Canadian election: Political Tech Review
The Liberal Party’s unexpected win sparked mixed reactions across the political spectrum, reflecting both hope and uncertainty about the path ahead.
What role did digital election campaigns play in shaping the surprise outcome of the recent Canadian election? How did emerging technologies and strategies influence voter engagement and political discourse in a country known for its innovative digital public services, commitment to electoral integrity, and cautious approach to AI in politics?
This event is primarily aimed at political professionals but is also open to interested guests from the fields of academia, civil society, and journalism.
Leading experts from, and close to, the campaign teams of Canadian parties will examine the impact of data-driven strategies and political technology in areas such as fundraising, mobilisation, and social media.
Moderation:
Josef Lentsch (Partisan)
Speakers:
Tyler Michaels (Electica)
Helen Sabatine (Qomon)