TICE OF ELECTION Notice is hereby given that a General Election will be held in the State of Missouri on the 4th day of November, 2014 for the purpose of voting on candidates and statewide ballot measures ( 115.125, RSMo). LIBERTARIAN PARTY CONSTITUTION PARTY FOR STATE AUDITOR TOM SCHWEICH SEAN O TOOLE LIBERTARIAN PARTY RODNEY FARTHING CONSTITUTION PARTY FOR UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 4 NATE IRVIN VICKY HARTZLER HERSCHEL L. YOUNG LIBERTARIAN PARTY FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 44 THOMAS (TOM) PAULEY CALEB ROWDEN FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 45 KIP KENDRICK
FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 46 STEPHEN WEBBER FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 47 JOHN WRIGHT CHARLES (CHUCK) BASYE FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 50 CALEB JONES FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE CIRCUIT 13, DIVISION 4 JODIE C. ASEL FOR ASSOCIATE CIRCUIT JUDGE CIRCUIT 13, DIVISION 5 KIMBERLY SHAW MICHAEL R. WHITWORTH FOR ASSOCIATE CIRCUIT JUDGE CIRCUIT 13, DIVISION 9 MICHAEL W. BRADLEY
FOR ASSOCIATE CIRCUIT JUDGE CIRCUIT 13, DIVISION 10 LESLIE ANN SCHNEIDER FOR ASSOCIATE CIRCUIT JUDGE CIRCUIT 13, DIVISION 11 DEBORAH DANIELS FOR PRESIDING COMMISSIONER DANIEL K. ATWILL JAMES B. POUNDS FOR COUNTY CLERK WENDY S. REN FOR CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT CHRISTY BLAKEMORE FOR RECORDER OF DEEDS RA DIETZEL LISA BALLENGER FOR PROSECUTING ATTORNEY DAN KNIGHT
FOR COUNTY AUDITOR JUNE E. PITCHFORD FOR COLLECTOR OF REVENUE BRIAN C. MCCOLLUM CHERI TOALSON REISCH STATE OF MISSOURI CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. 2 Proposed by the 97th General Assembly (First Regular Session) SCS HJR 16 Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended so that it will be permissible to allow relevant evidence of prior criminal acts to be admissible in prosecutions for crimes of a sexual nature involving a victim under eighteen years of age? If more resources are needed to defend increased prosecutions additional costs to governmental entities could be at least $1.4 million annually, otherwise the fiscal impact is expected to be limited. Instructions to Voters: If you are in favor of this amendment, darken the oval opposite the word Yes. If you are opposed to this amendment, darken the oval opposite the word No. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. 3 Proposed by Initiative Petition Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to: require teachers to be evaluated by a standards based performance evaluation system for which each local school district must receive state approval to continue receiving state and local funding; require teachers to be dismissed, retained, demoted, promoted and paid primarily using quantifiable student performance data as part of the evaluation system; require teachers to enter into contracts of three years or fewer with public school districts; and
prohibit teachers from organizing or collectively bargaining regarding the design and implementation of the teacher evaluation system? Decisions by school districts regarding provisions allowed or required by this proposal and their implementation will influence the potential costs or savings impacting each district. Significant potential costs may be incurred by the state and/or the districts if new/additional evaluation instruments must be developed to satisfy the proposal s performance evaluation requirements. Instructions to Voters: If you are in favor of this amendment, darken the oval opposite the word Yes. If you are opposed to this amendment, darken the oval opposite the word No. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. 6 Proposed by the 97th General Assembly (Second Regular Session) SS SCS HCS HJR No. 90 Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to permit voting in person or by mail for a period of six business days prior to and including the Wednesday before the election day in general elections, but only if the legislature and the governor appropriate and disburse funds to pay for the increased costs of such voting? State governmental entities estimated startup costs of about $2 million and costs to reimburse local election authorities of at least $100,000 per election. Local election authorities estimated higher reimbursable costs per election. Those costs will depend on the compensation, staffing, and, planning decisions of election authorities with the total costs being unknown. Instructions to Voters: If you are in favor of this amendment, darken the oval opposite the word Yes. If you are opposed to this amendment, darken the oval opposite the word No. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. 10 Proposed by the 97th General Assembly (Second Regular Session) HJR No. 72 Shall the Missouri Constitution be amended to require the governor to pay the public debt, to prohibit the governor from relying on revenue from legislation not yet passed when proposing a budget, and to provide a legislative check on the governor s decisions to restrict funding for education and other state services? State governmental entities expect no direct costs or savings. Local governmental entities expect an unknown fiscal impact.
