Physics 7B, 001 - Fall 2014 Physics for Scientists and Engineers - Achilles Speliotopoulos Creative Commons 3.0: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs

Independent Expenditure campaigns play an increasingly important role in elections both in California and across the nation. What was the impact of IEs in California this year? Do they make a difference? What are the advantages and potential dangers for candidates? How is the role of IEs likely to change in coming cycles? Panelists: Laiza Garcia, PAC Director, California Association of Realtors, and member of the Institute of Governmental Studies National Advisory Council Alma Hernandez, SEIU Cassandra Walker Pye, 3.14 Communications Marty Wilson, Vice President for Public Affairs, California Chamber of Commerce Karen Skelton, Founder and President, Skelton Strategies, and member of the Institute of Governmental Studies National Advisory Council - Moderator