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Travellers from High-Risk States
Travellers from High-Risk States Anyone coming into Washington, D.C. from a high-risk state (within the prior 14 days) travelling for non-essential activities will be required to self-quarantine for 14 days from their arrival in the District. NPC Members who have visited a high-risk state and who have not quarantined for 14 days will not be admitted into the National Press Club. High-risk states that require 14 days of quarantine (as of Nov. 2): Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa…
National Press Club President Michael Freedman will host a moderated question-and-answer session. Viewers can send their questions for Napoli in advance or during the live program via email to [email protected] Napoli spent three decades as a journalist, covering presidential campaigns, the culture of technology and arts for a variety of media outlets. She also directed two video documentaries -- on the kitschy tourist trap South of the Border in Dillon, S.C., and on NASCAR fans. Her first book, "Radio Shangri-La," chronicles the impact of media culture on the mysterious Kingdom of…
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Registration is free and available to National Press Club members only. Accepted registrants will be sent a link to the Zoom meeting in advance of the event date.
About the Speaker
Tudor Mihailescu earned a PhD in Political Science on how American presidents write theirspeeches. During his research, he was a visiting scholar at the George Washington University. Previously, he was a co-founder at GovFaces, a start-up for public deliberation and citizen engagement, headquartered in Switzerland. He is a Forbes Europe 30 under 30 list-maker, TEDx speaker. He joined the National Press Club in 2017.
Marshall recently co-authored an article for Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball on the pandemic's potential to create a lost generation of voters. Marshall noted that college students are a key voting bloc whose participation in this year's election may be hampered by COVID-19 and major efforts will be needed to ensure that students know how to vote. This Headliners Newsmaker event is open to Club members, credentialed media and the general public free of charge.
The pandemic has scattered college-based voter groups, leaving them and the states and districts they impact dependent on unsystematic absentee ballot practices and the embattled U.S. Postal Service. Campus Election Engagement Project (CEEP), a national nonpartisan project, helps administrators, faculty, staff, and student leaders at America’s colleges and universities engage students in federal, state, and local elections. CEEP works with schools to help their students to register, volunteer in campaigns, educate themselves on candidates and issues, navigate voting laws, and turn out at the…