California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom: Government in the Digital Age




We The People Podcasts show

Summary: California Lt.Gov. Gavin Newsom discusses his newly released book, Citizenville: How to Take the Town Square Digital and Reinvent Government—a guide for how ordinary citizens can use technology and social media to transform American democracy. Renowned as a political, digital, and entrepreneurial pioneer, Lieutenant Governor Newsom served two terms as the youngest mayor of San Francisco—where he granted marriage licenses to same-sex couples and fostered the city’s growth as a center for technology. Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter moderates. Questions or comments? Write: programs@constitutioncenter.org.