8:30 AM - 9:00 AM          Registration & Networking

9:00 AM – 9:10 AM         Conference Welcome

9:10 AM - 9:30 AM         The Ohio Senate Minority Leader, The Honorable Nickie Antonio

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM         The Majority Floor Leader of the Ohio Senate, The Honorable Rob McColley

9:50 AM - 10:10 AM       The Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, The Honorable Jason Stephens

10:10 AM - 10:30 AM     The Ohio House Minority Leader, The Honorable Allison Russo

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM     Break

10:45 AM – 11:45 AM    A Reflection on the Primary Campaign 2024 & Looking Ahead to the General Election: A Political Analysis

• Moderator, Mike Thompson, Director of Radio and News Content at WOSU Public Media
• Jai Chabria, Managing Director at MAD Global Strategy
• Joe Rettof, Co-Founder of RT Advisors
• Luke Feeney, Mayor of the City of Chillicothe & Secretary of the Ohio Democratic Party
• Brian Osborne, Senior Vice President, The Strategy Group Company

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM     Break

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM       Lunch & Updates from Party Leadership

• Alex Triantafilou, Chair of the Ohio Republican Party
• Liz Walters, Chair of the Ohio Democratic Party

1:00 PM – 1:15 PM          Citizen Redistricting Commission Amendment Campaign

• Former Supreme Court Justices Yvette McGee Brown and Maureen O’Connor

1:15 PM – 1:45 PM          Ohio Minimum Wage Increase Ballot Initiative

• Moderator, Doug Buchanan, Editor in chief, Columbus Business First
• Tod Bowen, Ohio Restaurant & Hospitality Alliance
• Mariah Ross, One Fair Wage

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM          Counterpoint: Against the Citizen Redistricting Commission Amendment

• President of the Ohio Senate, The Honorable Matt Huffman

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM          Republican Nominee for U.S. Senate