The Matsui Center and IGS are sponsoring many election-related events in the run-up to the November 6 presidential election. Join us for lectures, panel discussions, and debate-watching parties -- check out the full list of events here.
Election Events 2012
Past Events
Election Night – Watch the Returns on Sproul Plaza!
November 6, 2012 - 5:00pm
Sproul Plaza
UC Berkeley
This year the Matsui Center and IGS are joining with the ASUC and Graduate Assembly to sponsor the campus' main returns-watching party on Sproul Plaza.
Election-Eve Update: Field Poll Director Mark DiCamillo
November 5, 2012 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
IGS Library - 109 Moses Hall
UC Berkeley
California's leading independent pollster offers the last-minute numbers on voter turnout, Gov. Jerry Brown's tax initiative, and more.
Election 2012: What Do the Experts Expect?
October 29, 2012 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
IGS Library - 109 Moses Hall
UC Berkeley
With a week to go before Election Day, some of Cal's most distinguished political experts talk about the 2012 race.
Obama vs. Romney: Round Three
October 22, 2012 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
IGS Library - 109 Moses Hall
UC Berkeley
Watch the Third and Final Presidential Debate at the Matsui Center
Obama vs. Romney: Round Two
October 16, 2012 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
IGS Library - 109 Moses Hall
UC Berkeley
Watch the second Presidential debate at the Matsui Center!
Free and open to the public at the IGS Library, 109 Moses Hall.
Get information on location and directions.
Biden vs. Ryan: Watch it Live at IGS
October 11, 2012 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
IGS Library - 109 Moses Hall
UC Berkeley
Please join us tonight for the vice-presidential debate -- Biden vs Ryan.
Thursday, Oct. 11
6:00-8:00 p.m.
IGS Library, 109 Moses Hall
Obama vs. Romney: Round One
October 3, 2012 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
IGS Library - 109 Moses Hall
UC Berkeley
Watch the first presidential debate at the Matsui Center