AI in Politics Speaker
Artificial Intelligence and Politics: How Political Leaders, Campaigns, and Governments Can Use Technology for Impact
AI in Politics: How AI Can Drive Positive Change in Governance and Campaigning
(Keynote or Workshop)
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping how political campaigns are run, how public opinion is understood, and how policy is developed. From voter targeting and sentiment analysis to AI-assisted governance and misinformation detection, the political arena is entering a new era.
In this AI in Politics presentation, we explore how political professionals—campaign teams, elected officials, policy advisors, and advocacy groups—can strategically adopt AI to inform decisions, connect with constituents, and stay competitive in an increasingly digital democracy.
AI for Political Growth – Session Objectives:
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Learn how AI tools like ChatGPT, sentiment analysis engines, and other platforms are being used in political strategy
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Explore ways AI can help with voter outreach, speech writing, campaign messaging, and community engagement
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Understand the risks of AI misuse—deepfakes, misinformation, and data privacy—and how to safeguard against them
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Review case studies of AI in global and local political campaigns
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Discover how governments are using AI for smart policy design, automation, and constituent services
Speaking Formats Available
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Keynote
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Panel Moderator
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Workshop
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Government Leadership Session
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Political Campaign Training
Chris Cheetham-West has spoken in 48 U.S. states and abroad, helping leaders adapt to emerging technologies with clarity and purpose. He has worked with national agencies and advised diverse sectors on how to integrate innovation with intention.
AI in Politics Speaker Bio
Chris Cheetham-West, MBA is an AI in Politics speaker, author, and the founder of LR Training Solutions. A former marketing manager at Google, Chris understands how digital tools influence public perception and engagement. He helps political and public-sector teams navigate the complex world of artificial intelligence, ensuring they use it ethically and effectively.
Chris has worked with national governments, agencies, advocacy groups, and private organizations. His speaking engagements span the U.S. and countries including France, Serbia, Germany, and Canada.
He is the author of Leading in a Virtual World and Digital Marketing for Results and has delivered keynotes for government agencies and public policy events. Chris is known for making technical topics accessible for political leaders, campaign strategists, and civic professionals.
Alternate Keynote Title
AI in Politics: How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping Elections, Governance, and Public Trust
This session provides clarity on how AI is transforming the political process—from grassroots outreach to national policy. It offers insights into practical applications and the broader ethical and social implications of AI in democracy.
Key Ways AI is Impacting Politics
1. Enhanced Voter Targeting and Outreach
AI tools can analyze voter data to tailor messages, predict voter behavior, and segment outreach for more effective engagement.
2. Policy and Decision-Making Support
AI can assist in modeling the outcomes of proposed legislation, managing public feedback, and automating bureaucratic processes.
3. Misinformation Defense
Understanding AI’s role in spreading (and detecting) fake news is critical for safeguarding democracy and maintaining public trust.
4. Civic Engagement at Scale
Chatbots and virtual assistants powered by AI can help constituents access services, give feedback, and understand policy in real time.
Looking to make sense of AI’s role in modern politics?
Book Chris for your next political summit, leadership training, or government event. Custom sessions available for public officials, campaign staff, or nonpartisan groups.