California Speaking Engagements

- 2021, Redistricting: The Rules Have Changed
- 2015, The California Voting Rights Act
- 2012 Government Leadership Summit, Navigating Public Policy

- 2017 Personnel Administrators Academy, Lecture

- 2019 Annual Conference, Transitioning to By-Trustee-Areas Elections
- 2018 Annual Conference, Keeping Your Board Onboard: Effective Strategies for Business Leaders When Working with their Elected Officials
- 2017 Chief Business Officer Symposium, The Budget and LCAP Integration at the District Level
- 2016 Annual Conference, Maximizing and Linking Your Bond, Capital Facilities and M&O Programs, Linking Your Bond, Maintenance and Operations Programs: Best Practices to Stretch Limited Resources and Evolution of the role of the Chief Business Officer

- 1997-2004, “Nuts & Bolts” Education Institute
- 1998 Annual Conference, Charting Your Course – The Role, Responsibilities, and Duties of the City Clerk

- 2018, Voter Districts: The Link Between Strong Community Engagement and a Successful Process
- 2017, 15 Years with the California Voting Rights Act: Lessons Learned and Challenges Ahead
- 2015, The California Voting Rights Act: What Board Members Must Know
- 2009, Litigation Issues and the California Voting Rights Act

- 2022 Board Secretary/Clerk Conference, Into the Tsunami: The California Voting Rights Act, Redistricting and Board Elections
- 2020 Annual Conference, Voting Rights Act Challenge Factors
- 2019 Annual Conference, District Elections and the California Voting Rights Act
- 2018 Annual Conference, Converting From At-Large to By-District Elections Under the California Voting Rights Act

- 2020 Executive Forum, Coping with the New Reality of By-District Elections
- 2020 City Clerk Department, 2021 Redistricting Is Here – And the Rules Have Changed Again
- 2019 City Manager Department, CVRA and the Profound Impact on Local Governance
- 2019 City Clerk Department, Transitioning From At-Large to By-District Elections: A Practical Guide for City Clerks
- 2019 City Clerk Department, Redistricting 101 for Municipalities
- 2018 Executive Forum, Moderator: The California Voting Rights Act and the District-Drawing Process
- 2018 City Attorney Department, The California Voting Rights Act: Recent Legislation & Litigation Outcomes
- 2018 City Clerk Department, Keynote: California Voting Rights Act – Transitioning From At‐Large To By‐District Elections: A Practical Guide For City Clerks
- 2017 City Clerk Department, California Voting Rights Act: Putting the 2016 Legislation into Practice
- 2016 Inland Empire Chapter, The California Voting Rights Act and Districting: The Demographer’s Perspective
- 2015 City Manager Department, Opportunity to Engage Residents: The California Voting Rights Act
- 2014 City Clerk Department, Whose Line Is It Anyway: Making the transition from at-large to by-district elections
- 2008 New Law and Election Seminar, The Rewards of Being a Fearless City Clerk
- 2008 Executive Forum, Technology and Electronic Media and the Public Records Act
- 2006 General Meeting, Introduction to the California Voting Rights Act
- 2003 New Law and Election Seminar, The Art of Preparing Minutes and Crafting Agenda Reports

- 2018, Burbank and Glendale Chapter, Keynote: Town Hall meeting on SB415 (The California Voter Participation Rights Act)

- 2020 Conference, 2021 Redistricting: New Rules for California Local Governments
National and Arizona Speaking Engagements

- 2010 Seminar, Redistricting Law and the Voting Rights Act: What It Means for Your City or Town in 2011

- 2006 Conference, Building a National Reform Movement

- 2011 Winter Forum, Citizen Voting Age Data from a line-drawer’s viewpoint
- 2010 Spring Forum, Communities of Interest in Redistricting: A key to drawing 2011 plans (and for their defense)
- 2009 Fall Forum, The Key to Successful Redistricting
- 2008 Spring Forum, Communities of Interest In Redistricting: A Practical Guide

- 2010 Conference, Communities of interest and technology in redistricting

- 2006 Symposium, Redistricting