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Election Information and Forums
Election Information: Upcoming Candidate and Ballot Issue Forums
The forums will be recorded and available following the events.
Information about voting safely at this link: https://lwvcbc.org/elections/
Additional information is available at this link: VOTE411.org
Election Forum: State Representative and Senator Candidates
Tuesday, October 06 › 7-8:30 p.m.
Live event via ZOOM
Learn about the candidates for contested State Representative and Senate seats on the November 3 ballot in Boone County. These races include Representative Districts 44, 47 and 50, and Senate District 19. Co-sponsored by the Columbia Public Library. Register to receive a Zoom link for this event: events.dbrl.org/event/4561282
Election Forum: “No on Amendment 3”
Thursday, October 08 – 7:00 p.m.
Live event via Zoom
The League of Women Voters opposes Amendment 3 on the November ballot. This program will feature a spokesperson from the Clean Missouri Campaign who will share information about the Amendment. You will have an opportunity to ask questions about consequences of passing this amendment and find out how to volunteer to help defeat this amendment. We will send out an invitation with the Zoom link closer to October 8. Our goal is to help you understand why you want to vote NO on Amendment 3 and to influence others to vote NO, too.
Tuesday, October 13 – Noon-1 p.m.
Lunch & Learn – Make Your Plan for November: Voting Options for 2020
Live event via ZOOM Voting in the upcoming election on November 3 during a national pandemic presents unusual challenges. Will you vote in person, with an absentee ballot or by mail-in ballot? Does your ballot need to be notarized or not? Can you drop it off at the County Clerk’s office? Get answers to these questions and more as Brianna Lennon, Boone County Clerk, shares the information you need to know about voting in November. This Holly Burgess Public Policy Program is co-sponsored by the Columbia Public Library and the American Association of University Women – Columbia Branch. Please register to get a link to this Zoom event: events.dbrl.org/event/4562264
Election Forum: County Commissioner Candidates
Tuesday, October 13 › 7-8 p.m.
Live event via ZOOM Learn about the candidates for Boone County Commissioner, Districts I and II, on the November 3 ballot. Co-sponsored by the Columbia Public Library. Register to receive a Zoom link for this event: events.dbrl.org/event/4561811
Election Forum: Sheriff and Circuit Judge Candidates
Wednesday, October 14 › 7-8 p.m.
Live event via ZOOM Learn about the candidates for Boone County Sheriff and Circuit Judge on the November 3 ballot. Co-sponsored by the Columbia Public Library. Register to receive a Zoom link for this event: events.dbrl.org/event/4561817
Upcoming LWV Events
Here is a link to the LWVCBC Voter Guide for this election:
2020 LWV Voter Guide
Election Forum: Ballot Issues – PRO/CON
Wednesday, September 30 › 7-8 p.m.
Live event via Zoom
Learn about the issues that will be on the ballot for the November 3 election in a live online format. David Lile will be the moderator.
Co-sponsored by the Columbia Public Library. Please register to get a link for this Zoom event. Register
Ragtag Film Program: The Year of the Woman (documentary)
Wednesday, September 30 – 8:00 p.m.
This film will be shown at Stephens Park Amphitheatre. Tickets are $10, $6 for members. Social distancing and mask wearing will be enforced.
Go to: ragtagcinema.org to purchase your ticket.
Central Bank of Boone County is the underwriter for this film, which is cosponsored by the Murry School for Documentary Journalism at MU.
It’s All about Election 2020:
LWVMO Virtual New Member Program and Fall Conference
Thursday, October 1, 6:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 3, 2020, 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Election Information and Candidate & Ballot Issue Forums
Election Information: Upcoming Candidate and Ballot Issue Forums
The forums will be recorded and available following the events.
Information about voting safely at this link: https://lwvcbc.org/elections/
Additional information is available at this link: VOTE411.org
Election Forum: Ballot Issues – PRO/CON
Wednesday, September 30 › 7-8 p.m.
Live event via Zoom
Election Forum: State Representative and Senator Candidates
Tuesday, October 06 › 7-8:30 p.m.
Live event via ZOOM
Learn about the candidates for contested State Representative and Senate seats on the November 3 ballot in Boone County. These races include Representative Districts 44, 47 and 50, and Senate District 19. Co-sponsored by the Columbia Public Library. Register to receive a Zoom link for this event: events.dbrl.org/event/4561282
Tuesday, October 13 – Noon-1 p.m.
Lunch & Learn – Make Your Plan for November: Voting Options for 2020
Live event via ZOOM
Election Forum: County Commissioner Candidates
Tuesday, October 13 › 7-8 p.m.
Live event via ZOOM
Election Forum: Sheriff and Circuit Judge Candidates
Wednesday, October 14 › 7-8 p.m.
Live event via ZOOM
Constitution Day Event
One Woman, One Vote: The Long Road to Ratification of the 19th Amendment
Constitution Day Event
Thursday, September 17, 2020
7:00 p.m.
Guest Speaker
Marjorie Spruill, author
On Zoom*
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, and co-sponsored by the MU Department of History and the League of Women Voters of Columbia-Boone, University of South Carolina Distinguished Professor Emerita Marjorie J. Spruill will deliver the Kinder Institute’s annual James E. Fleming and Linda C. McClain Constitution Day Lecture.
*Here is the invitation to the Zoom session:
Topic: One Woman, One Vote: The Long Road to Ratification of the 19th Amendment
Time: Sep 17, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/2205724802?pwd=YXIxOU1raXRUSWNpTTVBcFBWN2lKZz09
Meeting ID: 220 572 4802
Passcode: Spruill
Join by SIP
2205724802@zoomcrc.com