How Can You Make Change? 
Unite and Rise 8.5 will fight for our democracy on multiple fronts, from
the courts to the streets. As of today, here are a few steps you can
take: 

August 5. 2025

Governor Mike Kehoe
P.O. Box 720
Jefferson City, MO. 65102

Dear Governor Kehoe,

“From the flagrant disregard for congressional authority and governmental checks and balances to defying Supreme Court orders...one thing is abundantly clear: our country is in a constitutional crisis.    

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act would require citizenship documentation to register to vote.

Politicians passed HJR 73 to restore Missourians' almost total abortion ban.

SB 22 was just signed into law to let partisan politicians write ballot summaries designed to get their preferred outcome on future ballot measures. SJR 47 proposes to end majority rule on ballot measures.

General Assembly votes to overturn sick leave provisions of Prop A that was supported by over 1.6 million Missourians.

“Erasing history and the story of people’s lives is an outrageous abdication of everything that humanity, and certainly our democracy, stands for and can also lead to terrible consequences to people’s health and safety,” LWVMO President Mari

"As an organization committed to empowering voters and defending democracy, the League is outraged by the current administration’s actions against the American people. We are equally concerned about the inaction of our elected officials in Congress to exercise their constitutional authority and put a stop to this attack on democratic institutions, Americans, and the rule of law..." - LWV CEO Celina Stewart