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Campaign 2016: The Home Stretch

Sean Spicer and Adam Hodge, the Communications Directors of the Republican National Committee (RNC) and Democratic National Committee (DNC), made final closing arguments for…

October 28, 2016

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A New Era of American Leadership: Evan McMullin

Candidate for President of the United States, Evan McMullin who will speak about “A New Era of American Leadership.” The former CIA officer addressed issues of national…

September 20, 2016

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Faith, Anger, and Trust in Campaign 2016

Co-sponsored by the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life, the discussion analyzed how Catholic, evangelical, and young voters are being influenced or impacted.…

September 13, 2016

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Girls on the Bus: Reflections on Campaign 2016

Panelists looked back how the Clinton and Trump campaigns performed, their similarities and differences, and notable events from campaign season. The panel consisted of Dana, …

June 28, 2016

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Building Cities of Opportunity for All

Moderated by former Jacksonville Mayor & Spring GU Politics Fellow, Alvin Brown, and Georgetown Public Policy Review Editor-in-Chief, Erin Mullally, this panel included…

June 20, 2016

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Student Town Hall with Speaker Paul Ryan

The event, titled “Building A Confident America,” brought the Speaker together with Georgetown students in an effort to persuade them to vote for his party later in the year.…

April 27, 2016

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Leading Ladies: A Conversation with Claire McCaskill (D-MO)

Claire McCaskill, a long-time public servant for Missouri and a senator since 2007, offered advice on the need for strong relationships and willingness to compromise. And in…

April 20, 2016

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The Future of Conservatism: Mike Lee (R-UT)

Senator Mike Lee, elected to the Senate in 2010, joined students to share his perspective on conservatism — what it meant then and into the future. Going through his history in…

April 12, 2016

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The Republican Party’s Future: Tim Scott (R-SC)

In a conversation moderated by Mo Elleithee, Executive Director of GU Politics, Senator Scott described recent changes underway in the Republican Party and what he predicted…

April 11, 2016

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Inside the East Wing: the Office of the First Lady

Moderated by author and ABC News contributor Claire Shipman, this event examined the role of a modern First Lady and her Chief of Staff, their relationship, and the challenges…

March 30, 2016