Washington, D.C. — On Thursday, January 12, 2017, the Center for American Progress Action Fund will host former Attorney General Eric Holder for remarks and a conversation on redistricting with CAPAF President and CEO Neera Tanden.
Holder serves as the chair of the new National Democratic Redistricting Committee, an organization of Democratic leaders enacting a comprehensive, multicycle redistricting strategy for the 2021 redistricting process. In one of his first public events as chair, Holder will detail the mission and priorities of the new group, discuss the impact of gerrymandering in 2011, and the importance of investing in targeted campaigns and legal efforts that affect the redistricting process in 2021.
Members of the media are welcome to cover this event and should RSVP here.
EVENT DETAILS
WHO:
Distinguished guest:
Eric Holder, former Attorney General (2009–2015); Partner, Covington & Burling; Chair, National Democratic Redistricting Committee
Moderator:
Neera Tanden, President and CEO, Center for American Progress Action Fund
WHEN:
Thursday, January 12, 2017
10:00 a.m. ET – 11:00 a.m. ET
WHERE:
Center for American Progress Action Fund
1333 H Street N.W., 10th Floor
Washington, D.C., 20005
For more information, please contact Tanya Arditi at [email protected] or 202.741.6258.