The Role of Poll and Election Workers: A Panel Discussion

The purpose of the panel event is to educate and inform MSU students, faculty, staff and community about the US voting process, with a specific focus on the experiences of the poll workers in this year’s presidential election.

Guest speakers:

• Jocelyn Benson, Michigan Secretary of State

• Jennifer Shuster, East Lansing City Clerk

• Daniel Bergen, Faculty Expert

Panelists:

• Laurie Van Egeren, Interim Associate Provost for University Outreach and Engagement

• Deandrea White, Student, Poll Worker, MSU Community Engagement Scholar, and Campus Vote Project Democracy Fellow

• Tara Webster, Student and Poll Worker

Facilitators:

• Mieka Smart, DrPH, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

• Langston Smith, Student and MSUvote Intern

Open to the community!

Register for the event here.