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A Call to Nationalize Presidential Elections

Media Advisory
October 21, 2008

Contact:
Eric Friedman
(212) 382-6754

A Call to Nationalize Presidential Elections
A special forum presented by the Election Law Committee

October 21st, 7:00 p.m., New York City Bar

Hanging Chads in Florida?  
Disparate Distribution of Voting Machines in Ohio?
Photo IDs in Indiana?
Shouldn’t We Have a Uniform Set of Election Rules When We Elect the President?

Where:  New York City Bar, 42 West 44th Street

When:            Tuesday, October 21st, 7:00 p.m.

Who:            

Moderator
Jerry H. Goldfeder
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, LLP
Chair, Election Law Committee of the New York City Bar Association
           
Speakers
Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Congressman
Chair of the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee

Professor Daniel P. Tokaji, Constitutional Law Scholar
Associate Professor of Law, Ohio State University, Moritz School of Law
Associate Director of ElectionLaw@Moritz.com

Myrna Perez
Counsel, Brennan Center for Justice

This event is free and open to the public.