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California Election 2020 Data Challenge

Schedule

DateEvent
Sept. 14, 3-5pmChallenge Virtual Kickoff. We will discuss goals of the challenge, introduce the timeline and resources, provide details about the showcase and symposium, and answer participant questions. We’ll then open up breakout rooms to facilitate team match-making for interested participants. Register now.
Sept. 15
by noon
Deadline for individuals to submit the registration form in order to receive help getting matched with another individual to form a team.
Sept. 16, 
3-5pm
Mentor Q&A Office Hour Session 1 (registered teams must RSVP by 10am to receive Zoom access link)
Sept. 18, 3-5pmMentor Q&A Office Hour Session 2 (registered  teams must RSVP by 10am to receive Zoom access link)
Sept. 21, 
1:30-3pm
DataLab Technical Drop-in Office Hours
Sept. 28,  1:30-3pmDataLab Technical Drop-in Office Hours
Sept. 30,  3-5pmOpen office hours with Challenge organizers for final check-in before the virtual showcase. Zoom link will be distributed to all registered teams and posted on the Challenge Slack workspace.
Oct. 4Deadline for teams to register for the challenge.
Deadline to submit to the Showcase (see Slack workspace for instructions).
Oct. 5-6Virtual Showcase for registered teams, mentors and judges!
Oct. 12Judges announce finalists to present at the Webinar. 
Oct. 21, 
5-7pm
Public Webinar featuring keynote speakers and presentations by Challenge finalists. Free and open to the public but registration required.