2021 Elections
You may be aware that there are elections in the spring for state and local offices. Are you aware that there is a primary on February 16 for State Superintendent of Public Instruction? There are 7 candidates running, and the February election will narrow the field to 2 for the April election. Have you made a voting plan? As you prayerfully contemplate the candidates on the ballot, also consider how, when, and where you will vote. You can request absentee ballots for the entire year at MyVote.WI.Gov . Information about the candidates for State Superintendent of Public Instruction can be found here. Whatever your plan, please vote.
You may be aware that there are elections in the spring for state and local offices. Are you aware that there is a primary on February 16 for State Superintendent of Public Instruction? There are 7 candidates running, and the February election will narrow the field to 2 for the April election. Have you made a voting plan? As you prayerfully contemplate the candidates on the ballot, also consider how, when, and where you will vote. You can request absentee ballots for the entire year at MyVote.WI.Gov . Information about the candidates for State Superintendent of Public Instruction can be found here. Whatever your plan, please vote.
What is this committee's focus?
The Beloved Community's Social Justice Advocacy Committee is a group of motivated individuals who seek to turn faith into action through concerted efforts to support policies focused on several key issues.
On what issues is the committee focused?
The environment and climate change, racial tolerance and immigration, and affordable healthcare.
When does the committee meet?
After the 10 a.m. service the second Sunday of each month, at the Beloved Community.
Can I be a part of the committee?
Absolutely! All are welcome.
Links To Resources
Episcopal Church Advocacy
ELCA Advocacy
Lutheran Office of Public Policy in Wisconsin
Health Care
ELCA Health Care
Episcopal Health Care Policy
Climate Change
Citizens' Climate Lobby
350.org
Carbon taxing – Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition
Environmental Defense Fund
The Episcopal Church - Environmental Advocacy
ELCA 2021 Climate Change Statement
Immigration and Racial Tolerance
ELCA Race, Ethnicity, and Culture
ELCA Caring for Creation
Other Organizations of Interest
Wisconsin Council of Churches
Faithful America
Contact Your Representatives
Senator Patrick Testin
(R - Stevens Point)
Senate District 24
(608) 266-3123
Sen.Testin@legis.wisconsin.gov
Representative Katrina Shankland
(D - Stevens Point)
Assembly District 71
(608) 267-9649
(888) 534-0071
Rep.Shankland@legis.wisconsin.gov
U.S. Representative Ron Kind
131 S. Barstow St. Suite 301
Eau Claire, Wis. 54701
Phone: (715) 831-9214
Fax: (715) 831-9272
https://kind.house.gov/contact/email
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson
https://www.ronjohnson.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/email-the-senator
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin
Madison Office: 30 West Mifflin Street, Suite 700
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 264-5338
https://www.baldwin.senate.gov/feedback
The Beloved Community's Social Justice Advocacy Committee is a group of motivated individuals who seek to turn faith into action through concerted efforts to support policies focused on several key issues.
On what issues is the committee focused?
The environment and climate change, racial tolerance and immigration, and affordable healthcare.
When does the committee meet?
After the 10 a.m. service the second Sunday of each month, at the Beloved Community.
Can I be a part of the committee?
Absolutely! All are welcome.
Links To Resources
Episcopal Church Advocacy
ELCA Advocacy
Lutheran Office of Public Policy in Wisconsin
Health Care
ELCA Health Care
Episcopal Health Care Policy
Climate Change
Citizens' Climate Lobby
350.org
Carbon taxing – Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition
Environmental Defense Fund
The Episcopal Church - Environmental Advocacy
ELCA 2021 Climate Change Statement
Immigration and Racial Tolerance
ELCA Race, Ethnicity, and Culture
ELCA Caring for Creation
Other Organizations of Interest
Wisconsin Council of Churches
Faithful America
Contact Your Representatives
Senator Patrick Testin
(R - Stevens Point)
Senate District 24
(608) 266-3123
Sen.Testin@legis.wisconsin.gov
Representative Katrina Shankland
(D - Stevens Point)
Assembly District 71
(608) 267-9649
(888) 534-0071
Rep.Shankland@legis.wisconsin.gov
U.S. Representative Ron Kind
131 S. Barstow St. Suite 301
Eau Claire, Wis. 54701
Phone: (715) 831-9214
Fax: (715) 831-9272
https://kind.house.gov/contact/email
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson
https://www.ronjohnson.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/email-the-senator
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin
Madison Office: 30 West Mifflin Street, Suite 700
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 264-5338
https://www.baldwin.senate.gov/feedback