http://www.muleskinners.wordpress.com/ Earlier recorded events are at this website
August 12: Richard C. Reuben, the James Lewis Parks, Professor of Law, University of Missouri: “Overcoming Voter Suppression”
Coming Up at Muleskinners:
August 19: (not yet confirmed) Dan Viets, MOCLA and NORML: “Petition to local prosecutors to not advance abortion cases, and update on the Novemberrecreational marijuana ballot measure.”
NEW RULES FOR REGISTERING VOTERS
AFTER AUGUST 28, IF YOU REGISTER MORE THAN 10 VOTERS, YOU MUST FILL OUT AN ONLINE FORM FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE AND MAIL OR FAX IT BACK OR TAKE TO DEMOCRATIC HEADQUARTERS AND PLACE IT IN THE BOX LABELED VOTER SOLICITERS. DEB FINLEY WILL FAX THEM TO THE SOS OFFICE. LINK FOR THE FORM:
https://www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/ElectionGoVoteMissouri/VoterRegistrationSolicitorsRegistrationForm.pdffor questions contact Deb Finley. GOTV Task Force Leader 573-228-4180
Boone County Democratic Party Central Committee
- Annual reorganizing meeting and election of officers
- Thursday, August 18, 7pm
- In person at Boone County Democratic Office – light snacks at 6pm, meeting also on Zoom
- The office of Party Secretary is open
- contact Lyra Noce for any questions
- <chair.boonecountydems@gmail.com>
Join the team of Trudy Busch Valentine!
- Candidate for U.S. Senate
- The campaign is looking for volunteers to help in the campaign.
- If interested please reach out Dustin Bax
- 573-746-0956
- <Dustin@trudybuschvalentine.com>
CAMPAIGN INFORMATION
- Adrian Plank 573.999.9962 http://www.adrianplank47.com
- to assist in canvassing your neighborhood or other areas, contact Adrian and he will give you a list of names and addresses and lit.
Tuesday, August 23, 7pm monthly NAACP meeting; more information later.
Questions: Mary Ratliff 573-673-4923 or Pam Hardin 573-424-0299
Democratic Legislative Network Monday 7pm Zoom calls. to join: contact Alex Johnson, Field Director
<alex@mohousedems.com>
Saturday, August 27, 10am-2pm Boone County Democratic Office Democratic Day of Action to introduce our candidates for the November Election
MOVPC Missouri Voter Protection Coalition Meeting Mondays 10am next meeting will cover next steps to cover H.B. 1878, court case, & election protection plans for Aug. To register for meeting:
https://wustl.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYoceyuqTsqGN1NlXOMKb88rSExyr-kWjbt
To sign up for MOVPC updates:
https://movpc.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=90d5fdc569e873a58a
To renew or join Muleskinners:
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/boone-county-muleskinners or mail check to: 5901 Redwing Dr. Columbia, MO 65202
$25 individual $45 family
To renew or join Boone County Democtrats
https://secure.actblue.com/ donate/bcdp-membership
To receive weekly emails from Boone County Democrats:
www.boonecountydemocrats.orgor http://www.muleskinners.wordpress.com
Podcast opportunity! Missouri Democratic Party lacks a podcast. Volunteers needed to make this a reality. If interested , contact Peter Schneeberger, Phone 573-529-5478 email: <pschnee@gmail.com>
Volunteer time slots are available at the Boone County Democratic Office. We need a 2nd person in every time slot. Monday- Saturday10-1, 1-4. contact David Mallory <dwmallo01@yahoo.com> duties include answering the phone, light office work, assisting candidates and constituents
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MO Dept. of Mental Health announces the 988 hotline call , chat , or text for anyone in need of mental health, substance use, or suicide crisis help for themselves or others is now in effect
Saturday, August 13, 8:30am City Council Chambers Reception for Karl Skala for his 12 years of service. 9am Swearing in of Roy Lovelady -3rd Ward City Council
Wednesday, August 17, 6-8pm Family Fun Fest: BE PREPARED
- Albert-Oakland Park 1900 Blue Ridge Rd.
- sponsored by : Boone County Office of Emergency Management
- Learn how to take care of community , nature, and yourself in unexpected situations. Learn about safety, weather. And helping others. Music,food trucks, live performances, art, and balloon art, face painting , and fun for all!
