Tuesday, November 10, 2026 / WASHINGTON, D.C.
Voters senT a message on election day.
But what are they demanding from the next Congress and the next Administration?
Join elected leaders, strategists, pollsters, advocates, and experts the week after Election Day to unpack the issues and messages that moved voters in the midterms and what that means for policy agendas, congressional oversight, and the ideas primary. Popular Mandate is where we turn the lessons of 2026 into a roadmap for the future.
SPEAKERS
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ)
April Verret / President, SEIU
Brian Fallon / President, Barracks Row Advisors
David Shor / Co-Founder and Head of Data Science, Blue Rose Research
Elizabeth Wilkins / President & CEO, Roosevelt Forward
Joel Payne / Chief Communications Officer, MoveOn Civic Action
Lindsay Owens / President and CEO, Groundwork Action
Lisa Gilbert / Co-President, Public Citizen
Maya Wiley / President & CEO, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
Melissa Toufanian / Managing Director, Navigator Research
Nidhi Hegde / Executive Director, Fight Corporate Monopolies
Sara Chieffo / SVP for Government Affairs, League of Conservation Voters
FAQ
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The full agenda will be shared with registered attendees a few days before the event. Throughout the day, we'll have a mix of panel discussions, fireside chats, and remarks from elected leaders. Breakfast, lunch, and snacks will be provided. We also invite you to stick around for an evening cocktail reception!
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Popular Mandate will take place in Washington, DC. The exact location will be shared upon approval of registration.
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Yes! Credentialed members of the press are welcome to RSVP. Please direct any media inquiries to [email protected].
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Popular Mandate is hosted in partnership by Fight Corporate Monopolies, Groundwork Action, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, League of Conservation Voters, MoveOn Civic Action, Public Citizen, Roosevelt Forward, and SEIU.
Agenda
Doors open: 9 am
Program: 10 am-5 pm
Reception: 5-7 pm
Full agenda TBA