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| Date: |
Monday, Dec. 16, 2024 |
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| Time: |
1 p.m. ET; 10 a.m. PT |
| Length: |
90 minutes |
| Speakers: |
Melanie Pfeiffenberger, ABC National; Kristen Swearingen, ABC National; Vance Walter, ABC National |
| Moderator: |
Arthur Odom; Tim Hightower |
Webinar Description
Accessible to all ABC Members and Chapter Staff with a focus on Southeast region
Join Melanie Pfeiffenberger, Kristen Swearingen and Vance Walter from the ABC National Government Affairs team as they breakdown the results of the 2024 election, ABC’s impact and what to expect in 2025. All ABC members are eligible to attend the webinar and are invited to ask relevant questions, but this webinar will focus on the Southeast region.
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Speakers Info
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Kristen Swearingen is vice president of legislative & political affairs for ABC. She leads the association’s lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill and coalition efforts in the business community—chairing the 600-member Coalition for a Democratic Workplace. Prior to joining ABC, Swearingen was a staffer in the office of former Sen. Jim Bunning, R-Ky.
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Vance Walter helps lead the federal affairs team at ABC in a legislative and political capacity. Vance serves as a representative of ABC, advocating for ABC’s legislative positions on Capitol Hill. Vance also directs the political operations for ABC, serving as the staff liaison for ABC PAC. Prior to joining ABC, Vance worked in the polling industry for Public Opinion Strategies and worked for Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.
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Melanie Pfeiffenberger serves as the senior director of political affairs for ABC. Prior to joining ABC, she served as the executive director of the Republican Legislative Campaign Committee. Additionally, she has experience working in fundraising, grassroots advocacy and local government.
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