PDC Chair To Speak at Money in Politics Meeting
How does money
influence state, local and national elections, especially since the
Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision in 2010?
The League of Women Voters of Kitsap will take up this subject with
four guest speakers at a public meeting Thursday, Nov. 19, from
6:30 to 9 p.m. at Poulsbo City Hall, 200 NE Moe St.
Here are the guest speakers for the meeting:
– Katrina Asay, chairwoman of the Washington State
Public Disclosure Commission. She is a former member of the state
House of Representatives and former mayor of Milton in Pierce
County.
– Lori Anderson, communications and training
officer for the PDC. The commission maintains a database of
registered candidates, political committees and their campaign
contributions and expenditures.
– Dean Nielsen, principal of Cerillion N4
Partners, a political consulting firm. He has worked on more than
1,000 campaigns in 34 states and five foreign countries.
– Serena Larkin, a senior communications associate
with Sightline Institute. She was a member of the communications
team for the Honest Elections Seattle campaign.
The meeting promises a lively discussion about a timely issue
affecting political campaigns at all levels. Please plan to attend
and bring a friend.
This event will be recorded for future broadcast by BKAT, Comcast
Ch. 12 and WAVE Broadband, Ch. 3.
Information: Visit our website, lwv-kitsap.org, or e-mail Kim Abel at kbabel@wavecable.com.