This from the noble folks at the nonparisan, nonprofit voter advocacy group, APIAVote.org (who, incidentally, are currently seeking candidates to fill both internship-level positions and an Executive Director slot -- see the Asian American Village Jobs for Career Center for details.).
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Presidential Town Hall
DATE: May 17, 2008
PLACE: Bren Events Center at University of California, Irvine
With the support of various national Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) organizations, we will be expecting 2000 community leaders, elected officials, voters, and students representing this diverse community from across the country to participate at the first National Presidential Town Hall hosted by our Asian American and Pacific Islander community.
Join us for this historic event and learn about the candidates before voting in the general election in November, 2008.
Invitations to each campaign were received and we are working with the campaigns to schedule each candidate's appearance.
Presidential Town Hall Website Updated
The Town Hall Website has been updated and has all the information you need to know to prepare for your trip to Irvine, CA. Registration is live - be sure to signup today!
Registration Live
Register online to enter the lottery to receive a ticket for Town Hall. Media registration is also available online.
Town Hall Agenda on Website
Visit our newly updated website to view a complete agenda of events including the National CAPACD conference, Voicing Our Votes forum, Power of Our Vote Luncheon and more.
Flights Through Southwest
Southwest Airlines is proud to be the Official Airline of the APIAVote Presidential Town Hall. Remember to book your airline tickets soon!
Hotel Deals for Town Hall
Radisson Newport Beach - Mention APIAVote and get a special rate of $119 a night for Doubles/Single Queen rooms if you book by May 9th. This includes free breakfast, free internet, a shuttle to John Wayne Airport and UC Irvine.
4545 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach, CA Tel: 949-833-0570
Can't Make It to Irvine?
Host your own watch party! Live streaming available to a computer near you. Simply e-mail us at RSVP@apiavote.org and we will help you set up your living room Town Hall.
Ask Before You Vote
Ask the presidential candidates your question via video. To submit your question for the candidates, send a link to your video to rsvp@apiavote.org.
Washington, D.C.
(202) 223-9170
info@apiavote.org
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