What to Expect in the 2026 Midterm Elections
Capitol Briefing Series 2026

In partnership with the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, the Center for Inclusive Democracy is conducting a series of legislative briefings at the State Capitol that explores key issues present in the run-up to the 2026 US midterm elections at the California and national levels.

The series explores the following urgent topics in the elections field:

Topic: The Battle for Control of Congress and the Impact of Prop 50

June 25, 1pm to 2pm (note time change)

Panelists:

  • Paul Mitchell, Vice President at Political Data

  • Eric McGhee, Ph.D., Policy Director and Senior Fellow at the Public
    Policy Institute of California (PPIC)

  • Jeremy B. White, Senior Politics Reporter at Politico 

    Additional panelists will be announced soon.

Moderator:

California State Capitol Building, Capitol Room 127
In-person event only. Event open to the public and will be recorded

Register Here

Future Events in CID's 2026 Capitol Speakers Series:

July 23, 2pm to 3pm

  • Topic: Threats to Voter Access:? Discussing the SAVE ACT, Executive Orders and Voter ID Laws.

  • California State Capitol Building, Capitol Room 127

  • In-person event. Event open to the public.

  • Speakers announced soon.

Register Here

For Previous Events in CID's 2026 Capitol Speakers Series click Here

 

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