Unrig Summit, day two

Today, I attended day two of the Unrig Summit in Nashville. It was a long day of sessions, running into the night. There was a great morning plenary featuring six people who led successful campaigns to stop gerrymandering in Michigan and Utah, re-enfranchise Floridians, close the revolving door between lawmakers and lobbyists in Missouri, pass anti-corruption reform in North Dakota and pass ranked choice voting in Maine. Plus, there was this fantastic closing event.

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