THE WAY DEMOCRACY WILL BE
For Immediate Release
/ January 30th 2008

How the Rules May Affect Tsunami Tuesday

Delegate rules and voting processes in the presidential nomination contest

WHO: Rob Richie, FairVote / FixThePrimaries.Com

WHERE: Mott House
122 Maryland Avenue
Washington, DC

WHEN: 9:15-10:15 am, Friday, February 1st

WHAT: A brief press conference detailing key facts to consider heading into the February 5th nomination contests. A summary report will be provided.


TOPICS WILL INCLUDE:
  • Winning When Losing - How delegate selection rules may distort results

  • I Lost My Vote - Withdrawn candidates and early/absentee voting

  • Voter protection - How secure is protection of suffrage rights?

  • Time to Re-Schedule? - Front-loading and the prospects for reform.