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Watch as Department of Government and Politics (GVPT) Chair Antoine Banks shares key takeaways on the 2024 presidential election. He explains voter turnout, polling accuracy, and what to expect in President-Elect Trump’s second term. For a deeper dive into these insights, click the link in our bio to check out the full post-election panel discussion from November 11th, featuring Antoine Banks and GVPT professors Michael Hanmer, Alex Flores, Janelle Wong, and David Karol. #Election2024 #PoliticalAnalysis #VoterTurnout

INSIGHTS FROM THE 2024 ELECTION: Meet the Panelists Series On November 14th, 2024, Columbia University M.S. in Political Analytics Program will host Insights from the 2024 Election, a discussion following the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election on polling accuracy, the influence of the electoral results, and other critical topics. Meet Susan Del Percio, Founder of Susan Del Percio Strategies and a Political Analyst for MSNBC. #2024Election #PoliticalAnalytics #Columbia

INSIGHTS FROM THE 2024 ELECTION: Meet the Panelists Series On November 14th, 2024, Columbia University M.S. in Political Analytics Program will host Insights from the 2024 Election, a discussion following the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election on polling accuracy, the influence of the electoral results, and other critical topics. Meet Jefrey Pollock, a Founding Partner and President of the Global Strategy Group. #2024Election #PoliticalAnalytics #Columbia

In the latest NACD Quarterly Survey (Q3), 28% of directors identified the upcoming election as a top-five issue on their agendas. As board members navigate a landscape marked by "uncertainty," heightened political discourse, and potential policy shifts, it’s clear the election will play a pivotal role in strategic planning across industries. Explore the key insights from this survey here: https://lnkd.in/eN_KvgqW #BoardLeadership #NACDSurvey #CorporateGovernance #2024Election

Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, watch Melissa Deckman discuss her new book, THE POLITICS OF GEN Z, with Nadia E. Brown, Kelly Dittmar, and Elena Moore. https://buff.ly/3T9t1dR A deep dive into the politics of Gen Z, this book sheds new light on how young voters view politics and why their commitment to progressive values may transform the country in the years ahead. #InformYourVote #USPolitics #GenZ

The 2024 U.S. presidential election is shaping up to be a historic and pivotal event. This book aims to provide a brief and clear overview of the key candidates, their platforms, and the major issues at stake. Whether you're a seasoned political enthusiast or a first-time voter, this guide will help you navigate the complexities of the election and make an informed decision. https://amzn.to/4e1Uab5

Trust in democracy is near an all-time low. However, an emerging network of pro-democracy activists argues that one way to save liberal democracy is to return to its roots: public participation in the democratic process. In our new monthly newsletter — in partnership with People Powered, and spearheaded by Lead Editor Pamela Bailey — we’ll write about participatory democracy from all angles; exploring models like participatory budgeting, citizens’ assemblies, and legislative theater that give everyday people a chance to decide the future of their communities. Read the newsletter here and be sure to sign up for future issues of Beyond Elections, plus our other ongoing newsletters: https://lnkd.in/gvwfyFes

With election day fast approaching, I am thrilled to embark on a journey of political exploration over the next 5 weeks. As a passionate advocate for politics, I'll be sharing insights into various aspects of our political system and offering a glimpse into some of the key issues and mandates that will shape our society and democracy. Over the next few weeks, each post will cover a different topic, providing valuable insights and perspectives: Week 1 (12 June): ‘Proportional Representation and House of Lords Reform’: This week, I'll dive into the discussion surrounding reforms to our political system, exploring the concepts of proportional representation and potential reforms to the House of Lords. Week 2 (19 June): ‘Social Care: Exploring the Issues and Perspectives of Main Parties’: In this post, I'll examine the critical issues surrounding social care and delve into the perspectives of the main political parties on this crucial topic. Week 3 (26 June): ‘Understanding Manifestos - What Do the Main Parties Promise?’: In this post, I'll analyse the manifestos of the main political parties, highlighting their key promises and proposals for the future of our country. Week 4 (3 July): ‘Election Day: How Does It Work’: As election day approaches, I'll take a closer look at the electoral process, understanding the mechanics behind how our votes are cast and counted. Week 5 (10 July): ‘What to Look Out for from the Winning Party’: Following the election, I'll examine the priorities and agenda of the winning party, exploring what their victory means for the future direction of our nation. Join me on this journey as we explore together the intricacies of our political landscape. Stay tuned for the first post tomorrow, where we will delve into 'Reforms to our Political System: Proportional Representation and House of Lords Reform.' #UKPolitics #PoliticalInsights #ElectionAnalysis #UKElection #Election2024

In our latest election blog, Ewan Aitken, former Labour councillor and CEO of Cyrenians, discusses the crucial role of empowering vulnerable and disenfranchised voices for a healthy democracy. Read his compelling argument now! https://bit.ly/3Vuypsw #BIGPartnership #BIGBlog #Election24

Today is General Election Day in the UK, and like many, I find myself on the fence about who to vote for. The challenge lies in the fact that political parties craft their manifestos to appeal to the broadest audience possible, which inevitably means they include points I both agree and disagree with.   It's a complex decision, balancing personal values, societal needs, and the long-term vision for our country. Each party presents a blend of policies that resonate differently with each of us. As I reflect on my decision, I remind myself of the importance of participating in this democratic process.   No matter how difficult the choice may seem, voting is a crucial way to contribute to the future direction of our society. Let's all take a moment to consider what aligns most with our principles and the type of future we envision. Your vote is your voice. Make it count.   #GeneralElection #UKPolitics #DemocracyInAction #VoteWisely