West Kentucky Chapter of the National Organization for Women

Advocacy

Use Your Voice

 

LOCALLY (Calloway County) and BEYOND, We are looking ahead:

KY VOTER INFO


YOU SHOULD RUN FOR OFFICE! : https://www.runforoffice.org

KENTUCKY BOARD OF ELECTIONS: https://elect.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx

 

Action Steps (How to share your voice)

Call the KY Message Hotline

  • 1-800-372-7181

  • Say your name and address (so they can find your representatives)

  • State WHO you want your message to go to (just your representatives or all representatives)

  • Say your message:

    • “I oppose bills…”  

    • “I support bills….”

  • Thank the person for answering the phone :)

Intersecting group links

Planned Parenthood: https://www.weareplannedparenthoodaction.org/onlineactions/RqdbbEJpa0qH90fg-x6Ttw2

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth: KFTC has a great bill tracker with some intersecting issues coming up soon: https://kftc.org/bill-tracker

Fairness Campaign: https://www.fairness.org/legislativeaction/

Find & Contact Your KY State Representatives

CLICK HERE to Send a Fairness Message to Your Lawmakers


CALL 1-800-372-7181

Tell your State Senator & State Representative that you support or oppose these bills!

 

Essential info (subject to updates):

  • Absentee voting: This option is available, but only to registered voters who meet certain criteria, including residents temporarily living out of state or voters who are unable to vote in person because of an illness or disability.

  • Early in-person voting: All registered voters can vote early and in person on the Thursday, Friday and Saturday before the election.

  • In-person voting on Election Day: The state’s general election is Tuesday, Nov. 7. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time.

How do I register to vote?

  • In person: Visit your county clerk’s office. Or you can register when applying for or renewing your driver’s license or when visiting one of Kentucky’s social service agencies, such as agencies serving those with disabilities or the Department for Community Based Services.

The registration deadline is 4 p.m. local time on Tuesday, Oct. ??.  If you are mailing your registration application, it must be postmarked by Oct. ??.

To check your current registration status, sign in to the state’s 
voter information center.


Check out who is donating to which campaign (and other information) at this website:

https://justfacts.votesmart.org

Eyes on the KY Legislature

We elect those in offices, they need to hear from you to make decisions accordingly. If they don’t represent your beliefs, then you need to be a little louder for those in the back…hope this serves as a guide to use your VOICE to make those working for the people to make better choices for the people. We aren’t alone in these efforts, together we can make change.

Actual list of happenings here and can sign up to follow specific bills.

https://legislature.ky.gov/Legislation/Pages/default.aspx

Legislative Message Line 1-800-372-7181

CLICK HERE FOR LEGISLATIVE POSITIONS

Call the Legislative Message Line at (800) 372-7181.

Call and leave a message for your legislator - every message makes a difference. Make it easy to call often by saving the number in your phone.

Legislative Message Line hours

  • Monday - Thursday 7 am ET - 9 pm ET

  • Fridays 7 am ET - 6 pm ET

Connect with Legislators online

  • Explore the General Assembly’s website at legislature.ky.gov You’ll find contact information for your representatives, vote histories, schedules and calendars, and information about bills.

  • Send an email to your legislator. Find office contact information for each legislator:

  • Follow your legislators on social media.


 
 

Local Elected Officials

    • Kenny Imes 201 S. 4th Street, Murray, KY 42071 (270) 753-2920

  • Calloway County Fiscal Court meets on the 3rd Wednesday of the Month at 9:00 a.m.

    Calloway County Fiscal Court Work Sessions meet on the 3rd Monday of the Month at 8:00 a.m.

    Magistrates

    • District 1:Ricky Stewart 201 South 4th Street, Murray, KY 42071, (270) 293-1195

    • District 2: Larry Crutcher 201 South 4th Street, Murray, KY 42071, (270) 436-2645

    • District 3: Don Cherry 201 South 4th Street, Murray, KY 4207 (270) 293-0445

    • District 4: Paul Rister 201 South 4th Street, Murray, KY 42071, (270) 293-5455

  • Bob Rogers 500 Main Street, Murray, KY 42071 (270)762-0300

  • Murray City Council meetings will be held on the second Thursday of the month at 6:00pm. The council meetings broadcast live on Murray Electric Ch10 and Spectrum Ch381. For more information or agendas see the agendas and minutes at the bottom of this page or reach the City Clerk by email or call (270) 762-0300. Use this email address to send message to all city council members

    • Jeremy Bell 

    • Johnny Bohannon

    • Wesley Bolin

    • Linda Cherry

    • Joe Darnall

    • Bonnie Higginson

    • Thomas Hornbuckle Jr.

    • Danny Hudspeth

    • Monty McCuiston

    • Rose Ross

    • Alice Rouse

    • Terry Strieter


Kentucky State Elected Officials

Kentucky State Legislators

Use the drop down tabs to find the name and contact information for your state representative and senator. Search on this webpage if you are not sure of your district or if your district is not listed

During the Legislative Session, the best way to contact state legislators is by calling the Kentucky Legislative Message Hotline at 1-800-372-7181 (En Español 1-866-840-6574)

  • Say your name and address (so they can find your legislators)

  • State WHO you want your message to go to (just your legislators, all legislators, certain committee members)

  • Say your message:

    • “I oppose bills…”  <provide the bill shorthand, for example “SB 6”>

    • “I support bills….”

  • Thank the person for answering the phone :)

Kentucky State House of Representatives

  • Steven Rudy

    702 Capital Ave Annex Room 304 Frankfort KY 40601

    350 Peppers Mill Dr Paducah KY 40601

    502-564-8100

    Steven.Rudy@irc.ky.gov

  • Kim Halloway

    274 State Route 339 E., Mayfield KY 42066

    702 Capital Ave Annex Room 424 Frankfort KY 40601

    502-564-8100

    kim.holloway@kylegislature.gov

  • Randy Bridges

    702 Capital Ave Annex Room 329G Frankfort KY 40601

    375 Stonegate Dr Paducah KY 42003

    502-564-8100

    Randy.Brisges@lrc.ky.gov

  • Mary Beth Imes

    702 Capital Ave Annex Room 3291 Frankfort KY 40601

    311 North 4th St.
    Murray, KY 42071

    502-564-8100

    MaryBeth.Imes@lrc.ky.gov

  • Chris Freeland

    702 Capital Ave Annex Room 373C Frankfort KY 40601

    502-564-8100

    Chris.Freeland@lrc.ky.gov

  • Walker Thomas

    702 Capital Ave Annex Room 329C Frankfort KY 40601

    2620 Cox Mill Rd Hopkinsville KY 42240

    502-564-8100

    Walker.Thomas@lrc.ky.gov

  • Jim Gooch Jr

    Princeton St Providence KY 42450

    702 Capital Ave Annex Room 373C Frankfort KY 40601

    502-564-8100

    Jim.Gooch@lrc.ky.gov

Kentucky State Senate

  • Jason Howell  

    702 Capital Ave Annex Room 290 Frankfort KY 40601

    502-564-8100

    Jason.Howell@lrc.ky.gov

  • Danny Carroll  

    702 Capital Ave Annex Room 381 Frankfort KY 40601

    502-564-8100

    Danny.Carroll@lrc.ky.gov

  • Craig Richardson 

    702 Capital Ave Annex Room 228  Frankfort KY 40601

    502-564-8100

    Whitney.Westerfield@lrc.ky.gov

KY State Executive Elected Officials