Here's the video of the September 16 town hall. The audio isn't the best and next time I'll learn to basically swallow the mic.
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Thursday, September 26, 2024
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Bipartisan Election Security Panel - Mesa, September 16
I'm part of a bipartisan (and all star!) Grand Canyon State Election Security Event on Monday, September 16th, 2024, at 7 PM MST in the Conference Theater in Building B at the Mesa Convention Center. The event will feature a bipartisan discussion of common concerns related to election security and integrity in Arizona and Maricopa County, by Former Members of Congress Hon. Karan English (D-AZ) and Hon. Matt Salmon (R-AZ), Secretary of State Hon. Adrian Fontes (D-AZ), Maricopa County Recorder Hon. Stephen Richer (R-AZ), and me (D-AZ). The panel will be followed by a question-and-answer period where audience members can engage in a dialogue with our panelists on this topic.
Please RSVP to electionstownhall@usafmc.org
Panelists:
- The
Hon. Sam Coppersmith (D-AZ, 1993-1995)
- The
Hon. Karan English (D-AZ, 1993-1995)
- The
Hon. Adrian Fontes, Arizona Secretary of State (D-AZ, 2023-Present)
- The
Hon. Stephen Richer, Maricopa County Recorder (R-AZ, 2021-Present)
- The Hon. Matt Salmon (R-AZ, 1995-2001; 2013-2017)
Moderator:
- TBD
Program Time: 7 PM-8:15 PM ET
Program Venue: Mesa Convention Center, Building B,
Conference Theater (263 N. Center Street, Mesa, AZ 85201)
Parking: There is ample parking at the Mesa Convention Center.
Program Summary: The hour-to-ninety-minute-long program will begin with a thirty-to-forty-minute-long panel discussion, which will address the most common concerns voters on either side of the aisle have about Arizona and Maricopa County elections, what measures are in place to prevent those concerns from happening, and an explanation of relevant election law and processes.
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Oregon 70.3
Swim 26:19 (no wetsuit)
T1 9:46
Bike 3:14:02 (with negative split, 1:39:31/1:26:11)
T2 7:50
Run 2:54:25
Overall 6:52:20
Division 39/52 (+2 beyond cutoff and +6 DNS), gender 1,148/1,334, overall 1,774/2,232, IM points 1475
Monday, April 29, 2024
Cactus Man Triathlon 2024
T1 7:05.2 (wetsuit-related cramp)
Bike 1:06:52.8 (under 20 miles)
T2 3:17.8
Run 1:11:31.9
Overall 2:59:42.8
Division 12/13, gender 191/222, overall 242/286
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center Don Coyote Society event
Here's video of my talk (also embedded below) at the event on March 17. Here's the SWCC website, and here's the SWCC donation page. Take a tour!