM
National Journal/Atlantic Convention Headquarters (McColl Center)
Join National Journal, Univision News, and ABC News to examine how growth in the Hispanic community and other key demographic trends are dramatically shifting U.S. policy and politics. NOTE: The Tomorrow's America events are invitation-only.
Moderators (Tampa):
Ronald Brownstein, National Journal
Jorge Ramos, Univision
Diane Sawyer, ABC News
Moderators (Charlotte):
Ronald Brownstein, National Journal
Maria Elena Salinas, Univision
George Stephanopoulos, ABC News
CONVERSATIONS WITH THE NEXT GENERATION
TAMPA: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 3:00-4:30PM
Improv Theatre, Ybor City, 1600 East 8th Avenue, Tampa
CHARLOTTE: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 3:00-4:30PM
Discovery Place, 3D Theatre, 301 North Tryon Street, Charlotte
National Journal and The Atlantic will host “Conversations with the Next Generation” Town Halls that will bring together top leaders from politics, media, business, and social policy for a dialogue on critical issues with students and America’s young and emerging workforce. NOTE: The Conversations with the Next Generation Town Halls are invitation-only events. Students interested in attending either Town Hall should contact Katie Lovett at events@theatlantic.com.
Moderators:
Chuck Todd, Chief White House Correspondent, NBC
Chelsea Clinton, Special Correspondent, NBC
Chris Frates, Correspondent, National Journal (Charlotte)
Jim Tankersley, Correspondent, National Journal (Tampa)
Featured Guests (Tampa):
George P. Bush, Partner, Pennyback Capital, LLC
MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Brian Goff, Student Body President, University of South Florida-Tampa
Andrew Jenks, Correspondent, MTV’s Power of 12, and Documentary Filmmaker
Michelle Rhee, Founder and CEO, StudentsFirst
Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL), U.S. Representative
Matthew Segal, President and Co-Founder, Ourtime.org
Lisa Stickan, Chairman, Young Republican National Federation
Featured Guests (Charlotte):
Ronald Carter, Ph.D., President, Johnson C. Smith University
Charles Hauser, Student, Johnson C. Smith University
Andrew Jenks, Correspondent, MTV’s Power of 12, and Documentary Filmmaker
Kal Penn, Actor and Former Associate Director, White House Office of Public Engagement
Michelle Rhee, Founder and CEO, StudentsFirst
Matthew Segal, President and Co-Founder, Ourtime.org
Rod Snyder, President, Young Democrats of America
Underwriter: Microsoft
THE VOICE OF OUR NATION COMES FROM THE HEART OF OUR PEOPLE: A HEARTLAND MONITOR POLL REVIEW
TAMPA: AUGUST 30, 12:00-1:30PM
CHARLOTTE: SEPTEMBER 4, 4:00-5:30PM
National Journal and The Atlantic will assemble leading figures from the worlds of politics, media, business, and academia to discuss valuable insights gleaned from the Allstate-National Journal Heartland Monitor Poll series and their importance to the 2012 presidential race. Our events will provide the opportunity to have thoughtful conversations about what we have learned from these groundbreaking surveys, as well as how those insights might help leaders to better understand the views and needs of Americans. NOTE: The Heartland Monitor events are invitation-only.
Moderators:
Ron Brownstein, Editorial Director, National Journal
Featured Guests:
Alex P. Gage, CEO and Founder of TargetPoint Consulting (Tampa)
Anna Greenberg, Sr. Vice President, Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (Charlotte)
Underwriter: Allstate
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Media Contacts:
Taylor West
National Journal
twest@nationaljournal.com
Natalie Raabe
The Atlantic
nraabe@theatlantic.com
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