Panel Discussion: Revising the New York State Constitution
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Explore the Pros & Cons
Presented in cooperation with the League of Women Voters of Putnam County
Community Room, 3rd Floor
Every 20 years, New York State has the chance to vote on whether they want to hold a constitutional convention to amend, tweak, or improve the founding document of the state.
A proposition to hold a convention will appear on your ballot on November 7, 2017.
Panel Members
Michael Grubiak, NYSUT Regional Political Organizer
Jennifer Wilson, Program & Policy Director, League of Women Voters of NY State
John Nonna, Esq., Member of the New York State Bar Association Special Committee on the NY State Constitution
Moderator
Laura Ladd Bierman, Executive Director, League of Women Voters of NY State
Registration is requested; walk-ins welcome. Students are encouraged to attend. Voter registration forms will be available at the League of Women Voters table.
The League of Women Voters is a non-partisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Membership is open to women and men, 16 years and older. Putnam County League of Women Voters is one of over 50 local leagues across New York State.