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Future of Democracy: Citizens’ Assemblies and Beyond

Join New America’s Political Reform program on January 24th from 12-1 PM EST / 2-3 PM UTC for an insightful discussion on the future of democracy and pioneering civic engagement models. This session will feature Cerenthia McElroy, who leads the People's Assemblies in Newark, Marjan Ehsassi from the Berggruen Institute, and Emma Petty Addams of Mormon Women for Ethical Government. They will share their experiences in enhancing democratic engagement in various communities. This event is a key initiative by New America to foster inclusive policymaking and bridge the public-government gap, focusing on historically underserved communities.