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Office of Public Policy Events

Welcome to the Florida Polytechnic University Office of Public Policy Events! We are proud to host thought-provoking events that stimulate intellectual discourse and engage our community on critical public policy issues. Our mission is to foster open discussions and debates from a wide range of perspectives, ensuring that our community are both informed and actively engaged in the democratic process.

Upcoming Event

Guardians of Democracy: An Interactive Panel on Election Security

Are you passionate about safeguarding democracy? Curious about the challenges and solutions in election security? Join us for an engaging and informative panel discussion with four renowned experts in the field of election security. This is a unique opportunity to learn from the best and gain insights that are crucial for understanding the future of our democratic processes. 

Event Details:

  • Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
  • Location:  Florida Poly, Barnett Applied Research Center, Room 2200
  • Time:
    • 3:30 p.m. – Register to Vote
    • 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. – Panel Discussion
    • 5 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Refreshments (Chick-Fil-A) and Meet & Greet

Panel Speakers:

  • Senator Danny Burgess, Chairman Ethics and Elections Committee
  • Representative Carlos Guillermo Smith, Senator-elect, District 17, Orange County
  • Alan Hays, Lake County Supervisor of Elections
  • Brad Ashwell, All Voting is Local

Moderator:  David Fugett, VP and GEneral Counsel

Free Event. Open to the Public.

Make your voice heard in the 2024 election! It's quick, easy and important! To make it even easier, the Supervisor of Elections office will be on campus to help you get registered.

For disability accommodations, please email ada@floridapoly.edu 

Upcoming Events

 

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Guardians of Democracy: An Interactive Panel on Election Security 

 
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Thursday, October 24