Twittering to the Ballot Box: The Impact of Technology on Campaigns Host: Leadership Austin
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 7:30am - 9:00am Chez Zee Restaurant 5406 Balcones Drive Austin, TX Phone: 5124990435 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Presented by the Digital Media Council and the Leadership Academy for Public Service, Twittering to the Ballot Box assembles a bi-partisan panel of candidates and organizers that use digital media tools to change the way we engage with the political process. Twittering to the Ballot Box Tuesday, October 14 from 7:30 - 9:00 am Chez Zee Restaurant (5406 Balcones Drive) General Admission: $15.00 (breakfast included) DMC Members: $10.00 Invited panelists: Mario Champion - Obama Texas; technologist who creates organizational tools for identifying and mobilizing voters Eileen Smith - Editor, Texas Monthly Online; Editor, In the Pink Texas Representative Mark Strama - Texas House District 50; former program director of MTV's voter outreach initiative, Rock the Vote, and advocate of digital media tools for education Spencer Whelan - Product Marketing Manager for KIMIBIA Inc., a new online fundraising company based in Austin; Spencer is a former Digital Media Strategist for John McCain's exploratory committee, as well as APCO Worldwide and Austin-based Public Strategies Inc. Chairman Michael Williams - Texas Railroad Commission; an avid Twitterer, he embraces digital media tools for his own campaign and for educational outreach Discussion moderated by Rodney Gibbs - Chair of the Digital Media Council and Studio Head at Fizz Factor; the DMC brings together educators and industry to promote the economic growth of the digital media and creative technology industries of Central Texas Click HERE to REGISTER and Read More Information: http://www.leadershipaustin.org/newsandevents/dmcpanel IMPORTANT NOTE: Please register via the link provided above. All registrations must be processed through this link, regardless of responding via Facebook. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Refresh Austin" group. [ Posting ] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Job-related postings should follow http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin/web/refresh-austins-job-posting-guidelines. We do not accept job posts from recruiters. [ Unsubscribe ] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ More Info ] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
