Gender Equity

Women on the Ballot 2020

May 8, 2020  • Aspen Ideas Now

This dynamic conversation hosted by AIT CEO Lauren Leader with Margaret Hoover, of PBS Firing Line, elected leaders, and pollsters from both sides of the aisle will explore the unique challenges and opportunities for women in this critical and complex year.

Program Agenda:

Power to the People: How Women Voters Will Shape 2020

This panel of expert pollsters and women’s advocates will discuss on how women and women of color are impacting the 2020 election cycle from the ballot box to knocking on doors. They will also share insights from recent polling on the issues that matter most to women voters.

Women on the Ballot 2020 and Beyond

This panel featuring elected women leaders on both sides of aisle will discuss the success and challenges of women running for office and how the COVID crisis is changing the way people campaign this cycle.

Featured Speakers:

Aimee Allison, Founder and President, She the People
Mayor London Breed, Mayor of San Francisco
Parker Poling, Executive Director of the NRCC
Margaret Hoover, Host, PBS Firing Line
Celinda Lake, President, Lake Research Partners
Lauren Leader, Co-Founder & CEO, All In Together
Joy Reid, Host, MSNBC AM Joy