Elections are a way to hold officials accountable at every level of the government. If we like or don’t like what our public officials stand for, then we must use our voices and our votes to make that clear! The Secretary of State responsibilities include: Business Services – 4 units Corporations, Notaries & Commissions, UniformContinue reading “Missouri Secretary of State”
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Missouri State Treasurer
The State Treasurer is the state’s chief financial officer. The State Treasurer manages Missouri’s $20 billion in annual state revenues, directs its banking services and oversees its $6.5 billion investment portfolio. The State Treasurer safeguards Unclaimed Property that has been turned over by banks, businesses, insurance companies and government agencies, and aggressively tries to locateContinue reading “Missouri State Treasurer”
Missouri State Senate District 7
Missouri State Senate District 7 covers Kansas City, Lee’s Summit and Grandview in Jackson County. It includes the school districts of Unified School Districts: Center 58, Grandview C-4, Hickman Mills C-1, Kansas City 33 and Lee’s Summit R-VII. Here is a link to the map https://www.zipdatamaps.com/politics/state-level/district/map-of-missouri-state-senate-district-007. Jason Holsman was the senator of this district from 2012 until heContinue reading “Missouri State Senate District 7”
Missouri State House Representative – District 37
The State Senators and State Representatives are meant to act as a voice for children and families in their community when making decisions on how to use state taxpayer money and when introducing or voting on legislation that impacts families across the state. These decisions can include Medicaid and SNAP eligibility and benefits, funding forContinue reading “Missouri State House Representative – District 37”
MAIL-IN VOTING IN KANSAS CITY
I wanted to share my experience here in Kansas City, Missouri in the August primary. I work in a youth residential facility which has been in lock down since March. The only chance the kids have had of getting COVID-19 is if staff bring it in, so I have been very careful. I also liveContinue reading “MAIL-IN VOTING IN KANSAS CITY”
Why are Prosecutors Important
https://aclumoelectionhub.org/prosecutors/ Most of what prosecutors do have an indirect impact on the children because the adults in their lives end up incarcerated and separated from them. However, prosecutors also make decisions about which juvenile offenders get tried as adults. In August a Missouri House committee voted to raise the age of certifying juvenile offenders asContinue reading “Why are Prosecutors Important”
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