Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Newcomb Ballroom
AGENDA
8:30 a.m.: Doors open
9 a.m.: Welcoming Remarks
9:15 - 10:30 a.m.: Panel I: Election 2012, What Happened and Why
Moderator: Larry Sabato, professor and director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics
Panel Invites:

Perry Bacon, Jr., political analyst for MSNBC

Fred Barnes, American political commentator and executive editor of The Weekly
Standard

Carl Cannon, Washington Editor of RealClearPolitics

Maria Cardona, Democratic strategist, public affairs and communications professional

Mark Mellman, CEO of The Mellman Group, a polling and consulting firm
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.: Panel II: Beyond 2012
 Moderator: Kyle Kondik, Director of Communications for Center for Politics
Panel Invites:
 Kellyanne Conway, is a Republican strategist and pollster. She is president and CEO of the polling company, inc./WomanTrend.
 Jonathan Martin, Reporter for POLITICO
 Jim Perry, Executive Director in the Fixed Income Department of Morgan Stanley.
Debate Advisor for the Romney campaign. Served as deputy chief of staff and director of policy for Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour.


Jamal Simmons, political analyst and commentator for CBS News and CNN
 Sean Trende, Senior Elections Analyst for Real Clear Politics
12:30 - 1:15 p.m. Keynote address from Mr. George Prescott Bush
1:15p.m. Lunch
1:45 - 3:15 p.m.: Panel III: Politics and Policy: Obamacare, Sequestration, Fiscal Cliff…and more
 Moderator: Patricia Solis Doyle, American political operative and was in 2008 a senior adviser to the presidential campaign of Barack Obama
Panel Invites:
 Jamelle Bouie, staff writer at The American Prospect

Robert Costa, political reporter for National Review

Catherine (Kiki) McLean, Senior Partner, Global Head of Public Affairs for Porter Novelli

Ed Rollins, Republican consultant, former chair of National Republican
Congressional Committee

Joe Trippi, political strategist for presidential campaigns of Edward Kennedy, Walter
Mondale and Howard Dean, among others.
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3:30 p.m.: Closing