The right to vote is not protected by the constitution, but in his new book, A Real Right to Vote: How a Constitutional Amendment Can Safeguard American Democracy, elections expert Rick Hasen says it’s time to for voters to take action to change that. On February 13, we’re pleased to bring you a conversation between LAist Civics & Democracy correspondent Frank Stoltze and UCLA Law Professor Rick Hasen.
Professor Hasen will answer your questions and sign copies of his book, which will be available for purchase during a reception immediately following the conversation.
This event is part of LAist’s Democracy Needs to Be Heard campaign, a yearlong initiative highlighting the vital role journalism plays in protecting our democracy.