PRESS ROOM

The office of Media and Public Relations provides notification of ongoing Commonwealth Club events to the public and the press and handles media relations. Please find below press releases and articles regarding program developments and significant events, forums, and lectures at the Club.

Founded in 1903, The Commonwealth Club has played host to a broad and distinctive array of speakers, from Teddy Roosevelt in 1911 to Nancy Pelosi in 2020. Just a sampling of other noteworthy guests includes Martin Luther King, Jr., Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, Audrey Hepburn, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Walter Cronkite, Milton Friedman, Jane Goodall, Tom Brokaw, Bill Gates, Stacey Abrams, David Brooks, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Dr. Anthony Fauci and Reza Aslan, all of whom have delivered landmark speeches and discussions here.

For information and for media credentials, contact:
John Zipperer, Vice President of Media & Editorial
jzipperer@commonwealthclub.org
415-597-6715

In the News

Jun 14, 2019: 

Bay Area political events: Impeachment rallies, racial justice  (SF Chronicle)

Jun 14, 2019: 

Eric Swalwell says White House bid is aimed at mending ‘a broken promise’  (SF Chronicle)

Jun 12, 2019: 

Госсекретарь США выразил надежду, что в Грузии построят порт Анаклия  (Кавказ Online)

Jun 11, 2019: 

Elizabeth Warren's Jobs Plans and U.S. Public Opinion  (Gallup)

Jun 11, 2019: 

Elizabeth Warren's Jobs Plans and U.S. Public Opinion  (Gallup)

Jun 11, 2019: 

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg reached out to Nancy Pelosi over doctored video  (San Francisco Chronicle)

Jun 11, 2019: 

La Cocina Releases a Cookbook  (East Bay Express)

Jun 11, 2019: 

Speaker Pelosi Rebuffing Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Over Doctored Video  (KCBS Radio)

Jun 11, 2019: 

აშშ-ს სახელმწიფო მდივანი - იმედია, საქართველო ბოლომდე მიიყვანს ანაკლიის პორტის პროექტს  (Prime Time)

Jun 09, 2019: 

Democratic Party candidates need to respond to the Black Census Report  (Daily Kos)

Jun 07, 2019: 

"რევოლუციური ტექნოლოგიების ეპოქაში მინდა, საქართველო ცოდნის რევოლუციის მოწინავე ხაზზე იყოს" - მამუკა ბახტაძე  (The Georgian Times)

Jun 07, 2019: 

Bakhtadze: EU, NATO membership is Georgia’s choice for civilization  (Armenia News)

Jun 07, 2019: 

PM Briefs Investment Fund Managers of US on Georgia’s Investment Climate  (Georgia Today)

Jun 07, 2019: 

PM says Georgia deserves NATO, EU membership  (Irish Sun)

Jun 07, 2019: 

PM says Georgia deserves NATO, EU membership  (Herald Globe)