Elections: What We Hope For, our Concerns and How We Keep Them Fair

Keeping Elections Fair -- Hopes and Concerns Enter the door by the flag poles; parking lot is adjacent You don't have to choose between blindly trusting elections and assuming they can't be trusted. This 90-minute session offers a chance to better understand how elections work, explore what can go wrong and what safeguards are in place. You can hear genuine beliefs from both sides and practice having a more constructive conversation about one of the most important—and divisive—issues in American democracy today. A summary of the Minnesota Legislative Auditor’s report on elections to review ahead if you want. Why Attend? By the end of this 90-minute session, participants will: • Review your view on how the election went (not who run but the process) • Identify what they hope elections accomplish. • Articulate concerns about how elections could go awry. • Learn some basic facts about how American elections are administered and safeguarded. • Explore what citizens can do to strengthen confidence in elections—even when their preferred candidate loses. *Tickets are Free, Donations Help Use promo code BRAVER during registration to get a free ticket. Donations beyond the free ticket support Braver Angels, 501(c)3. Questions? Contact Melinda Voss at [email protected]