Instructions to Voters: If you are in favor of this amendment, darken the oval opposite the word Yes. If you are opposed to this amendment, darken the oval opposite the word No. OFFICIAL JUDICIAL BALLOT STATE OF MISSOURI Submitting to the voters whether the Judge named below, whose term expires December 31, 2014, shall be retained in office for a new term. VOTE ON EACH JUDGE MISSOURI SUPREME COURT JUDGE Shall Judge LAURA DENVIR STITH of the Missouri Supreme Court be retained in office? Shall Judge PAUL CAMPBELL WILSON of the Missouri Supreme Court be retained in office? MISSOURI COURT OF APPEALS JUDGES, WESTERN DISTRICT Shall Judge LISA WHITE HARDWICK of the Western District Court of Appeals be retained in office? Shall Judge ANTHONY REX GABBERT of the Western District Court of Appeals be retained in office? The polling places for said election will be: See polling place listing at http://www.showmeboone.com/clerk/pollinglocations.pdf Polling locations to be open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. STATE OF MISSOURI Secretary of State IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and affix the Great Seal of the State of Missouri, done at the City of Jefferson, this 25th day of August, 2014. (seal) /s/ Jason Kander
Secretary of State TICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION City of Columbia, Missouri Notice is hereby given to the qualified voters of the City of Columbia, Missouri, that the City Council of the City has called an election to be held in the City on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, commencing at six o'clock a.m. and closing at seven o'clock p.m., on the question contained in the following sample ballot: PROPOSITION 1 Shall the City of Columbia, Missouri increase the general property tax rate of the City by $0.30 per $100.00 of assessed valuation for the sole purpose of funding an increase in staffing and operations of the police and fire departments of the City? The increase would be phased in over a period of five years. If authorized by the voters, the increase in the general property tax rate received by the City of Columbia, Missouri shall be segregated from the other general property tax revenues and used solely for police and fire department staffing and operations, including, but not limited to personnel and associated equipment and other related expenses. Instructions to Voters: If you are in favor of this proposition, darken the oval opposite the word Yes. If you are opposed to this proposition, darken the oval opposite the word No. The election will be held at the following polling places in the City: See polling place listing at http://www.showmeboone.com/clerk/pollinglocations.pdf Dated this day of, 2014. Wendy Noren Clerk of the County Commission TICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION City of Columbia, Missouri Notice is hereby given to the qualified voters of the City of Columbia, Missouri, that the City Council of the City has called an election to be held in the City on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, commencing at six o'clock a.m. and closing at seven o'clock p.m., on the question contained in the following sample ballot: PROPOSITION 2 Shall the City of Columbia, Missouri replace the current development charge for construction of collector and arterial streets of $0.50 per square foot of total floor area of new construction with a development charge for construction of collector and arterial streets as follows: Residential - a maximum of $1.00 per square foot of total floor area of new construction; and Non-residential Low Impact - a maximum of $1.50 per square foot of total floor area of new construction; and
Non-residential High Impact - a maximum of $2.00 per square foot of total floor area of new construction. Non-residential Low Impact shall be defined as a trip generation rate of less than 3 trips per 1,000 square feet based on the weekday p.m. peak hour for non-residential land uses as set forth in the most recent edition of Trip Generation, a manual published by the Institute of Transportation Engineers; Non-residential High Impact shall be defined as a trip generation rate of 3 trips or more per 1,000 square feet based on the weekday p.m. peak hour for non-residential land uses as set forth in the most recent edition of Trip Generation, a manual published by the Institute of Transportation Engineers? The increase would be phased in over a period of three (3) years. Instructions to Voters: If you are in favor of this proposition, darken the oval opposite