Priorities for Election Reform

Oct 9, 2008

American University | Center for Democracy and Election Management

Panelists spoke about future priorities for improvements in election proceedures and the status of implementation of the September 19, 2005, recommendations by a federal election reform commission. Among the topics they addressed were election practices at the state and local level, preparations for the 2008 general election, and various .. Read More
Panelists spoke about future priorities for improvements in election proceedures and the status of implementation of the September 19, 2005, recommendations by a federal election reform commission. Among the topics they addressed were election practices at the state and local level, preparations for the 2008 general election, and various allegations of illegal actions by voters and officials. They also responded to questions from the audience. "Return to Reform: Priorities for 2009 and Beyond" was the second panel of a forum on the status of implementation of the September 19, 2005, recommendations by the Carter-Baker Commission on Federal Election Reform.

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TIME SPEAKER TEXT
00:15:15 Unidentified Speaker FOR EX-IF THERE ARE LONG LINES OR EQUIPMENT FAILURES IN CLARK COUNTY WHERE THE STATE'S MOST POPULOUS...
00:18:57 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU VERY MUCH, LESLIE. OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS OUR OWN VERY SPECIAL PROFESSOR OF CONSTITUTIONAL...
00:21:09 Unidentified Speaker [APPLAUSE] .
00:21:12 Unidentified Speaker WELL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH, BOB. I AM ALWAYS DELIGHT TODD WORK WITH YOU. I SHOULD SAY IT IS EASY TO...
00:24:23 Unidentified Speaker MILLIONS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE CONVICTED OF FELONIES AND WHO WENT TO PRISON AND DID THEIR TIME AND GOT...
00:38:34 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU VERY MUCH, JAMIE. THE ONLY THING YOU SAID THAT WAS NOT CREDIBLE WAS YOUR LAST COMMENT THAT...
00:40:00 Unidentified Speaker [APPLAUSE]
00:40:09 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU. I VERY MUCH HIS OFFICE BEING INCLUDED IN THIS PANEL DISCUSSION. HE WOULD HAVE BEEN HERE...
00:50:30 Unidentified Speaker YOU ARE DOING OK, AND ALSO ON TIME.
00:50:32 Unidentified Speaker OK. HE ALSO HAS LEGISLATION PENDING THAT WOULD PROTECT VOTERS AGAINST WRONGFUL VOTER PURGES. THIS...
00:58:29 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU.
00:58:32 Unidentified Speaker WE HAVE HAD THREE EXCELLENT PRESENTATIONS. NOW IT IS YOUR CHANCE TO ASK QUESTIONS AND TO PARTICIPATE....
01:00:43 Unidentified Speaker ME FIRST?
01:00:45 Unidentified Speaker SURE.
01:00:49 Unidentified Speaker OK, HOW FAR ALONG ON STATE-CENTERED PROCESS. I THINK IT IS A QUESTION YOU HAVE TO CONSIDER WHERE WE...
01:03:30 Unidentified Speaker THIS IS OBVIOUSLY A CENTRAL QUESTION. THE ISSUE OF FEDERALISM IS A CENTRAL DYNAMIC DILEMMA IN OUR...
01:07:04 Unidentified Speaker I GUESS WHAT I WOULD SAY IS WHETHER OR NOT SOMEBODY IS BEST DONE TOP DOWN OR BOTTOM UP IS MAYBE NOT...
01:09:14 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU. I WOULD BE INTERESTED TO HEAR A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT THE PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION ...
01:09:48 Unidentified Speaker THANKS FOR THE QUESTION. I WOULD JUST CHALLENGE THE PREMISE BECAUSE PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION DOES...
01:12:33 Unidentified Speaker I THINK THIS MAY BE A GOOD TIME. LET ME MENTION ON THE LAST QUESTION I AGREE COMPLETELY WITH THE...

NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.

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