2024 presidential election watch party

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

7 p.m. 11 p.m. PT

Wallis Annenberg Hall (ANN), Forum


Join us for an election watch party at the Wallis Annenberg Hall Forum as we follow the presidential race in real-time, along with important local and national contests that will determine the balance of power in Washington. 

The event will be hosted by the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism with several VIP panelists and speakers. They will be on-site for real-time election result analysis and panel discussions highlighting their expertise throughout the night, along with taking questions from attendees. This will be THE place to watch the election results at USC.

Doors open at 6 p.m. The event starts at 7 p.m and ends at 11 p.m.

Guests include: 

  • Kamy Akhavan
Managing Director of the Center for the Political Future
  • Luis Alvarado Public Affairs Consultant
  • Christina Bellantoni (Moderator) 
Professional Practice, Director of USC Annenberg’s Media Center
  • Lisa Cusack
Elected leader with the LAGOP Central Committee
  • Oscar Garza Professor of Professional Practice of Journalism, Director of the Specialized Journalism (Arts and Culture) (MA) program
  • Kelly Greco Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences
  • Mary Murphy Associate Professor of Professional Practice of Journalism
  • Matt Pearce
President of the Media Guild of the West
  • Lisa Pecot-Hebert 
Professor of Professional Practice of Journalism and the Director of the Journalism (MS) program
  • Michael Tubbs Special Advisor to California Governor Gavin Newsom for Economic Mobility and Opportunity
  • Dulce Valencia Senior Manager of Entertainment Engagement at Define American
  • Diane Winston
Professor of Journalism and Communication at USC Annenberg as well as the Knight Center Chair in Media and Religion
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