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It's Time to Address Financial Election Integrity in Wisconsin
Jeff Clements, CEO of American Promise, and Judy Nagel, Wisconsin Advocate, provide an encouraging update on the needed effort to regulate campaign spending. It’s time to address this!
LeaderEthics and the Viterbo Reinhart Institute for Ethics in Leadership May 7, 2025
The Case for Final Five Voting in Wisconsin
Final Five Voting has garnered considerable attention in recent years. Many feel that Final Five Voting is the best available model to counter the effects of political divisiveness.The State of Alaska adopted the model in 2020 and successfully fended off an effort by partisan detractors to retract the it in 2024. Meanwhile, the legislature in Wisconsin has been considering the model during the past two legislative cycles.
This program involves a moderated conversation with Sara Eskrich, a recognized leader in the analysis of Final Five Voting at the state and national level.
LeaderEthics and the Viterbo Reinhart Institute for Ethics in Leadership January 29, 2025
The 2024 Election through the Lens of Ethical Leadership
The 2024 election has been one of the most hotly contested in U.S. history. Because of the Presidential election, Wisconsin is a key battleground state. Consequently, there have been numerous visits by national candidates and their surrogates. Campaign spending in Wisconsin is breaking all records. Rusty Cunningham moderated a discussion with Sam Scinta and Lee Rasch about the November 5th election, discussing elements that went well and those that were problematic. Check this video HERE.
Former Wisconsin Governors Scott McCallum and Jim Doyle Speak
In this public service announcement (PSA,) former Wisconsin governors, Scott McCallum and Jim Doyle speak in support of the Wisconsin elections process, promote civility, emphasize avoiding election disinformation and stress the importance of voting.
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State Leaders Speak: Morna Foy, Kevin Reilly, Scott McCallum and Jim Doyle
In this public service announcement (PSA), former Wisconsin governors. Scott McCallum and Jim Doyle along with Kevin Reilly, President Emeritus, Universities of Wisconsin and Morna Foy, former President of the Wisconsin Technical College System speak in support of the Wisconsin elections process, emphasize avoiding election disinformation and stress the importance of voting.
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La Crosse Leaders Speak: Richard Kyte, Mary Kay Wolf, Carolyn Bostrack, Catherine Kolkmeier
In this public service announcement (PSA), prominent La Crosse citizens...Richard Kyte, Mary Kay Wolfe, Carolyn Bostrack and Catherine Kolkmeier, speak in support of the Wisconsin elections process, emphasize avoiding election disinformation and stress the importance of voting.
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Wisconsin Election Leader Meagan Wolfe Speaks
In this audio public service announcement (PSA), nonpartisan Administrator for the Wisconsin Elections Commission, Meagan Wolfe, discusses voting registration, basic election guidelines, and the importance of voting.
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Leadership in Turbulent Political Times
A presentation made by LeaderEthics Executive Director to the Wisconsin Center for Performance Excellence, the Minnesota Performance Excellence Network and the Iowa Quality Center.
Artificial Intelligence...Political Issues in November 2024 and Beyond
MIles Taylor, former Chief of Staff in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, addressed issues surrounded the dramatic increased use and availability of artificial intelligence, including the implications on the November 2024 election. YouTube Link
Corporate Political Responsibility...a Concept for Today's Political Times
Elizabeth Doty, of the Erb Institute's Corporate Political Responsibility Taskforce and Austin Ramirez, CEO of Husco Corporation share their insight in navigating today's political environment with focus on goals and corporate values. Richard Kyte,Director of the D.B. Reinhart Institute for Ethics in Leadership, moderated the conversation. YouTube link
Navigating 2024 and the Announcement of the 2024 LeaderEthics Award
LeaderEthics Executive Director and Board President, Rusty Cunningham, hold a conversation about the organization's plans to advance ethical leadership and electoral reform in a challenging election year.
Free speech and Civility on College Campuses
Professor Tim Shiell, a recognized authority on the topic of free speech and civility on college campuses discusses the current state of the issues in Wisconsin and elsewhere. Sam Scinta serves as the progrsm moderator.
The Case for Electoral Reform...a Veterans Perspective
Eric Bronner and Joshua Wilson of Veterans for All Voters are interviewed by Rusty Cunningham regarding the problems with our current electoral process...from the views of military veterans. This is a compelling conversation, reflecting the growing call to action rom military veterans across the country.
