The annual Warschaw Conference on Practical Politics from the USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future brings together top experts from politics, government, media and academia to explore the most pressing issues in America's political landscape. 

This year's panelists will assess what happened in the 2022 midterms nationally, how California and the City of Los Angeles were impacted by the elections, and how candidates and campaigns are shaping up for the 2024 presidential election.

What the Heck Just Happened?
9:30 – 10:45 a.m. PT / 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. ET
With Symone Sanders, former senior advisor and chief spokesperson to Vice President Kamala Harris and more.

The Golden State: Blue LA and the Purple Congressional Battlegrounds
11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. PT / 2 – 3:15 p.m. ET  
With Tom Ross, CEO and president, Swing Strategies and more.

Lunch
12:15 – 1:30 p.m. PT 
For in-person participants.

Winter is Coming: Campaign 2024
1:30 – 2:45 p.m. PT / 4:30 – 5:45 p.m. ET 
With Jon Favreau, co-founder of Crooked Media and more.

Finding Common Ground: The State of Our Democracy
3 – 4:30 p.m. PT / 6 – 7:30 p.m. ET 
With James Carville, Democratic strategist, and Reince Preibus, former White House chief of staff, Trump administration.
 

The event will be in-person at Town and Gown on the USC campus. Come for the whole day or join us for a session or two. It will also be on Zoom, live streamed on Facebook and recorded for YouTube.