Ashcroft schedules tour to explain new Voter ID law, Joplin not included

(From Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft)

On Monday, June 5, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft will begin a week-long, statewide Voter ID Informational Tour, beginning at 8 a.m. in Columbia on Monday and ending in Ste. Genevieve with a 6:30 p.m. event on Friday. 

The informational events will allow Missouri's chief election official an opportunity to share clear and accurate guidance to Missourians and the media about the new voter ID law and assist anyone who needs to register to vote. Secretary Ashcroft will continue to reassure Missourians that "if you're registered to vote, you can vote."

The schedule is detailed below. Events may be added or times adjusted, so visit ShowIt2Vote.com and click on the Missouri map showing Ashcroft’s tour through Missouri for updated information.

Missouri Photo Voter ID Tour

Monday, June 5

8:00 a.m.: Columbia, MOBoone County Government Center
801 East Walnut, Columbia, MO

10:45 a.m.: Kirksville, MOAdair County Annex Building
300 North Franklin, Kirksville, MO

3:00 p.m.: Maryville, MO Nodaway County Administration Center
403 North Market, Maryville, MO 

5:30 p.m.: St. Joseph, MOSt. Joseph Public Library - Downtown Library 
927 Felix Street, St. Joseph, MO 

Tuesday, June 6 

9:30 a.m.: Blue Springs, MOBlue Springs Public Safety Building (Journagan Room)
1100 SW Smith, Blue Springs, MO 

11:00 a.m.: Raymore, MORaymore City Hall
100 Municipal Circle, Raymore, MO 

1:00 p.m.: Nevada, MONevada Community Center
200 North Ash Street, Nevada, MO 

5:30 p.m.: Springfield, MOThe Library Center
4653 South Campbell, Springfield, MO 

Wednesday, June 7

8:00 a.m.: West Plains, MOHowell County Office Building 
35 Court Square, West Plains, MO 

11:00 a.m.: Poplar Bluff, MOButler County Courthouse
100 North Main, Poplar Bluff, MO 

1:30 p.m.: Caruthersville, MOCaruthersville Library 
707 West 13^th Street, Caruthersville, MO 

4:00 p.m.: Jackson, MOJackson Senior Center 
2690 Travelers Way, Jackson, MO 

6:30 p.m.: FestusFestus-Crystal City Elks Lodge 
4 Elks Club, Festus, MO 

Thursday, June 8 

8:00 a.m.: Dardenne Prairie, MO 
Dardenne Prairie City Hall
2032 Hanley Road, Dardenne Prairie, MO 

9:30 a.m.: St. Charles, MO
St. Joachim & Anne Care Center
4116 McClay Road 

2:00 p.m.: St. Louis, MO
Event details coming soon 

3:30 p.m.: St. Louis, MO
Event details coming soon 

6:30 p.m.: St. Louis, MO
Union Avenue Christian Church
733 Union Boulevard, St. Louis, MO  

Friday, June 9 

10:00 a.m.: Wright City, MODiekroeger Park (Wil Heiliger Activity Building) 

11:45 a.m.: Washington, MOWashington Public Library
410 Lafayette Street, Washington, MO 

1:45 p.m.: Sullivan, MO Northside Hall
205 North Clark Street, Sullivan, MO 

4:00 p.m.: Farmington, MOFarmington City Hall
110 West Columbia Street, Farmington, MO 

5:30 p.m.: Ste. Genevieve, MOSte. Genevieve County Community Center
21390 Highway 32, Ste. Genevieve, MO