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Elections in Wisconsin
The most recent Marquette poll showed that one in three Wisconsinites doubt the outcome of the 2020 election. Meanwhile, Wisconsin (a battleground state) faces a high stakes election in 2024. The election process in Wisconsin clearly will be on center stage. An expert panel...Kathy Bernier, Meagan Wolfe, Mike Huebsch, Ginny Dankmeyer and Nikki Elson...review the election process in Wisconsin. They focus on safeguards and practices to ensure election integrity.
To view the video, go to the LeaderEthics YouTube channel. Note: the program starts at the approximately the 15:00 mark.
A Conversation About Steps in Countering Hatred
Sam Scinta leads a conversation with Masood Ahktar and Arno Michaelis, and they share their journey to proactive leaders in countering hatred. Viewer have rated this as one of the top programs offered by LeaderEthics.
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Election Integrity in Wisconsin
Former Editor of the Wisconsin State Journal, John Smalley, has a detailed conversation with two leaders on the subject of election integrity in Wisconsin.
Kathy Bernier - former State Senator, former State Assembly Representative, former Elections Clerk and current State Director of Keep Our Republic - Wisconsin
Samantha Buckley: National Policy Leader, Secure Democracy USA
Link: YouTube
A Conversation with Ron Kind
In a conversation with the former Editor of the La Crosse Tribune, Rusty Cunningham, Ron Kind reviews his 26 year career as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, 3rd District in Wisconsin.
Link: YouTube
Elections 101 - Elections Overview
This 7 minute video provides an overview of elections in Wisconsin. Follow Carmen on the journey...it's fun! The four Elections 101 videos were produced by the Wisconsin Newspaper Association and the Wisconsin Elections Commission.
Nuts and Bolts
Carmen takes you along to learn just how the election process works in Wisconsin - 6 minute video
Election Security and Integrity
This 6 minute video provides an overview of the steps taken to ensure election security and integrity...the information may surprise you!
A Day at the Polls
Join Carmen as she spends a day at the polls in this 4:30 minute video.
A Dialogue about Ethical Leadership with Brad Pfaff and Richard Kyte
A better way to learn about the values and beliefs of candidates.
Bridging the Political Divide...an engaging presentation by Bill Doherty, co-founder of Braver Angels.
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| 2022 LeaderEthics Award Recipients: Brian Rude & Jill Billings Gerrymandering Trends and the Future of the American Democracy: Adam Podowitz-Thomas & Sam Scinta |
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Community Effort to Counter Information Disorder
Local media and community leaders provide testimonial support for collaboration to counter the effects of disinformation on the local community. |
| County Leadership During Politically Divided Times A video of the full October 20, 2021 program featuring John Smalley, Josh Schoemann and Steve O'Malley. |
| Final-Five Voting in Wisconsin...an Open Dialogue A video of the full September 29, 2021 program featuring Katherine Gehl. James Schmidt, Senator Jeff Smith, Mike DeRosa and Geoffrey Peterson. |
| Final-Five Voting in Wisconsin |
| Message from Russ Feingold on Ethical Leadership |
| The Vote Safe Project In September 2020, Panelists JB Van Hollen, Josh Kaul, Reid Magney and Ginny Dankmeyer discuss safe and secure voting during the pandemic. -Video available on the LeaderEthics-Wisconsin Facebook page |
| Final Five Voting in Wisconsin Link: Gehl-Cunningham Event |
| Rep. Steve Doyle and former Rep. Lee Nerison are selected as the 2021 LeaderEthics Award recipients |
| Ethical Leadership...Pathways Forward |
| Bipartisanship: The Challenges and Opportunities...a Candid Discussion A video presentation featuring Congressman Ron Kind and La Crosse Tribune Executive Editor Bob Heisse. February 23, 2021 |
| A Conversation About Ethical Leadership in Today's Environment - Russ Feingold September 2, 2020 video presentation to LeaderEthics-Wisconsin members and guests by Russ Feingold |
| Actions to Promote Ethical Leadership The first step is to establish our expectations. On July 15, 2020, a virtual member poll was conducted. The results were presented to our panel who provided their response. The panel members (left to right) are: Catherine Kolkmeier, Joe Heim and Jill Grennan. |
| Ethical Leadership During Crisis: Leadership in Higher Education The June 23, 2020 LeaderEthics-Wisconsin La Crosse chapter event featuring Dr. Jeff Rafn, President of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, plus the C-SPAN award-winning video by Trevor Connaher. Jeff Rafn Audio: Audio Link C-SPAN Video: Trevor Connaher Video |
| Ethical Leaders During Crisis: Helping Our Neighbors, Helping Our Communities The April 28, 2020 LeaderEthics-Wisconsin chapter event featuring Tom Thibodeau and an organization update by Lee Rasch |
