Capitol Connection: 2024 Election Town Hall Event
1.0 Credits
Member Price $0.00
Non-Member Price $100.00
Overview
During this exclusive, members-only webinar, the FICPA Governmental Affairs team, Jason Harrell, Lauren Henderson, and Brayden Harrell, will provide an overview of the results of the 2024 election and their potential impact on the CPA profession. The presentation will provide key insights on the top of the ticket federal races, hotly contested state House and Senate races and voter turnout trends around the state. There’s no need to stay up late or turn to your favorite news channel – the FICPA team has the full inside scoop on everything you need to know about this historic election. The Town Hall is free for FICPA members and is worth one hour of CPE, meaning registration is required.
Highlights
- Results of 2024 election and its potential impact on the CPA profession.
- Key insights on the top of the ticket federal races.
- Voter turnout trends around the state.
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Notice
FICPA Webinars are presented virtually.
Our Webinars include a live presentation with speaker audio, video and PowerPoint presentation. Attendees can ask questions. The presenter(s) will repeat questions to share with all attendees and answer questions as time allows. Individuals can also reach out to the presenter directly via email after the event.
For more information feel free to call the FICPA Member Service Center at 800-342-3197.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Brayden Harrell, Legislative Affairs & Governance Manager, Florida Institute of CPAs
Brayden Harrell is the FICPA’s Legislative Affairs and Governance Manager supporting the Advocacy Team and acting as staff liaison to the FICPA Board of Directors, Council, and Committee on Nominations. He works to support the team by tracking legislation, developing political communications, and fostering relationships with members and staff of the legislature. He also assists in the management of the Florida CPA/PAC and FICPA Legislative Updates. Most recently he served as a Legislative Aide in the Florida House of Representatives and previously worked in other legislative roles including with a multinational law and lobby firm as well as a legislative research and tracking service, he has also worked on several political campaigns. He is a graduate of Florida State’s Masters of Applied American Politics and Policy program and was named one of Influence Magazine’s 30-under-30 list of rising stars in Florida politics.
Jason Harrell, Chief External Affairs Officer, Florida Institute of CPAs
Jason Harrell is the FICPA Chief External Affairs Officer responsible for leading all aspects of the Institute’s public policy, advocacy, governmental affairs and regulatory affairs. He serves as the liaison to the DBPR and Board of Accountancy and is responsible for all advocacy-related external communications and campaigns to increase the value of the CPA license. Jason brings numerous years of experience to this role, previously serving as director of government relations for Florida Court Clerks and Comptrollers Association and budget and communications director for the Clerks of Court Operations Corporation, serving in key roles under two Speakers in the Florida House, and serving in the Executive Office of the Governor in the Office of Policy and Budget and Chief Inspector General’s Office.
Lauren Henderson, Deputy Director of Governmental Affairs, Florida Institute of CPAs
Lauren Henderson is the FICPA’s Deputy Director of Governmental Affairs supporting the execution of its strategic advocacy goals. She works to promote and advance FICPA’s legislative priorities and strengthen its relationship with legislators and their staff. In addition to her work at the Capitol, she generates timely legislation and political communications aspects, supports the development of the CPA/PAC, and enhances the FICPA’s connections with key stakeholders and state agencies. Previously she was a Senior Legislative Director for the political consulting firm Cynergy Consulting, LLC, for more than 10 years, worked on political campaigns for high-profile candidates, and was named one of Florida Politics 30-under-30 list of rising stars.
Non-Member Price $100.00
Member Price $0.00