The dominance of the two-party system has long been a defining characteristic of American politics. However, as our political landscape evolves, many are questioning whether this system still serves the best interests of our diverse population. During our conversation, we’ll examine critical questions such as: How does the two-party system impact political representation and voter…
Come join us in our monthly STAR Voting Software Development meeting!
FIDE – North America is offering a Citizens’ Assembly Capacity Building School at Arizona State University’s Beus Center for Law and Society at the Downtown Phoenix Campus from October 22-24. This Citizens’ Assembly School is organized in partnership with the National Civic League and hosted by the Consortium for Science, Policy & Outcomes of Arizona…
Join Living Room Conversations for an Anxiety + Elections conversation. Therapist and author Steven Stosny, coined the phrase “election stress disorder,” He defined it as “stress and anxiety triggered by election news (that) spills into social, work and family life.” As you read the headline news about elections or their results, perhaps you find your…
Grab a drink and come hear about the latest democracy news, topic of the week, ongoing efforts to fix democracy, and actions you can take at our weekly Democracy Happy Hour, Wednesdays @ 5 pm PT.
The conversations we have about the our politics sometimes feel like pick-a-side and fight-it-out discussions that leave us feeling worse about the people we disagree with and, sometimes, worse about ourselves.There is a way to talk about it all that feels open and honest. You can actually speak freely and learn about people with other…
Engage in this interactive workshop, Power of Storytelling and the Power of Personal Narrative Workshop (AM Session). This 2.5 hour workshop (with breaks included) will take place on October 24th, 2024, at 10:00 am ET (USA, UTC -4). The cost is $30 USD for the entire Workshop (which will also include a certificate of completion…
Citizen Discourse’s Conversation Collective is a community from around the country — and even the globe!! — who gather for compassionate and restorative conversation. We start with a mindful moment and incorporate some writing and reflecting and one on one conversation. First timers are welcome to come join us as a guest. Membership is available…
On Thursday, October 24th, join Mormon Women for Ethical Government and More in Common for a deep dive into the latest research about Latter-day Saint communities, exploring how faith shapes their identity, sense of belonging, and experiences with political polarization.This webinar will feature key insights from More in Common’s latest report, Promising Revelations: Undoing the False Impressions…
Engage in this interactive workshop, Power of Storytelling and the Power of Personal Narrative Workshop (PM Session). This 2.5 hour workshop (with breaks included) will take place on October 24th, 2024, at 5:00 pm ET (USA, UTC -4). The cost is $30 USD for the entire Workshop (which will also include a certificate of completion…
Join us for our quarterly STAR Voting Happy Hour and meet the people behind the movement!We’ll start off the meeting with a round of introductions, hear from some of the leaders of one of our newest and brightest chapters, and then open it up to discussion and get to know each other.Bring your thoughts and…
A guided video conversation that you’ll take with another American who may vote differently than you or be different than you in other ways.