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A Post-Mortem on the 2012 Election 

The 2012 Election Post Mortem will dissect the results of the Nov. 6 General Election. The program promises to be an exciting, unique and informative overview of theNovember elections providing analysis, opinions and insight. What happened? Why? What happens next?

8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Check in

9 a.m.
--Welcoming remarks

Tim Foster, Capitol Weekly
John Hancock, California Channel

Panel, 9:20 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
--Top 2 and the Open Primary: How did it all play out?
Moderator: Marisa Lagos. Panelists: Paul Mitchell, Lisa Gasperoni,
Andrew Acosta, Robert Huckfeldt

Panel, 10:45 a.m. -- 11:55 a.m.
--Battleground: The fight over the ballot propositions.
Moderator: Anthony York. Panelists: Gale Kaufman, Jeanne Woodford,
Beth Miller, Jason Kinney, Aaron McLear

Noon. - 12:45 p.m.
--Luncheon
--Keynote Address: Lou Cannon, long-time political journalist,
biographer of Ronald Reagan and former senior White House
correspondent for the Washington Post.

Panel, 12:50 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
--Television: The persuader -- in campaigns, in state spending, in
just about everything else.
Moderator: Kevin Riggs. Panelists: Kevin Eckery, Steve Glazer, Sheri
Sadler, Jim Wunderman

Panel, 2:15 p.m. - 3:25 p.m.
--Back to the future: So what happens next?
Moderator: Amy Chance. Panelists:  Mark Paul, Shawnda Westly, Sheldon
Kamieniecki, Lou Paulson

3:25 p.m.
Closing Remarks
Paula Treat, Leadership California Institute

3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
--Reception
Members of the audience and panel participants are invited to attend
the reception with newly elected officials.

The 2012 Election Post-Mortem Conference will be held in Sacramento on Thursday,Nov. 8, 2012, from 9AM to 3:30PM at 1201 K Street, 15th Floor, with reception to follow at the same address.