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

May 30, 2019: 

Political forecaster: Impeachment 'is the strategy for Democrats to win in 2020'  (KMEG 14 FOX 44)

May 30, 2019: 

Refusal to remove video shows Facebook enabled Russian election meddling — Pelosi  (Saudi Gazette)

May 30, 2019: 

Shareholders question plants' climate readiness  (POLITICO)

May 30, 2019: 

The Latest: Pelosi says 'nothing off the table' on Trump Read more at: //economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/69569369.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst  (The Economic Times)

May 30, 2019: 

The Technology 202: Nancy Pelosi's Facebook slam shows efforts to fight disinformation are now personal  (The Washington Post)

May 30, 2019: 

Trump Unleashes Again on Special Counsel Who Didn't Charge Him  (VOA News)

May 30, 2019: 

UPDATE 1-Refusal to Remove Video Shows Facebook Enabled Russian Election Meddling -Pelosi  (Haaretz)

May 30, 2019: 

佩洛西再批川普移民政策:梅拉妮亚父母拿绿卡符合标准?  (SinovisionNet)

May 29, 2019: 

Pelosi on Trump investigation options: 'Nothing is off the table'  (NBC News)

May 29, 2019: 

'Everybody wants justice': Pelosi talks impeachment at San Francisco event  (KRON 4)

May 29, 2019: 

House Leaders Push Mueller to Testify as More Democrats Clamor for Impeachment  (The New York Times)

May 29, 2019: 

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reacts to Mueller public statement while speaking at San Francisco event  (ABC 7 News)

May 29, 2019: 

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reacts to Mueller public statement while speaking at San Francisco event  (ABC 7 News)

May 29, 2019: 

Mueller statement ramps up impeachment pressure on Pelosi and House Democrats  (LA Times)

May 29, 2019: 

Nancy Pelosi pushes back on impeachment demands  (The Washington Times)