the word Yes. If you are opposed to this proposition, darken the oval opposite the word No. The election will be held at the following polling places in the City: See polling place listing at http://www.showmeboone.com/clerk/pollinglocations.pdf Dated this day of, 2014. Wendy Noren Clerk of the County Commission TICE OF SPECIAL SCHOOL BOND ELECTION STURGEON R-V SCHOOL DISTRICT, MISSOURI TICE is hereby given to the qualified voters of the Sturgeon R-V School District, Missouri (the "District"), in the State of Missouri, that an election will be held in the District on Tuesday, the 4th day of November 2014 commencing at 6:00 a.m., and closing at 7:00 p.m., on that date, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of the District the following proposition, to-wit: PROPOSITION 1 Shall the Board of Education of the Sturgeon R-V School District, Missouri, borrow money in the amount of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000), resulting in no estimated increase to the debt service property tax levy, for the purpose of providing funds for the construction, equipping, and furnishing of additional classrooms and a new retrofit stage at the High School campus; to complete secure entrance modifications at the High School; installation of all-weather track; to acquire and install technology infrastructure and equipment at the Middle School and High School; to complete renovation, remodeling and repair improvements to the existing facilities of the District including, without limitation, renovate Middle School locker rooms, upgrade Middle School lockers, replace flooring, update lighting, renovate restrooms; and issue bonds for the payment thereof? If this proposition is approved, the adjusted debt service levy of the School District is estimated to remain
unchanged at $1.27 per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation of real and personal property. Instructions to Voters: If you are in favor of this proposition, darken the oval opposite the word Yes. If you are opposed to this proposition, darken the oval opposite the word No. The election will be held and conducted by the County Clerks of Boone, Audrain and Randolph Counties, Missouri under the general election laws governing those Counties, and the election will be held in each voting precinct in the District and at the polling places designated therein by the County Clerks of Boone, Audrain and Randolph Counties, Missouri, or such other or additional precincts or polling places as such County Clerks may designate. By order of the Board of Education of the Sturgeon R-V School District, Missouri, this 14th day of August 2014. BOARD OF EDUCATION STURGEON R-V SCHOOL DISTRICT, MISSOURI By: /s/ Debbie Crowley President of the Board of Education By: /s/ Bonnie Chase Secretary of the Board of Education TICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION Southern Boone County Fire Protection District Notice is hereby given to the qualified voters of the Southern Boone County Fire Protection District has called for an election to be held in Boone County on November 4, 2014 between the hours of six o'clock a.m. and seven o'clock p.m. on said date to vote on the proposition contained in the following sample ballot: Shall the number of Directors of the Board of Directors of the Southern Boone County Fire Protection District be increased from 3 to 5 members? Instructions to Voters: If you are in favor of this question, darken the oval opposite the word Yes. If you are opposed to this question, darken the oval opposite the word No. Be it further RESOLVED, that the County Clerk of Boone County, Missouri is hereby directed to provide notice of and conduct the election pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 115 RSMo. Dated this 18th day of August, 2014 /s/ James E. Cunningham, President /s/ James Saylor, Secretary
/s/ Melissa K. Bonderer, Treasurer I, Wendy S. Noren, County Clerk in and for the County of Boone, State of Missouri, hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the notice of election and sample ballot to be submitted to the qualified voters of said county on Tuesday, the 4th day of November, 2014. The polling places for said election will be open from the hours of 6:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M. during which time any person properly registered to vote in the county will be given the opportunity to cast his or her ballot. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County of Boone, this 26th day of August, 2014. (SEAL) /s/wendy S. Noren Boone County Clerk