{"id":11,"date":"2025-09-29T01:25:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T01:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2026-10-28T20:48:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T20:48:27","slug":"north-county-democratic-club","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/","title":{"rendered":"North County Democrats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-border-color has-accent-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3ecc5cbe995d78f1f22b5bec7aa90571\" style=\"border-color:#3320e8;border-width:3px;color:#130890\"><a href=\"mailto:margo@northcountydemocrats.org\">Join our mailing list Email   Margo@NorthCountyDemocrats.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"#events\">Events are listed below<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/?page_id=421\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"421\">A Glance at 2026!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button flashing-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/CzwPqA6jQUE?e=229693aa4f&amp;c2id=8934e8ea0fcfa19421cf8f80a2198835\">Check your voter registration<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/?page_id=361\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"361\">Nov 3 Midterm Election INFORMATION<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>North County Democrats Recommend the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\r\n<div \r\n\tclass=\"noPrint align wp-block-ppb-print-page\"\tid='ppbPrintPage-1' \r\n\tdata-attributes='{&quot;cId&quot;:&quot;04bb1c00-5&quot;,&quot;buttonVariant&quot;:&quot;interactiveHover&quot;,&quot;isPrintSection&quot;:true,&quot;sectionSelector&quot;:&quot;#column2&quot;,&quot;btnText&quot;:&quot;Print Sample Ballot&quot;,&quot;btnColors&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#ffffff&quot;,&quot;bg&quot;:&quot;#cf5d1f&quot;},&quot;btnHoverColors&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#ffffff&quot;,&quot;bg&quot;:&quot;transparent&quot;},&quot;btnPadding&quot;:{&quot;vertical&quot;:&quot;8px&quot;,&quot;horizontal&quot;:&quot;20px&quot;},&quot;btnBorder&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;8px&quot;},&quot;align&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alignment&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;isModal&quot;:false,&quot;isHeaderFooter&quot;:true,&quot;isBackground&quot;:false,&quot;isLayout&quot;:false,&quot;removeSelectors&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isIcon&quot;:true,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;default&quot;:&quot;fcPrinter&quot;,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;isText&quot;:true,&quot;btnTypo&quot;:{&quot;fontSize&quot;:{&quot;desktop&quot;:22,&quot;tablet&quot;:20,&quot;mobile&quot;:18}},&quot;btnShadow&quot;:[],&quot;hoverBtnShadow&quot;:[]}'\r\n>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-accent-4-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-width:3px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\" id=\"column2\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Candidate Recommendations <\/th><th><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Congressional CD 1<\/td><td>Wesley Bell<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Congressional CD 2<\/td><td>Fred Wellman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>State Auditor<\/td><td>Quentin Wilson<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>State Senate 14<\/td><td>Raychel Proudie<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>State Senate 24<\/td><td>Tracy McCreery<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mo House HD 67<\/td><td>Tonya Rush<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mo House HD 68<\/td><td>Kem Smith<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mo House HD 70<\/td><td>Stephanie Boykin<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mo House HD 72<\/td><td>Patrick James Wrobleski<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mo House HD 75<\/td><td>Chanel Mosley<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mo House HD 87<\/td><td>Connie Steinmetz<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>StL County Executive<\/td><td>Jake Zimmermann<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>StL County Prosecuting Attorney <\/td><td>Attorney Melissa Price Smith<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>StL County Assessor<\/td><td>Doug Clemens<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Amendment&nbsp; Recommendations<\/strong>                                                                              <\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>VOTE NO on Amendment 3: <\/strong>Passage would repeal the 2024 voter approved reproductive-rights amendment; severely limit abortion access; criminalize doctors &amp; put politicians in charge of private family decisions.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>VOTE YES on Amendment 6: <\/strong>Passage will preserve the initiative petition process by making it a constitutional right and make overturning citizen approved issues more difficult.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>VOTE NO on Amendment 7:<\/strong> Passage will create a public endowment fund for the purpose of eliminating taxes once funds are sufficient. Reaching sufficiency may take 100+ years and result in perpetual budget shortfalls.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>VOTE NO on Amendment 8:<\/strong> Passage will mandate the election of all county sheriffs and prohibit the firing of a sheriff except by the state attorney general.