When: November 14th, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Where: Half Moon Bay Brewing Company, Half Moon Bay, CA, 94019

Admission and snacks are complimentary. Beer, wine, and other beverages will be available for sale at the event. Ten percent of the proceeds from all dinner sales at Half Moon Bay Brewing Company for this event will be donated to the Cabrillo Education Foundation.

Join us for a free public forum with Lenny Mendonca, and special guests for a town hall discussion of the implications of the 2024 election.

The election is over—so what comes next? Join Lenny and special guests as they discuss the outcomes, Project 2025, and practical steps for renewing democracy from the ground up. Together, we’ll explore how to build a better future, just as we've done before.

Lenny Mendonca

Co-founder of the Half Moon Bay Brewing Company, Former Chief Economic and Business Advisor to Governor Gavin Newsom of California. He is a Senior Partner Emeritus of McKinsey & Company and a Lecturer on Inequality at the Stanford Business School. He founded McKinsey’s U.S. state and local public sector consulting practice. He also oversaw their knowledge development, Chairing the McKinsey Global Institute and the Firm's communications, including the McKinsey Quarterly. He is also the Founding Chair of the Coastside News Group (Half Moon Bay Review and Pacifica Tribune).

Alex Evans

Alex Evans served as a senior aide to Oakland Mayor Libby Schaff and as Chief of Staff and Senior Strategist for Congressman’s Swalwell’s presidential campaign, Swalwell for America. Prior to that Alex was the President of EMC Research, a full-service public opinion and market research company with offices across the U.S. He holds a Bachelor's degree in political science from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Master's degree in public policy from the University of Michigan.