Events Archive

14th Annual Leaders Conference

Washington, D.C. | November 20–22, 2024

Gathering in Washington, D.C., following the historic 2024 election, the 14th Annual Leaders Conference reflected on the lessons of the 2024 general election including what they portend for public policy in 2025 and beyond, both short and long term challenges and opportunities for Democrats, and how to move forward with an agenda that appeals to the broadest cross-section of Americans.

2024 NewDEAL Forum Ideas Summit

Phoenix, AZ | April 15–16

Gathering in Phoenix, AZ, the annual NewDEAL Forum Ideas Summit focused on solutions to the biggest challenges and opportunities for state and local leaders to expand economic opportunity and make government work better. More than 40 policymakers gathered with partners from the public and private sectors to share ideas, hear about models from Phoenix, and engage in conversations about key issues facing communities across the county, including ways to combat climate change, address the future of education, channel transformational technology, and defend democracy. During keynote remarks, expert panels, and in-depth policy breakout sessions, we paid special attention to how state and local leaders can tell policy success stories and rebuild trust in government to solve problems.