Opportunities for Involvement

While presidential and national races are taking the spotlight, we have great candidates for State office in our region that need your support as well.  If you want better representation in Jefferson City, please consider contributing your time and effort to these candidates.

The National Political Landscape – 2020

Claire McCaskill at West County Democrats Meeting

In August our guest speaker, Dr. Dave Robertson, Political Science Department at UMSL, suffered a medical emergency which caused us to cancel the August 10 meeting.  He is recovering well and provided West County Democrats with a video of the presentation he would have made to the group during our meeting.

Their Police

Back at the end of 1936 and into 1937 workers at a General Motors plant in Flint, Michigan held a sit-in strike.  Michigan Governor Frank Murphy deployed the National Guard – not to break up the strike but to protect Read More …

Playing To 10

Accept that Democrats will never get a fair shake in Missouri media.  outstate local radio rules and it’s pretty dystopian.  ‘They’ are always out to get ‘us.’  In the big cities the bias is slicker but no less smelly.