APTA’s Post-Election Webinar: New Speakers Just Announced

APTA is hosting a Post-Election Webinar, measuring the impacts of the election on public transportation, Nov. 7, 3:00-4:00 p.m. Eastern.

Voters across the U.S. will decide 25 transit ballot measures during elections Nov. 5, with upwards of $59 billion in dedicated, long-term funding for community investments determined on that day alone.

APTA’s webinar will provide up-to-the-minute reports from federal, state, and local levels. Champions for several prominent local transit elections will speak to the campaign messages that were most impactful and the implications going forward.

Moderator:

Paul P. Skoutelas, president and CEO, APTA

Remarks:

MJ Maynard, chair, APTA; and CEO, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada

Summary of 2024 Local Transit Ballot Measure Campaigns and Outcomes:

Jessica Grennan, Executive Director, APTA Center for Transportation Excellence

Panel Conversation:

The Honorable Kate Gallego, Mayor, City of Phoenix, AZ

The Honorable Eileen Higgins, County Commissioner, Miami-Dade, FL

Steve Bland, CEO, WeGo Public Transit, Nashville, TN

Monica Tellez-Fowler, President & CEO, Central Ohio Transit Authority, Columbus, OH