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Session 1: 1pm-1:50pm
Room: tba

Presenters:
Ted Rogers, LACBC Board Member and author of BikingInLA
David Vahedi, Attorney, co-founder of the Westside Neighborhood Council and recent candidate for the 5th Council District
Aurisha Smolarski, LACBCCampaigns and Communications Director
Marcel Porras, cyclist and Transportation Director for L.A.'s 13th City Council District
Kent Strumpell, 11th District representative for L.A.'s Bicycle Advisory Committee and member of the California Bicycle Coalition's Legislative Committee
Short Summary:
The bicycling community is the sleeping giant of local politics, with an estimated 2.7 million cyclists in Los Angeles County. This informal discussion will explore how to wake that giant to make positive changes in our state and community, and offer an insider's perspective on how bicyclists can impact the political process to influence elected officials and elect bike-friendly candidates.

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