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Saturday, September 26 • 8:00am - 8:30am
Generation Now

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These young politicians and activists have been called to lead at the moment we need them most.

This session was available to ticket holders of the 2020 Texas Tribune Festival for the duration of the monthlong event.

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This session is supported by LBJ School of Public Affairs and Energy Foundation.

Moderator
avatar for Charlotte Alter

Charlotte Alter

National Correspondent for TIME
Alter is a national correspondent for TIME magazine and author of “The Ones We’ve Been Waiting For: How a New Generation of Leaders Will Transform America,” which was published this year. She has covered the 2016, 2018 and 2020 elections and is the co-host of “Alter Family... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Benji Backer

Benji Backer

President of the American Conservation Coalition
Backer is president and founder of the American Conservation Coalition, a nonprofit organization focusing on conservative approaches to environmental issues. He graduated from the University of Washington in May and serves on the Wisconsin Conservative Energy Forum's Leadership Council... Read More →
avatar for Devereaux Peters

Devereaux Peters

Film Producer, Two-Time WNBA Champion and Founding Member of the Everytown Athletic Council
Peters is a two-time WNBA champion and the founding member of Everytown Athletic Council, the nation's largest gun violence prevention organization. In 2019, she launched her production company, Devereaux Productions, and is developing a series of empowering stories about underrepresented... Read More →
avatar for Michael Tubbs

Michael Tubbs

Mayor of Stockton, California
Tubbs has served as mayor of Stockton since 2016. He is the youngest mayor representing a city with a population of over 100,000 residents and has been recognized in POLITICO’s Top 50, Fortune’s 2018 Top "40 under 40," Forbes' 2018 list of the “30 Under 30” and awarded the... Read More →



Saturday September 26, 2020 8:00am - 8:30am CDT
VIRTUAL