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issue/Elections and Voting
Elections and Voting
Seventy is an advocate for improving elections in Philadelphia and PA, and works tirelessly to educate and engage voters so they can confidently cast their ballot twice a year, every year.
news/Press Releases
Ellen Mattleman Kaplan To Become Seventy’s Interim President and CEO
PHILADELPHIA – June 26, 2014 – Ellen Mattleman Kaplan has been named Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the Committee of Seventy, the Philadelphia-based independent watchdog organization.
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EPLC Public Forum - The Future of Education in PA
The Pennsylvania Project for Civic Engagement (PPCE) is sponsoring open dialogues to collect public feedback on what our goals should be for public education as the state considers how to adjust state funding for education.
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EPLC Public Forum - The Future of Education in PA
The Pennsylvania Project for Civic Engagement (PPCE) is sponsoring open dialogues to collect public feedback on what our goals should be for public education as the state considers how to adjust state funding for education.
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EPLC Public Forum - The Future of Education in PA
The Pennsylvania Project for Civic Engagement (PPCE) is sponsoring open dialogues to collect public feedback on what our goals should be for public education as the state considers how to adjust state funding for education.
issue/Ethics and Money
Ethics and Transparency
Good government doesn't just mean doing what's legal; it means doing what's right.
video/Elections and Voting
Everybody Votes
This clip is an excerpt from the 70 minutes news magazine-style virtual event is exclusively available to Committee of Seventy guests. Just 15 days before the election, national commentators, pollsters, politicians, and historians joined in conversation to help us anticipate the Presidential election and what it means for America and the world.
issue/Extension Activities
Exploring Political Endorsements
Political endorsements are an influential source of information for voters. This lesson discusses how students can use them. (30 minutes)
event/Open to the Public
Fair Districts PA Town Hall with California Independent Redistricting Commission Members
Join Fair Districts PA to hear from three members of the California Independent Redistricting Commission, which serves as a reform model for states across the country, including Pennsylvania.
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First Public Poll Finds a Statistical Tie in Philadelphia’s 2023 Mayoral Race
With a plurality of voters — 20% — still undecided, the election’s results are far from predetermined.