National Community Debates - Presidential Election 2024

Thursday, October 17, 2024 (Trump)

Thursday, October 24, 2024 (Harris)

8:00-10:00 p.m. (ET)

Online (Zoom)

Join us for a pair of debates in which we invite all comers to share the hopes they have for their own candidate as well as what they fear in the other.  On October 17 we'll debate on the topic – "Resolved: Donald Trump will stand up to entrenched elites." The next week, October 24, the topic is: "Resolved: Kamala Harris will preserve our democratic norms.” Participants from across the ideological spectrum will have an opportunity to speak and ask their questions. To learn more and register, click the links attached to each resolution. Questions? Email debates@braverangels.org

Being Tested as a Braver Angel: Managing the Aftermath of This Election

Saturday, November 2, 2024

2:00-3:00 p.m. (ET)

Online (Zoom)

Register here

Braver Angels co-founder Bill Doherty leads a discussion on how we can respond to the aftermath of the 2024 Election and maintain the better angels of our nature, no matter who wins.

World Premier: A Roadtrip Across a Divided America

Saturday, November 2, 2024

5:00-7:00 p.m. (ET)

Online (Zoom)

Register here

Join us for the world premiere of A Road Trip Across a Divided America by Joseph Sim, follows Joseph’s journey on a summer-long road trip across the United States that asks, “How did we lose connection with our neighbor, and more importantly, how do we get it back?” Braver Angels (and our Convention) are featured prominently! Q&A w/ director Joseph Sim to follow. 

CE-VA will host two in-person screenings of this film in our alliance area. See Upcoming Alliance Events above for details.

Election Night Gathering

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

8:00-9:30 p.m. (ET)

Online (Zoom)

Register here

On Election Night, tune in to see how Braver Angels is engaging with the election all across America. Our hosts Gabbi Timmis and John Wood Jr. will bring on leaders that showcase the breadth of our movement. It’s an opportunity to gather with us on this momentous day and hear directly from our members, from our red/blue pairs volunteering at the polls to local alliance gatherings, and more. If you don’t know who we are, this is the perfect time to find out. If you’re a longtime member, you’ll get to see the incredible work happening in our community.

The Night After: Braver Angels National Meeting

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

8:00-10:00 p.m. (ET)

Online (Zoom)

Register here

24 hours after the election, Braver Angels will be holding a National Meeting that will reflect on the state of the election, take stock of where we're at as Americans, and reaffirm our commitment to one another and building a house united.

In this meeting, you'll hear from Braver Angels leaders and prominent supporters that will inspire hope in this divisive time, such as Mónica Guzmán, Rep. Dean Phillips, and Bill Doherty, with more to be announced!