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The NYU Journal of Legislation and Public Policy will host its annual
Symposium, titled “Carter-Baker and Beyond: The Work of the Commission
on Federal Election Reform and Implications for Reauthorization of the
Voting Rights Act,” at 3 p.m. Thursday, February 23, in Greenberg
Lounge, Vanderbilt Hall, 40 Washington Square South, New York, New
York. This event is free and open to the public. Three CLE credits in
the area of Professional Practice will be available to attendees at no
charge.
The Symposium will consist of two panels, one concerning the Carter-
Baker Commission on Federal Election Reform’s proposal to require
photo ID for all voters, and one on the debate surrounding the
possible reauthorization of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. At the
end of this message you will find a list of participants. A reception
will follow the event.
If you have questions or would like more information, please contact
the Journal’s Symposium Editor, Joe Alonzo, at [email protected].
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Carter-Baker and Beyond: The Work of the Commission on Federal
Election Reform and Implications for Reauthorization of the Voting
Rights Act
Panel 1: REAL Voters: Requiring Voter Identification Using the REAL ID
Daniel Calingaert
Associate Director, Center for Democracy and Election Management,
American University
Spencer Overton
Professor of Law, George Washington University Law School; Member,
Commission on Federal Election Reform
Wendy Weiser
Associate Counsel, Brennan Center for Justice
Moderator: Burt Neuborne
Professor of Law, New York University School of Law; Legal Director,
Brennan Center for Justice
Panel 2: To Reauthorize or Not to Reauthorize: Section 5 of the Voting
Rights Act
Alaina Beverly
Assistant Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund
Guy-Uriel Charles
Professor of Law, University of Minnesota Law School
Heather Gerken
Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Douglas Kellner
Co-Chairman, New York State Board of Elections
Moderator: Samuel Issacharoff
Professor of Law, New York University School of Law