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Vote NO on Proposition A<\/strong>: Passage will allow the unprecedented 2025 gerrymandered Republican maps to be used in 2028. If this measure fails, the 2022 maps stay in place.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>VOTE YES on Proposition S<\/strong>: Passage allows STL County to levy a tax of $.05\/$100 assessed valuation to provide services to keep those 60 &amp; older in their homes.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a lot going on in the next few weeks. The calendar below has some of the events. We hope to see you at many of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e3d28aed7877d07445cdae0a3c7df5f9\"><em>These are unprecedented times which can feel chaotic and unsettling. Besides the move towards authoritarianism at the federal level, Missouri Republicans have chosen to deny voters representation and a voice in government.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-3-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-width:4px;border-radius:4px\"><a href=\"#takeaction\">&nbsp;If you are feeling overwhelmed, <strong>TAKE ACTION<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-223a8edd16a8e5371b2133cd4a48e351\"><a href=\"#takeaction\"><strong> Small actions mak<\/strong><strong>e a difference.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join Our Efforts!! Below are events to attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c0467f289c89ff28c01c5ae7c3039b09\" id=\"events\"><strong>Events<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3c7f62fc805fb69d75d0fcac6fa5f052\"><strong>North County Democrats Meeting<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>November 11<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Time: 6:00pm gathering &amp; 6:30pm meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Location: Sports Caf\u00e9, 3579 Pennridge Dr, Bridgeton, 63044<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Speakers:&nbsp;<\/strong>Hopefully it will be a victory meeting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meetings are the second Tuesday of the month. No meetings in July and August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c67dcc6e6de417ed218767e268ce32c4\"><strong>Important Dates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>MAKE A PLAN TO VOTE<\/strong>, ask your family and friends to register, and VOTE.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>IMPORTANT DATES FOR VOTING:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>July 21st: No Excuse Early Voting begins 8am \u2013 at Election Board &amp; satellite locations.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>July 25: Weekend Voting begins on Saturdays (9-1pm) at Election Board &amp; satellites<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>September 22 Absentee voting begins<\/strong> St Louis County Board of Elections, 725 Northwest Plaza Dr, St Ann, Mo 63074 8-4:30pm Monday thru Thursday. 314-615-1800<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>October 20: In Person early voting begins<\/strong>. St Louis County Board of Elections, 725 Northwest Plaza Dr, St Ann, Mo 63074 8-4:30pm Monday thru Thursday. 314-615-1800       <a href=\"http:\/\/stlouiscountymovotes.gov\/\">http:\/\/stlouiscountymovotes.gov\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>October 7: Deadline for Registering Voters<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b7f1b7a66421d9cde3a0552c3a30a7fb\" style=\"color:#d81515\"><strong>November 3: MIDTERM ELECTION DAY, polls open from 6am \u2013 7pm<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For additional information call: 314-615-1800 \/&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:vote@stlouiscountymo.gov\"><strong><u>vote@stlouiscountymo.gov<\/u><\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp; &#8211; 725 Northwest Plaza Dr, St Ann, Mo 63074 _ Hours: M-F 8am-4:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nokings.org\/?SQF_SOURCE=indivisible\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-2.png 1000w, https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-2-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-2-768x374.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-3-color has-accent-2-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-98a696cee14816b3394466ee13b0ce2a\"><strong><em>We need 10 million people. Get friends, share the info, signs, bullhorns, chants.<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, use this link to find other local protest locations should this time or location not work for you:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nokings.org\/\">www.NoKings.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nokings.org\/?emci=4c66aad7-edac-f011-8e61-6045bded8ba4&amp;emdi=55b1bca1-05ad-f011-8e61-6045bded8ba4&amp;ceid=2675755\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NK-Crown-1080x1080-f521e30.