Join us for a dynamic panel discussion on how the 2024 election results will shape Minnesota. Our panel of experts will break down the key impacts of the national and state election results on Minnesota’s policies, party dynamics, and legislative future. The panel will feature:
- Katherine Pearson, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Minnesota, an expert in electoral strategy and policy.
- Blois Olson, Political Editor and Host at WCCO Radio, providing expert analysis on local and national political trends.
- Mary Lahammer, Political Reporter for Twin Cities PBS (TPT), known for her deep knowledge of Minnesota’s political scene.
- Moderated by Tane Danger, co-creator of The Theater of Public Policy, who brings humor and accessibility to political discourse.
This discussion will cover voter turnout, shifting political alliances, and how Minnesota’s election results compare to national trends. You’ll also hear about how key issues like abortion, immigration, and the environment may shift in the coming years. The panel will conclude with a Q&A session, giving you the chance to engage directly with these experts.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join the conversation, gain insights and ask questions about what’s next for Minnesota! Guests are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Schedule for the Evening:
6:15 pm Doors open - Cash Bar
7:00–7:45 Panel discussion
7:45 Welcome and Invitation to join MCC
7:50–8:05 Short Break - Bar Open
8:05–8:30 Q&A
Parking: There are two ramps in the area: Mill Quarter Ramp, 711 S. 2nd Street; Riverfront Municipal Ramp, 212 9th Ave. S., On-street metered parking is also available, 4-hour limit.
Guests are welcome to attend this program. Email events@millcitycommons.org to register. Registration closes November 15.
Interested in carpooling? Click on the registrant list and find a member in your building or near you that you can connect with and ask to share a ride. Or, feel free to contact the MCC office for a suggestion.