Please note change in location to the Michigan Union Wolverine Room.

RSVP required for food planning: https://www.cew.umich.edu/events/2024mullinwelch

Susan J. Demas, foremost expert on Michigan’s political scene and editor-in-chief of the state capital news site Michigan Advance, explores why men and women view this presidential election so differently. Why does age make such a difference? After all, whose vote will prevail? Expect a lively discussion in the final days before the Nov. 5 election.

Lecture with lunch to follow.

Part of the university’s “Year of Democracy, Civic Empowerment and Global Engagement,” this free event is presented by the Mullin Welch Endowed Lecture of the U-M Center for the Education of Women+ (CEW+).

Susan J. Demas is a 24-year journalism veteran and one of the state’s foremost experts on Michigan politics, appearing on C-SPAN, MSNBC, CNN, and NPR. She is the Editor-in-Chief of the online political news site Michigan Advance and chief columnist, having previously served as the Editor and Publisher of Inside Michigan Politics, the most-cited political newsletter in the state. Susan’s award-winning political analysis has run in more than 100 national, international, and regional media outlets, including the Guardian U.K., NBC News, the New York Times, the Detroit News, and MLive.