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20 by Seventy: CPR For Democracy & the Year of the Voter

Episode 39

"The Philly Shrug" with Chris Satullo

Chris Satullo is a civic engagement consultant working in Philadelphia.

Carol Kuniholm of Fair Districts PA on Redistricting

Committee of Seventy, Rep. Jared Solomon, the Northeast Times and the League of Women Voters-Philadelphia hosted a legislative summit on the topic of election reform featuring experts on some of the most pressing issues facing our democracy.

Micah Sims on Absentee Ballots, Early Voting and Voter Registration

Micah Sims works for Common Cause PA, which works to fight against corruption and hold elected officials accountable.