Election Integrity in 2026: Facts, Myths and the Fight for Trust | Reshaping Government: Possibilities and Perils

A conversation with:

Jennifer Morrell, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of The Elections Group

Harry Black, Senior Counsel at Brennan Center for Justice

Moderated by: David Thornburgh, Chair, Ballot PA Action

This program will focus on the November 3 general election and how states have been preparing to carry out their responsibilities within the nation's decentralized system. The discussion will explore mail-in voting and ballot security, potential interference, post-election reviews conducted across all states, and other safeguards that ensure accurate results and strengthen public trust.

In-person attendance is suggested. A virtual attendance option is available when registering.

The CLE program has been approved by the Pennsylvania CLE Board for one (1) hour of substantive credit. Except for Pitt Law faculty and staff, there is a fee of $30 for those seeking CLE credits. Contact: CMD240@pitt.edu.

Sponsored by: The Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy at the Institute of Politics

Co-sponsored by: Pitt Law | Pitt Cyber | David C. Frederick Honors College

The Dick Thornburgh Forum is grateful to the Richard King Mellon Foundation for its generous support of the Forum's Governance Programs.