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Trust in Elections Conversation
Trust is a critical component of building and maintaining healthy families, communities, institutions and countries. What happens when it starts to dwindle or is lost entirely? Trust is built over time. It can be challenged by people with different views or backgrounds as well as events that call into question the intent of our institutions…
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Ranked Choice Voting Conversation
Most of us want the healthiest democracy we can design. Are our current voting systems producing the best outcomes for citizens? Some people believe that ranked choice voting produces an outcome more reflective of the majority of citizen’s wishes. It has also been argued that ranked choice voting can reduce negative campaigning, allows voters more…
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Democracy Happy Hour
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.
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Warschaw Conference on Practical Politics
The USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future is honored to host its annual Warschaw Conference on Practical Politics on January 30, 2024 in Town & Gown at USC. In collaboration with POLITICO and Unite America, this conference brings together top experts from politics, government, media, and academia to explore the most pressing issues in…
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CPF Fellows Welcome 2024: Election Edition
ZOOM REGISTRATION: https://usc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NHfGY9F_Q0yQ5eXEsETz3Q Join the USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future Directors Bob Shrum and Mike Murphy on Zoom Wednesday, January 17 from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. PST in welcoming our Spring 2024 Fellows for a lively discussion on the fast-approaching 2024 primary elections, presidential race, and campaigns. This conversation will also explore the…
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New Children’s Book Series on Local Government!
It’s never too early to teach our kids about their local government. But there is a serious lack of civic education being taught in our schools and it’s hard to find any books to supplement learning in this subject area. Introducing the Know Your Local Children’s Book Series! Ava and her best friend, Ari the…