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Panelists analyzed the impact of various voter demographics on the 2012 election results. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Gregory Capelli made luncheon remarks about the…

Pollsters talked about canvassing data on President Obama and Mitt Romney. Topics included the candidates' weaknesses among various voter demographics, former Obama supporters who are…

Representatives Allyson Schwartz (D-PA) and Peter Roskam (R-IL) talked about dealing with the “fiscal cliff,” the impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress cannot reach a…

On the eve of the 2012 Democratic National Convention, journalists and social media experts discussed the role of social media in the 2012 campaign.

Pollsters talked about the 2012 presidential election at the National Journal's daily briefing during the 2012 Democratic National Convention. In the first portion John Benenson compared…

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano talked about U.S. cybersecurity threats. In her remarks she said that cyber attacks had increased during the preceding decade, and even during her…

John Fox Sullivan and Edward Reilly talked about the results of an Allstate-National Journal Heartland Monitor opinion poll on the economy and the middle class. Mr. Sullivan spoke on the survey…

National Republican Congressional Committee Chair Representative Pete Sessions (R-TX) talked about some of the more competitive congressional races for 2012. He predicted that the House…

Hispanic leaders talked about issues in the 2012 election affecting Latino voters. Among the topics they covered were immigration, jobs, and unemployment. They also talked the weaknesses in…

Andy Greenberg gave the keynote address at a National Journal forum on cybersecurity.

Ron Brownstein interviewed House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) about the House Democrats' prospects in the 2012 elections. She also talked about tax policy and immigration.

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder (R) talked about his use of digital and social media at his town hall meetings. Topics included direct interaction with constituents versus digital communication,…

Representative Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) analyzed 2012 House races. He said he believed Democrats would gain seats. He also talked about Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan’s…

Democratic strategists talked about President Obama’s re-election campaign and previewed his nomination acceptance speech. Other topics included the president’s agenda for a second term,…

Panelists compared and contrasted President Obama and Mitt Romney’s domestic policy agendas. Topics included the economy, deficit reduction, the 2010 health care law, and Social Security…

Political analyst Charlie Cook, Democratic pollster Margi Omergo, and Republican pollster Alex Bratty discussed the many polls and surveys given prior to and after election day. Topics included “Wal-Mart…

Women political leaders talked about the challenges women face when running for office. They all agreed with the importance of putting women into the “pipeline” to get the experience needed…

Former Homeland Security officials talked about Panelists talked about protecting cybersecurity infrastructure. They discussed vulnerabilities and policies that could be adopted to address…

Women leaders in politics, business and education spoke about challenges facing women in the workforce. According to a National Journal online survey of 717 professional women, three-fourths of…

Panelists analyzed the results of some of the most closely contested congressional races around the country. They responded to questions from members of the audience. “The Day After: The 2012…