Educational Forum: Public Financing of Campaigns and The Democracy Rising Project !
Two Great Ideas that Work Well Together… Public Financing of Campaigns and The Democracy Rising Project !
Washington Public Campaigns joins the Alliance for Democracy for a meeting on how they can work together to achieve clean elections and restore democracy.
We Invite you to attend and learn how you can participate!
Open to the Public. FREE
6:45- Doors Open
7:00- Post Election Feedback and Discussion (cookies & tea)
7:30- Publicly Funded Elections
“Road to Clean Elections” narrated by Bill Moyers;
Speaker Presentation by Washington Public Campaigns
8:30- Democracy Rising Project
Presentation & Discussion & Planning on Building Alliances around Change Needed to Empower People and
Fix our Broken Democracy
9:00- Adjourn
We can do it here – and we must! Restoring our democracy is a non-partisan issue!
The Alliance for Democracy is dedicated to restoring the power of people versus moneyed interest in the political process, reviving grassroots democracy, and establishing appropriate limits to the realm of corporate influence. To find out more, visit www.sounddemocracy.org.
Washington Public Campaigns promotes legislation for public financing of election campaigns in Washington State. The Maine and Arizona models of publicly financed campaigns (“Clean Elections”) show that it is possible to “buy back” our democracy, so that lawmakers and public officials represent the people, rather than being obligated to big donors or special interests. www.washclean.org.
Information: jacquiAfD@comcast.net or (360) 236-9684