COUNTDOWN TO NOV. 3
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You might want to check out the words and wisdom of the indomitable Connie Schultz (author, wife of Sen. Sherrod Brown) Twitter: @ConnieSchultz
Here’s a great place to get started on the history of Labor Day https://bit.ly/3jJeVvP
Some local school boards elections will be included on the November ballot. Make sure you know who you want to vote for.
Ballots are (or will be) available on your county or local election authority website. When you find yours, be sure to book mark the ballot.
MO - www.sos.mo.gov/elections/goVoteMissouri/localelectionauthority
KS - www.sos.ks.gov/elections/county_election_officers.aspx
Ballots are (or will be) available on your county or local election authority website. When you find yours, be sure to book mark the ballot.
MO - www.sos.mo.gov/elections/goVoteMissouri/localelectionauthority
KS - www.sos.ks.gov/elections/county_election_officers.aspx
Consider the stories and history shared here: www.911memorial.org/
Check your voter registration here:
www.vote.org/am-i-registered-to-vote/
www.vote.org/am-i-registered-to-vote/
Check out your options using our handy tool at: www.indivisiblekc.org/vote
Check out your options using our handy tool at: www.indivisiblekc.org/vote
In Missouri, if your are 65 or older, you can vote absentee in person or by mail in 2020. Find out what your voting options are in Missouri (it’s stupid confusing). www.indivisiblekc.org/vote
Here’s a great link to help young folks register to vote: www.rockthevote.org
Voting by mail? Request your mail-in ballot today online. www.vote.org/absentee-ballot/
You might check out endorsements from Emily’s List www.emilyslist.org/pages/entry/state-and-local-candidates
Help spread the word: In Missouri, even if you voted absentee in August, you will need to send a new request to vote the same way in November. www.vote.org/absentee-ballot/
Share the vote by mail link with three friends: www/vote.org/absentee-ballot
Check your Kansas voter status at www.ksvotes.org.
Find your local election authority here: www.sos.mo.gov/elections/goVoteMissouri/localelectionauthority
You can volunteer or donate to these progressive candidates here:
www.bollierforkansas.com
www.shariceforcongress.com
www.nicolegalloway.com
www.bollierforkansas.com
www.shariceforcongress.com
www.nicolegalloway.com
Consider working as a non-partisan poll monitor on November 3.
www.protectthevote.net
www.protectthevote.net
Our local and “down ballot” candidates need lots of support. Check out who is on your ballot. Personalized ballots based on you address are (or will be) available here: www.ballotready.org/ or on your county or local election authority website.
Sign up to send letters to voters around the country to encourage them to vote. www.votefwd.org
Learn more about how MO Amendment 3 (Dirty Missouri) undermines the expressed will of Missouri voters. www.cleanmissouri.org
Make sure everyone you know (and everyone they know) have completed the census by 9/30. Funding for important programs is on the line, and our area has been slow to complete their census info. cwww.2020census.gov
Consider being a poll worker on Nov. 3. Virtually every local voting board is in need of additional help, and students may get credit towards volunteer requirements. Sign up with your local election authority. MO: www.sos.mo.gov/elections/goVoteMissouri/localelectionauthority, KS: www.sos.ks.gov/elections/county_election_officers.aspx
Help stop the GOP in Kansas from continuing to block progressive legislation, like Medicaid expansion. Donate to www.secure.actblue.com/donate/kslvffb
Consider candidates’ stance on reasonable gun safety legislation. Check out the info on candidates from Moms Demand Action www.gunsensevoter.org/candidates/
National Voter Education Week begins. Feel smart – know everything that is going to be on your ballot before you go vote. Ballots based on you address are (or will be) available here: www.ballotready.org/ or on your county or local election authority website.
Help stop the GOP in MO. You know, the people who want to undermine Clean MO, among other things. Make a donation to a progressive candidate in a targeted district at: www.mohousedems.com
Consider candidates’ support of sound environmental policy and protection of the environment. Check out endorsements from Missouri (https://bit.ly/2Ggy75z) and Kansas Sierra Clubs (https://bit.ly/34Vzn8n)
Wednesday, 10/7 is the last day in Missouri to register to vote on 11/3 www.vote.org/register-to-vote/
We have 28 days. Do YOU have a plan to vote? Check out your options at: www.indivisiblekc.org/vote
MISSOURI: Today is the last day to register to vote. It is also the recommended last day to apply for a mail-in ballot by mail (2 weeks before the actual deadline).
www.vote.org/register-to-vote/
www.vote.org/register-to-vote/
MO: Your request for a mail in ballot is due on 10/21. Go ahead and request it today on line! www.vote.org/absentee-ballot/
Consider candidates’ responses to recent Black Lives Matter protests along with calls to reform and reduce systemic racism in policing and penal systems. Learn more about how to fight racism from our good friends at SURG www.showingupforracialjustice.org/take-action.html
Invite a friend to text or phone bank with you in support of a local candidate. Our local and “down ballot” candidates need lots of support, but if you want to get involved at the national level, you can sign up here to help defeat Trump: www.go.joebiden.com/page/s/volunteer
On National Coming Out Day, make sure the candidates you support the rights of all people, including access to health care. Find out more about candidates endorsed by local LBGTQIA organizations:
Promo MO: www.promopac.org/
Equality KS: www.eqks.org/2020/07/15/equality-pac-announces-2020-congressional-endorsements/
Promo MO: www.promopac.org/
Equality KS: www.eqks.org/2020/07/15/equality-pac-announces-2020-congressional-endorsements/
Some local school boards elections will be included on the November ballot. Make sure you know what your choices are.
Ballots based on you address are (or will be) available here: www.ballotready.org/ or on your county or local election authority website
Ballots based on you address are (or will be) available here: www.ballotready.org/ or on your county or local election authority website
KANSAS: Today is the last day to register to vote. It is also the recommended last day to apply for a mail-in ballot by mail (2 weeks before the actual deadline).
www.vote.org/register-to-vote/
www.vote.org/register-to-vote/
KANSAS: In person advance voting begins Check hours at your county election board: https://bit.ly/3b6wQtn
October 16, 1916 – Margaret Sanger opened the U.S.’s first birth control clinic in Brooklyn, New York. Make sure that your candidates support everyone’s right to reproductive freedom. Check out candidate endorsements from our friends at NARAL www.prochoiceamerica.org/elections/endorsements-2/
While you’re running Saturday errands, make sure to get your MO mail-in ballot notarized. Find info about free notary services here: www.indivisiblekc.org/missouri-by-mail
Feel smart – know everything that is going to be on your ballot before you go vote. Ballots based on your address are (or will be) available here: www.ballotready.org/ or on your county or local election authority website.
Missouri has already said “no” to gerrymandered maps. Make sure they hear us again. NO on Missouri Amendment 3. www.cleanmissouri.org
If you’re mailing your ballot, please do it ASAP. Mailing today gets into the USPS system two weeks in advance of the deadline.
Ballots based on you address are (or will be) available here: www.ballotready.org/ or on your county or local election authority website.
Voter turn out is critical. It’s easy to ask a favor of a friend. A simple text will do, “This election is super important. Can I ask you to ask three of your friends to make sure they vote?”
Learn about candidate’s economic plans here: www.politico.com/2020-election/candidates-views-on-the-issues/economy/