Events
Want to find a time to connect with peers in your jurisdiction, your state, or across the country? Check out these events to find one right for you. Not all events listed are open to the public, some events are included to provide notice to potential speakers or those who want to connect with organizers.
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The Fragile Republic: Lessons on Political Violence from the Founding to TodayDate: November 19, 2025Location: OnlineCategory: Webinar
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, political violence once again tests the strength of our democratic institutions and civic culture. What can we learn from the early republic’s own battles with factionalism and unrest, and how can those lessons guide us today?
Join the R Street Institute for a thought-provoking conversation with an exceptional panel of historians, journalists, and policy leaders. Together, they will explore how the founders confronted political violence, how those challenges echo in today’s polarized environment, and what practical steps can help strengthen democratic norms and protect civic life for the next 250 years.
Featuring:
• [Moderator] Sabrina Schaeffer, Vice President, Public Affairs, R Street Institute
• [Moderator] Lisel Petis, Policy Director, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, R Street Institute
• Greg Lukianoff, President and CEO, Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
• Peter Savodnik, Senior Editor, The Free Press
• Noah Rothman, Senior Writer, National Review
• Joanne B. Freeman, Professor of History and American Studies, Yale UniversityWhen: 3pm Eastern
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Oregon Association of County Clerks (OACC) Annual ConferenceDate: February 2, 2026
to February 5, 2026Location: OregonCategory: Conference -
NASS 2026 Winter ConferenceDate: January 28, 2026
to January 31, 2026Location: Washington, DCCategory: ConferenceThe National Association of Secretaries of State will hold its 2026 Winter Conference in Washington, DC from January 28-31. Please refer to the NASS website for more information about the event and to register.
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NACo 2026 Legislative ConferenceDate: February 21, 2026
to February 26, 2026Location: Washington, DCCategory: ConferenceThe National Association of Counties will hold its 2026 Legislative Conference in Washington, DC from February 21-24, 2026. Please visit the NACo website for more information about the event and to register.
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Media, Social Media, and the Changing Election Information Environment in 2026Date: October 30, 2025Location: OnlineCategory: Webinar
The Safeguarding Democracy Project at UCLA Law promotes research, collaboration, and advocacy aimed at ensuring continued free and fair elections in the United States. This webinar will be moderated by Rick Hasen and feature: Danielle Citron, UVA Law, Brendan Nyhan, Dartmouth, and Amy Wilentz, UCI Emerita.
When: 3:15pm Eastern.
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JEOLC 2026Date: January 6, 2026
to January 10, 2026Location: Pentagon City, VACategory: ConferenceThe Election Center will host the 2026 JEOLC conference at the Ritz Carlton in Pentagon City, Virginia from January 6-10. One CERA renewal class will be offered. Please visit the Election Center website for more information and to register when it’s available.
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iGO Midwinter ConferenceDate: January 19, 2026
to January 23, 2026Location: Albuquerque, NMCategory: ConferenceThe International Association of Government Officials will hold its Midwinter Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico from January 19-23, 2026. Please visit the iGO website for more information and to register.
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Election Center February WorkshopDate: February 25, 2026
to February 27, 2026Location: Jacksonville, FLCategory: WorkshopFocusing on interaction and sharing of practices selected by members to receive People’s Choice Awards, the February Workshops formalize those critical conversations that happen at conferences during meals, in the hallways, & the hotel lobby. The agenda augments the award-winning member presentations with applicable research and resources.Two CERA core courses and one renewal will be held following the workshop.
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America Exposed: Politicization and Its Impact on CybersecurityDate: October 24, 2025Location: OnlineCategory: Webinar
Long a bastion of bipartisanship, American cybersecurity is under new strain as lawmakers continue to move further away from compromise.
Join our panel of cyber security experts as we discuss Issue One’s latest report and hear how partisanship is hamstringing our response to foreign cyber threats. We will hear a first hand example with a short exploration of Congress’ failure to reauthorize the Cyber Infrastructure Security Act of 2015 and the urgent need for a full 10-year reauthorization.
Panelists include: Kim Wyman: Former Washington Secretary of State and Senior Election Security Advisor at CISA and current President of Election Security & Innovation Consulting; Patrick J. Murphy: Executive Director at Hilco Global’s Geopolitical Advisory Unit, former Under Secretary of the Army, and the first Iraq War veteran elected to Congress and Laura Edelson: Former Chief Technologist at DoJ and current Co-director of Cybersecurity for Democracy.
When: 9am Eastern
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Alabama Association of Municipal Clerks and AdministratorsDate: December 10, 2025
to December 12, 2025Location: Tuscaloosa, ALCategory: Conference -
57th Annual Tennessee County Officials Association (COAT) ConferenceDate: November 16, 2025
to November 19, 2025Location: Pigeon Forge, TNCategory: Conference -
2025 National Student Vote SummitDate: November 12, 2025
to November 15, 2025Location: College Park, MDCategory: SummitThe Students Learn Students Vote Coalition is proud to host the 10th annual National Student Vote Summit. At the summit, we’ll unite nonprofit leaders, campus staff, administrators, faculty members, philanthropic partners, election officials, and students from across the country to continue a decade-strong tradition of collective action and impact. Building on the momentum and insights from our 2024 Summit—where more than 300 nonpartisan student vote leaders took on challenges like local election turnout, combating misinformation, and reducing post-election disengagement — this milestone gathering aims to amplify our collective power and chart a course for an even more impactful 2026. We’ll kick off the Summit with the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge Awards Ceremony, celebrating college student voting achievements nationwide and setting the stage for a memorable experience. Awards will be presented to college and university campuses, student leaders and individual champions for their nonpartisan contributions to increasing student voter engagement in the 2024 Election. Thanks to our incredible host partners at the University of Maryland, College Park, we’ll gather once again at UMD’s Stamp Student Union. There, in collaboration with TerpsVote, we’ll create an inspiring space for learning, connection, and celebration. Every participant will leave equipped with the tools, relationships, and momentum to make 2026 a historic year for nonpartisan student voter engagement.
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130th Annual County and District Clerks' Association of Texas (TAC) ConferenceDate: February 10, 2026
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