[LBJ Future Forum] Gerrymandering and Voter ID Continued: Voting Rights Issues in the Trump Era
Channel: TheLBJLibrary
Date: 14/11/2017

On Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, the Future Forum convened a discussion of gerrymandering and voter ID. Panelists explored the ever-changing Texas and federal legal battles; some of the surrounding social, political, and legal issues; and considered how the Trump administration taking over from the Obama administration changes the cases and issues.

Panelists included:

- Norma Cantú, professor of law and education, The University of Texas at Austin
- Ernest Herrera, staff attorney, MALDEF
- Eric Opiela, election law attorney
- David Richards, voting rights attorney, Richards Rodriguez & Skeith
- Moderator: Jim Henson, director, Texas Politics Project

The Future Forum is the LBJ Presidential Library's vibrant, public policy membership group. Learn more: http://www.lbjfutureforum.org.