Join RNLA for a webinar on November 13th featuring Trent England and Mike Fragoso discussing two important priorities following the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections, confirming judicial nominees and stopping the National Popular Vote Compact. REGISTER HERE!
RNLA Webinar:
Post-Election Priorities: Confirming Judges and Stopping the National Popular Vote Compact
Friday, November 13th | 2:00 p.m. ET
featuring
Trent England
Founder and Executive Director at Save Our States
and
Mike Fragoso
Partner at Torridon Law and Former Chief Counsel to Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
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Join RNLA for a webinar discussing two important priorities following the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections, confirming judicial nominees and stopping the National Popular Vote Compact. We are pleased to be joined by Mike Fragoso and Trent England who are experts on judicial nominations and National Popular Vote respectively.
About the Speakers
Trent England is the founder and executive director of Save Our States. He also serves as co-chairman of the Stop Ranked-Choice Voting Coalition and is the David & Ann Brown Distinguished Fellow at the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs. He has previously served as executive vice president for both the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs and the Freedom Foundation, and as a legal policy analyst at The Heritage Foundation. Trent was a Publius Fellow of the Claremont Institute in 2008. He is a producer of the feature-length documentary film, Safeguard: An Electoral College Story; the author of Why We Must Defend the Electoral College; co-author of The Case Against Ranked-Choice Voting; and a contributor to The Heritage Guide to the Constitution and One Nation Under Arrest. Trent earned a J.D. from the George Mason University School of Law and a B.A. in government from Claremont McKenna College.
Mike Fragoso is an experienced legal and policy strategist who represents clients before all three branches of the federal government. Before joining Torridon Law, he served as chief counsel to the Senate Republican Leader, Mitch McConnell (R-KY). He has negotiated consequential legislation, managed successful congressional oversight, and prepared individuals for the most contentious Senate hearings.As chief counsel to Leader McConnell, Mike was the Leader’s primary legal advisor and managed the “last mile” of any legislation touching on the Senate Judiciary Committee. He previously was chief counsel for nominations and constitutional law for the Senate Judiciary Committee under Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC). During this time he advised the Senators on two presidential impeachments, ran multiple policy hearings, and managed the confirmation process for over 80 federal judges, including Justice Amy Coney Barrett. During the first Trump administration, Mike was deputy assistant attorney general in the Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Policy where he ran the Department’s efforts in support of judicial nominations and prepared over 100 nominees for Senate hearings. Mike is a fellow at the Ethics & Public Policy Center and a public member of the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS). He also serves on the board of directors for the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies. His writing has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, National Review, and The Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy. Mike began his career as a law clerk to Judge Diane Sykes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and as an associate at Kirkland & Ellis.
This is a Zoom video webinar. Registration is required.
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The RNLA seeks to promote open, fair and honest elections at all levels of American society in a non-discriminatory manner and to provide access to the polls to all qualified and eligible voters.