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Election Day is Tuesday, April 4 If you live within Springfield’s city limits and the children in your neighborhood attend Springfield Public Schools, your April 4 ballot will have many choices. Here are some of them: Springfield R-12 School District Director (Board of Education) Candidates (vote for two) Landon McCarter Shurita Thomas-Tate Judy Brunner Chad Rollins City of Springfield Mayor …
A recent change in state law (HB 1878) allows all eligible Missouri voters to cast an absentee ballot in person without having to give a reason for doing so, beginning Tuesday, Oct. 25. For Greene County residents, in-person absentee voting is available at the Greene County Elections Center, 1126 N. Boonville Ave., Springfield, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 …
The League of Women Voters of Southwest Missouri works year-round to make sure all eligible citizens have the opportunity to register and vote—especially first-time voters, non-college youth, new citizens, communities of color and low-income residents. Tuesday, Sept. 28, is National Voter Registration Day and the League has planned no fewer than six locations where citizens can register for the first time or check that …
June 5, 2020–Governor Signs Bill Allowing Vote By Mail in 2020 Missouri voters will have new ways to vote in the August and November 2020 elections. On June 4, Gov. Mike Parson signed into law a bill that provides expanded options for absentee voting and vote by mail for the 2020 elections. The legislation, which includes an emergency clause, goes into …
Letter to the Editor, St. Louis Post Dispatch, December 15, 2019 By Evelyn Maddox, President, League of Women Voters of Missouri Letter: Respect the voters’ will, quit attacking Clean Missouri Repealing Missouri’s new redistricting system should not be on the 2020 legislative agenda, much less a priority. In 2018, voters across the state approved Amendment 1, known as Clean Missouri, …