Friday, August 19, 2-6pm MU Health Pavillion 1769 W. Ash Back to School Bash
- Free backpacks, school supplies
- Free lunch, haircuts, sports physicals, hearing, dental, vision screenings, household essentials, shoes, health fair, covid vaccine,general information fair
- for more information: contact Melita Walker <mwalker@cpsk12.org> or 573.213.2320
Saturday, August 20, 3-5pm Healthy Eats and Essential Drive Thru Pet Food Giveway
- MU Healthcare Pavillion at Columbia Agriculture Park 1769 W. Ash
- Remain in vehicle and open trunk
- To donate: http://www.rockthecommunity.com
- for more information call: 314-651-8735
SUMMER OF RAGE RALLY AUGUST 27,6PM BOONE COUNTY COURTHOUSE
- JOIN US TO HEAR OUR DEMANDS,
- HEAR WHAT COMES NEXT, AND BECOME INFORMED on WHAT IS HAPPENING CURRENTLY
- https://www.facebook.com/events/1434547253637768/
- Hosted by Melissa Cameron and Kate Canterbury
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Free Covid quick tests are available at pharmacies for Medicare and Medicaid patients. To report a positive COVID at-home test
in Boone County: visit: www.redcap.como.go/surveys/?s=AALNETYJNC. Or
call 573-874-7364. Leave a voicemail with name, birthdate, race/ethnicity, address, phone #, emailmaddress, and date of test. Can also ask questions of staff in English or Spanish.
Boone County is now at HIGH Level of COVID. 8/11/22. CDC recommends wearing a mask indoors in public, stay up to date with vaccines, & get tested if you have symptoms.
Columbia / Boone County Vaccination Clinics
- Saturday, August 13, 10-1pm
- Progressive Missionary Baptist Church
- 702 Banks Ave.
- no appointment needed
Saturday, August 20, 10-1pm Comfort Clinic by appointment only at Columbia/Boone CountyPublic Health Office. 1005 W. Worley To make appointment:
https://www.como.gov/health/covid19-vaccine-appointments/?appointments=ftyhkuio39dddT43Gg7outreach:
and extended hours on Wednesdays, by appt.:
https://www.como.gov/health/covid19-vaccine-appointments
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Democrats on November 8 Ballot
Boone County Presiding Commissioner Kip Kendrick www.kipkendrick.com
Boone County Prosecutor Roger Johnson http://www.johnforpa.com
County Clerk Brianna Lennon http://www.lennonforboone.com
Boone County Treasurer Jenna Redel
Clerk of the County Court Christy Blakemore
County Recorder of Deeds Bob Nolte http://www.bobnolte.com
County Auditor Kyle Rieman
County Collector of Revenue Brian McCollum
Circuit Judge, Circuit 13, Division 2 Jeff Harris
Associate Circuit Judge, Division 5 Kim Shaw
Associate Circuit Judge, Division 9 Tracy Z. Gonzalez
Associate Circuit Judge, Division 10 Kayla Jackson-Williams KaylaforJudge.com
Associate Circuit Judge, Division 11 Stephanie Morrell
State Representative , District 44 Dave Raithel www.facebook.com/Raithel.for.the44th
State Representative, District 45 Kathy Steinoff http://www.upballot.com/kathy-steinoff
State Representative, District 46 David Tyson Smith http://www.davidtyson.smith.com
State Representative, District 47 Adrian Plank http://www.adrianplank.com
State Representative, District 50 Doug Mann http://www.mannformo.com
State Auditor Alan K. Green http://www.alangreen.com
U.S. Congress, 3rd District Bethany Mann http://www.bethanymannforcongress.com
U.S. Congress, 4th District Jack Truman http://www.trumanforcongress.blogspot.com
U.S. Senate Trudy Busch Valentine http://www.trudybuschvalentine.com
ISSUES ON THE BALLOT
- >PROPOSITION 1: authorize the state treasurer to invest in highly rated municipal securities.
- >DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL GUARD AMENDMENT. Would give the National Guard its own department.
- >MISSOURI CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION QUESTION: asks voters whether to hold a state constitutional convention.
- >ALLOW LEGISLATURE TO REQUIRE A CITY TO INCREASE FUNDING WITHOUTOUT STATE REIMBURSEMENT FOR POLICE FORCE ESTABLISHED BY STATE BOARD AMENDMENT.
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