MEET THE PROTECT THE VOTE SPEAKERS
Ken Blackwell
Chairman of AFPI Center for Election Integrity
Ken Blackwell is the Chairman of the Center for Election Integrity (CEI). CEI will work alongside key partners and allies across the country to protect our democracy.
Curtis Hill
Former Attorney General of Indiana
Elected in 2016, Curtis Hill served as Indiana’s Attorney General. With 1,643,689 votes cast for him, Hoosiers made Curtis Hill the top vote-getter of any elected official in state history. As Indiana’s chief legal officer, Attorney General Hill oversaw a staff of more than 400 employees spread across the state in various capacities.
Hans Van Spakovsky
Manager, Election Law Reform Initiative and Senior Legal Fellow, Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies
Hans von Spakovsky is an authority on a wide range of issues—including civil rights, civil justice, the First Amendment, immigration.
Dr. Eric M. Wallace
President & CoFounder
Dr. Eric Wallace is a visionary who couples his rich educational background with a bold approach to challenging the status quo. His post-graduate degrees in Biblical Studies (M.A., ThM, Ph.D.), combined with his passion and powerful message, make him one of today's most powerful voices of Bible-centered reason and change.
Jennifer L. Wallace
CoFounder & Senior Fellow
Jennifer L. Wallace is a woman of faith inspired by both her personal and political convictions; as well her commitment to encouraging others towards spiritual growth and maturity. She currently serves as the Dr. Joan Wallace fellow for Marriage and Family life. She also directs Black Families Matter initiative.
Mark Batinick
Illinois State Rep. 97th Dist.
Serves in the Illinois General Assembly representing the 97th District,
Carol Davis
Chairman, Illinois Conservative Union
Carol is the chairman of Illinois Conservative Union. A top issue for ICU is election integrity. Carol studied election law and procedures, became an Election Judge, pinpointed weak areas which enable fraud, and worked to find solutions. Carol has been invited to speak on the topic of election integrity to groups across Illinois and around the nation. In September 2021, she was appointed as the Director of the Election Protection Initiative for D.C.–based FreedomWorks.
Andrew Castner
Worship Pastor @ Harvest New Beginnings
Andrew Castner will lead us in worship. He is the worship Pastor at Harvest New Beginnings church in OSWEGO, IL
PROTECT THE VOTE FORUM SCHEDULE
topic SCHEDULE
WORSHIP
9:45am
Time of worship
THE KINGDOM OF GOD
10:00am
The Bible and Politics
HISTORY OF VOTING RIGHTS
10:30am
We discuss the 1965 voting rights act with the 15th, 19th, 24th, and 26th amendments.
VOTER ACCESS TODAY
11:00am
We will discuss the changes in voting laws over the last decade.
LUNCH
11:30-12:30
Lunch on your own.
HISTORY OF VOTER FRAUD
12:45pm
We will look at voter fraud over the past decade.
THE DEBATE
1:30pm
We will discuss the current debate over Voter access vs. voter integrity. Freedom to vote Act and the John Lewis bill
VOTING IN ILLINOIS
2:00pm
We will discuss the changes to Illinois voting law and why we should be concerned.
QUESTION AND ANSWER
2:30pm
We will bring the speakers on stage to answer any questions you have for them.
BOOK SIGNING
3:30pm
We will dismiss the conference.
Registration
place and time
Freedom Church Ministries
2261 Indiana Ave Lansing IL 60438
Saturday April 2nd 2022, 10am-3:30pm
2261 Indiana Ave Lansing IL 60438
Saturday April 2nd 2022, 10am-3:30pm
sponsors
Organizations who have agreed to sponsor the Protect to Vote conference.
Freedom's Journal Magazine
The Political Voice of Conservative Refrom.
Freedom’s Journal Magazine, the modern-day journal inspired by the 1827 African American newspaper of the same name, is a tribute to the courage and foresight of Samuel E. Cornish and John B. Russwurm, co-founders of America’s Black Press.
Black Families Matter
Transforming our communities one marriage & one Family at a time
Black Families Matter is a project of Freedom’s Journal Institute for the Study of Faith and Public Policy. It is our conviction that many of the problems in the Black community, as well as others, could be solved if we gave more attention to building strong & healthy families.
Gold sponsor
The Illinois Family Institute (IFI) is an independent 501c(3) non-profit ministry dedicated to upholding and re-affirming marriage, family, life and liberty in Illinois. Since 1992, IFI has worked to advance public policy initiatives consistent with Judeo-Christian teachings and traditions, educating citizens so that they can better influence their local communities and the state. IFI does not participate in, or intervene in any political campaign on behalf of any candidate for public office. (See IFI’s Political Campaign Policy.)