Feb 18 2022 Announcements

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February 18: Renew Missouri Tim Opitz, General Counsel, Phillip Fracica, Campaign Director: “Clean Energy Update for Missouri”
February 25: Ward 3 City Council Candidates,Roy Lovelady and Karl Skala
Neither the Boone County Democratic Party nor Muleskinners
endorse candidates in the primary or contested non-partisan
elections.
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To sign up for the Boone County Democrats mailing list, go to: 
www.boonecountydems.org
or
www.muleskinners.wordpress.com
Volunteer time slots available for Boone County Democratic Office Fri 10-1, Fri 1-4,one Sat/month 1-4 contact David Mallory <dwmallo01@yahoo.com> duties include answering the phone, light office work, assisting candidates and constituents.
To renew or join Boone County Democratic Party:
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/bcdp-membership
Packets of 15 postcards to write to Democratic leaning registered voters who rarely vote are available at the Democratic office. The postcards come w/ labels and sample messages. After writing a message, they are to be returned to the office for stamps and mailing.
Interested in running for office or know someone who might be interested? Contact Lyra Noce <chair.boonecountydems@gmail.com>
Missouri House Democrats Democratic Legislative Network DCC Thursday Candidate Trainings: •Canvassing 101, Feb. 24th.
•Candidate Filing Day, Feb. 22nd 8 am - 5 pm
Fill out this form to volunteer and put more Democrats in office!
https://secure.ngpvan.com/VvatF5U3UUCyNZByGEPj_A2?emci=f9a42828-8172-ec11-94f6-c896650d923c&emdi=cb45ea8c-8472-ec11-94f6-c896650d923c&ceid=1807628
Medicaid Expansion Still Under Attack
by Legislature
HJR117 would (again) amend the constitution
to allow the legislators to cut off funding
and/or implement work requirements for
Medicaid Expansion —
Ask your legislators to oppose it. See
https://house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills221/su
mpdf/HJR0117P.pdf for bill summary
This is the link to order your 4 free
Covid quick tests, to be mailed soon
https://special.usps.com
To report positive COVID at-home test
in Boone County
system can be accessed by visiting redcap.como.gov/surveys/?s=AALNETYJNC.
New phone number to report a positive Covid home test:
Those without computer access can call 573.874.7634 to report a
positive at-home test. Leave a voicemail with name, date of birth,
race/ethnicity, address, phone
number, email address and date of test.
Can also ask questions of staff in English or Spanish.
Recording of LWV & Public Library Feb Lunch
and Learn
“Why and How Columbia can achieve 100%
renewable electricity for Columbia Water &
Light by 2030”
Presented by Sierra Club, Peaceworks, and
Concerned Citizens for the Environment

Join the Democratic Legislative Network for updates on what is happening
in the Missouri Legislature and how YOU can help fight bad legislation.
Sign up at for Monday evenings calls at:
https://secure.ngpvan.com/oZqeiPSF7kqrBstdpQLk9w2
NEW MISSOURI HOUSE DISTRICTS
Boone County map has 3 safe Democrat seats, 1
Republican, 1 competitive (according to Rudi Keller)
State Senate map is being decided by a panel
of judges.
City of Columbia Redistricting Plan will be
introduced at Council meeting on 2/21/22,
no vote yet
Link to draft maps and more information:
https://www.como.gov/boards/ward-reapportionment
Saturday, February 19, 3pm
MDP Rural Caucus Zoom Meeting
speaker: Webster Davis
Owner, Triple D Produce, treasurer of
union local at Calloway Nuclear Plant,
secretary of Missouri NAACP Conference
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88169629440...
Sunday, February 20, 4:30-5:30pm
Maria Oropollo and you in Benton Stephens
1430 Windsor (corner of Windsor & Melbourne)
https://www.mariaformayor.org
Monday, February 21, 5 pm
Seamon for Mayor
gathering & fundraiser
Big Daddy’s BBQ (1802 Paris Rd.)
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Community Office Hours with David
Thursday mornings at 7:30am
2/24 Aroma Coffee House
1009 N. Providence Rd.
Wednesday, February 23, 7-8:30 pm, in person
in the Friends Room AND on Zoom
“Founding Mothers”
Establishing Library Services in Columbia
Centennial of passage of 1st tax levy to build
the Columbia Public Library.
Learn how the Tuesday Club was key to the
formation of the library & how the LWV later
helped pass a tax levy to improve & expand
library services.
Speaker- Tim Dollens
to register:
https://dbrl.org/founding-mothers
Masks mandatory for in-person event
Mid-Missouri Civil Liberties Assoc.
Board of Directors
invites you to meet with them
Saturday, Feb. 26 @ 1:30pm via Zoom
https://www.facebook.com/groups/128317147267659
Boone County Democrats’ Chili Supper
Tuesday, March 22 at the Elk’s Lodge
4747 Elk Park Dr.
Peter Meredith, speaker
to purchase tickets :
https://secure.actblue.com/donate
/chilisupper2022
Doors open @ 5:30pm
Sunday,June 5 - Picnic
CANDIDATE FORUMS:
Sierra Club, Peaceworks, Citizens Climate
Lobby - Mayor candidate forum
Feb 23, 7pm-8:45pm on Zoom
Please click the link below to join the webinar
https://sierraclub.zoom.us/j/92909636253?pwd=b1ZxN2JzeTdKNXkrN
VQ0NVlzUDVqQT09
Sierra Club, Peaceworks,Citizens Climate
Lobby - city council candidate forum
Mar 1, 7-8:45 pm on Zoom
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://sierraclub.zoom.us/j/94907025163?pwd=WmJkUlp6VFdCQzVk
N0hGb21HcUtoUT09
LWV school board candidate and ballot
issues forum 3/15, 6:30 pm
Friends Room, Public Library
and on Zoom, KFRU, KOPN
LWV Mayor and Council candidate forum
3/23 6:30 pm
Friends Room Public Library
and on Zoom, KFRU, KOPN
NAACP political forum
Tuesday, March 29, 7 pm
Second Baptist Church
407 E. Broadway
OUR COUNTY CLERK NEEDS
POLLWORKERS
Dates of elections:
Tuesday, April 5 municipal
Tuesday, August 2 primary
Tuesday, November 8, general election
interested?
https://www.showmeboone.com/clerk/pollworkerinformation.asp
Columbia Municipal Election
April 5,2022
Councilman at large (Mayoral) Candidates
Randy Minchew - Minchew for Mayor Facebook
David Seamon www.seamonformayor.com
Barbara Buffaloe www.BuffaloeforMayor.com
Tanya Heath
Maria Oropallo www.mariaformayor.com
City Council Candidates, 3rd Ward:
Karl Skala www.skalaforcouncil.org
skalaforcouncil@yahoo.com, 573-474-2195
Roy Lovelady <lovelady4council@gmail.com>
573-268-7917
City Council Candidates, 4th Ward:
Ericka Pefferman
Nick Foster
School Board Candidates:
Suzette Waters suzetteforschoolboard.com
Blake Willoughby
<willoughbyforcolumbia.com>
1338 Ashland Rd. , Apt. F, CoMo 65201
Andrea Lisenby <andrealisenby.com>
314-276-1464
Adam MatthewBurks www.aburksforcps.com
<aburksforcps@gmail.com>
573-424-9109
Issues on the April Ballot:
county use tax
city use tax
Columbia school bond
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