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Boone County GOP Women's event draws Onder, Martin
The event featured conservative commentary on the 2022 congressional map and upcoming election strategy.
On Saturday, the Boone County Republican Women's Club hosted U.S. Rep. Bob Onder and state Rep. John Martin in Columbia at the Family Worship Center, celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States.
Following Friday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling, Missouri must use the 2022 congressional map for the upcoming election, a decision Onder argued ignored that the election process had already begun.
Campaign manager James Lawson urged attendees to prioritize turnout for Amendment 3, while Republican judicial candidate James Egan emphasized his experience to alleviate court backlogs.
Membership surged for the Mizzou chapter of Turning Point USA, with president Nate Vass reporting 168 new email signups on Wednesday, as MU College Republicans president Brenden Poteet promoted civil discourse.
Data from the 2022 midterms shows Republicans lost independents by 2 points, a trend strategist David Winston identified as a major hurdle in competitive races.