CEO, Adam Ernest, To Participate In Politicon Panel
Follow My Vote CEO, Adam Ernest, will join other voting and political thought leaders in a Politicon Panel. The Panel titled “Big Debate! Are U.S. Elections Rigged?” will be held on Saturday, June 25 from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Ernest will join Frank Atwood of Approval voting, Nate Kaplan of SeePolitical, and Kimberley J Abels of HeadCount.
Topics to be discussed include ballot access, online voting, initiatives, registering to vote and alternative voting methods.
Christina Tobin, Founder of the The Free and Equal Elections Foundation, will moderate the Politicon panel with Jahi from the Hip Hop band PE 2.0 The Next Generation of Public Enemy.
Exhibiting In Politicon’s Democracy Village
Follow My Vote will have a booth in the Democracy Village at Politicon. We will be informing attendees on the ways Follow My Vote is advancing and reforming voting around the world. Additionally we will be educating people about blockchain technology and how our end-to-end verifiable voting software works.
We are also excited to tell people about our parallel election. To fund this demonstration of our platform we are running a Kickstarter. If you support honest elections and believe our voting systems should modernized, please donate.
One of Follow My Vote’s partners, The Free and Equal Elections Foundation, will also be joining us in the Democracy village. Free and Equal will be talking with attendees about their mission to broaden electoral choices through education. The foundation will also be distributing products from their sponsors: Dr. Bronner’s, Marley Coffee, TeaZen , Hearthstone Estate and others.
Democracy Village encompasses a multitude of organizations, vendors, and digital platforms that span both sides of the political spectrum on a variety of issues. Located in the Pasadena Convention Center’s Exhibit Halls A & B, Democracy Village will allow exhibitors the opportunity to promote their business or organization, create displays, and interact with attendees. Last year’s participants included: Rock the Vote, LA County Bicycle Coalition, KRLA, and many more exciting organizations.
What Is Politicon?
Politicon is being called “the unconventional political convention”. The event will take place in Pasadena, California at the Pasadena Convention Center over June 25th and 26th.
Attendees will enjoy a full weekend of panels, debates, TV and movie screenings, art, podcasts, comedy shows, Q&A’s, book readings, interviews, meet & greets, art exhibitions, and music performances.
Like Follow My Vote, Politicon is a non-partisan organization. The convention is not affiliated with any political organizations, parties or PACS.
About the author: Will Long is the Marketing Manager of Follow My Vote.
