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November Luncheon - Tit-For-Tat Gerrymandering and other Electoral Curiosities
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Leadership Asheville Forum – November Critical Issues Luncheon
Election Forecasting with Dr. Chris Cooper
Leadership Asheville Forum is back with a timely and insightful November luncheon featuring expert analysis of the current political landscape—both here in North Carolina and across the nation. Join us on Wednesday, November 19 as we welcome one of the most dynamic voices in WNC Politics for a wide-ranging discussion on the challenges and shifts shaping today’s political environment.
Featured Speaker
Dr. Chris Cooper
Madison Distinguished Professor and Director of Political Science & Public Affairs, Western Carolina University
A trusted voice in state and national political commentary, Dr. Cooper is known for translating complex issues into clear, actionable insights. He is a frequent contributor to media outlets and one of the region’s most respected political analysts. His research focuses on Southern politics, elections, and political behavior.
This conversation will offer valuable context heading into an election year and an increasingly complex legislative environment.
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Critical Issues Luncheon
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Registration is required before Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Registration cancellations will be accepted until Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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