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-80\" style=\"width:204px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NK-Crown-1080x1080-f521e30.png 1080w, https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NK-Crown-1080x1080-f521e30-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NK-Crown-1080x1080-f521e30-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NK-Crown-1080x1080-f521e30-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NK-Crown-1080x1080-f521e30-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cc830cb8cce6ffb31495809e33085554\" id=\"takeaction\"><strong>TAKE ACTION<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1c53a0d58eb38ac95b4124a306d20275\">Contact your Senators, Congresspersons and Governor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact your US Senators at <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senator Josh Hawley (R) <a href=\"http:\/\/Hawley.senate.gov\">Hawley.senate.gov<\/a> phone 202-224-6154<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senator Eric Schmitt (R) <a href=\"http:\/\/Schmitt.senate.gov\">Schmitt.senate.gov<\/a> phone 202-224-5721<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact your house representatives:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congressman Wesley Bell CD01 (D) <a href=\"http:\/\/Bell.house.gov\/contact\">Bell.house.gov\/contact<\/a> phone 202-225-2406<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congresswomen Ann Wagner CD02 (R) <a href=\"http:\/\/Wagner.house.gov\">Wagner.house.gov<\/a> phone 202-225-1621<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact Missouri Governor Kehoe (R) <a href=\"http:\/\/Governor.mo.gov\/contact-us\">Governor.mo.gov\/contact-us<\/a> phone 573-751-3222<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Donald Trump \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.45office.com\/contact\">https:\/\/www.45office.com\/contact<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congressional switchboard:&nbsp; (202) 224-3121<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Missouri Attorney General: &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ago.mo.gov\/\">https:\/\/ago.mo.gov<\/a>&nbsp; ( submit a form ) 573-751-3321<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Missouri State Representatives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Missouri State Senators: Go to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.senate.mo.gov\/\">www.senate.mo.gov<\/a>&nbsp;, click on Senators and look for Senators Angela Mosley &amp; Brian Williams or Tracy McCreery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Missouri State Representatives:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.house.mo.gov\/\">www.house.mo.gov<\/a>&nbsp;. Look for find my representative and scroll down \u201cFind Your Representative\u201d. Put in your address. Once you have the name: email or call at:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:firstname.lastname@house.mo.gov\">firstname.lastname@house.mo.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One way to STOP THE MADNESS is by writing Senators Hawley and Schmitt and your Congressperson. (possible Messages: No money for ICE, Accountability NOT immunity for ICE, Fire Stephen Miller or Fire Kristi Noem, No more masks, Release the Epstein Files)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b7713723d350262d06a00f2262f234af\">Other Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>National Democratic Party: <a href=\"http:\/\/Democrats.org\">Democrats.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Missouri Democratic Party: <a href=\"http:\/\/MissouriDemocrats.org\">MisouriDemocrats.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>St. Loius County Democrats: <a href=\"http:\/\/StlDems.org\">StlDems.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blue Missouri: BlueMissouri.org (provides financial support for candidates in rural Missouri) <em>A Democrat on every local, county and state wide ballot<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heather Cox Richardson, &#8220;Letter from an American&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/heathercoxrichardson.substack.com\/\">HeatherCoxRichardson@substack.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-3-color has-accent-4-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-f0b3f1a33c019cb8c7a36dd73fd6c307\">We need everyone to help. There are many different ways.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-accent-3-color has-accent-4-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e7a8a5bec40bd337b96bb78a7b7dcdf7\">Join with likeminded people. Stay involved and support Democrats in any and every way you can. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you can talk to your friends and neighbors, talk to your friends and neighbors. If you can join a phone bank, join. If you can join a text bank, join. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you can call your senators and congresspeople, call them and let them politely know what you want from them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are on Social Media share Democratic messages on your Social Media pages. Have fun make a TikTok video. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Put a simple, safe and easily removable magnetic Democratic message on your car. <a href=\"http:\/\/WeDidntWantThis.com\">WeDidntWantThis.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-3-color has-accent-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-f04cfaa9c371feaf80659300d8f01c58\">Democrats have a good message. You can help deliver that message to <em>everyone.<\/em><strong><em> Many drops of water, eventually make an ocean.<\/em><\/strong> Help make Missouri a blue ocean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join our mailing list Email Margo@NorthCountyDemocrats.org Events are listed below A Glance at 2026! Nov 3 Midterm Election INFORMATION North County Democrats Recommend the following: Candidate Recommendations Congressional CD 1 Wesley Bell Congressional CD 2 Fred Wellman State Auditor Quentin Wilson State Senate 14 Raychel Proudie State Senate 24 Tracy McCreery Mo House HD 67 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":537,"href":"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions\/537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northcountydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}