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<p><strong>Bill is committed to engaging with the community.</strong> Below is a list of upcoming events -- we hope to see you there!</p>

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<p><strong>Bill is committed to engaging with the entire Boone County community.</strong> Here are some of the headlines and events for our campaign.</p>

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<p>Bill has been working in Boone County’s courtrooms nearly every day for almost 25 years. That experience has left him convinced that our courts work best when they are responsive to the needs of our <strong>community</strong>, hold people and themselves <strong>accountable</strong>, and provide <strong>opportunity </strong>to those of us who need to get back on track.</p>

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Come meet Bill Ellis on the second floor of Logboat Brewing Co. on Wed, Oct 29 at 4:30 PM.

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<p>Boone County is greater than the sum of its parts. Its people and families, its businesses, and its organizations and institutions are all interconnected. <strong>Our neighbors’ struggles impact all of us. </strong>And their successes make our whole community better.</p>

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<p><strong>Bill Ellis will make his first appearance as a candidate at the Annual BBQ &amp; Stump Speeches</strong> hosted by the Boone County Democratic Party at Stephens Lake Park on October 12 from 11:30AM to 2:30PM. This is a candidate focused event that will also feature a silent auction of baked goods and other items.</p>

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<h4>Annual BBQ, Stump Speeches &amp; Silent Auction</h4>

<p>Join Bill for a fun event at his office! We will have CoMo Smoke &amp; Fire BBQ, live music, yard games, and more! All are welcome, but please RSVP using this form so we make sure we have enough food!</p>

<h4>BBQ with Bill <span style="color: var(--color-headline-secondary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-headline-secondary);">(hosted by our local attorneys)</span></h4>

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<p><strong>Come meet Bill Ellis on the second floor at Logboat Brewing Co. </strong>We will have plenty of food and drink as well as first dibs on campaign swag fresh off the presses. Hope to see you there!</p>

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<h4>RSVP for our Campaign Kickoff<br>at Logboat!</h4>

<p><strong>Bill Ellis is looking forward to attending this year's Chili Supper.</strong> The event is a beloved tradition of the Boone County Democrats and is always well attended. This year's special guest speaker is the Mayor of Kansas City, the Honorable Quinton Lucas!</p>

<h4>Boone County Democrats Annual Chili Supper<br></h4>

Annual BBQ & Stump Speeches

<p>Our courts can be places where people and families turn things around, where <strong>accountability goes hand-in-hand with the chance to rebuild</strong>, and where the community stands at the ready to help in that effort.</p>

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<p>Jim &amp; Tabby McCray will host a casual dinner at their place for Bill. It will be a chance to meet our candidate for Division 9 Associate Circuit Judge and spend a little time with our Northern Boone County neighbors. All are invited!</p>

<h4>Grab a Bite with Bill, <span style="color: var(--color-headline-secondary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-headline-secondary);">hosted by Jim &amp; Tabby McCray</span></h4>

Jim and Tabby McCrary are hosting a dinner at their home for Bill Ellis, candidate for Boone County Associate Circuit Judge, on Thursday, May 21 from 4:30-6:30 pm.

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<p>Justice isn’t only about decisions made in the moment – <strong>it’s about shaping futures</strong>. Not just the future of the individual standing in front of the judge, but the future of our entire community.</p>

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<p>Join Bill for a morning of family fun at Perspective Farms--an Arabian Horse farm right along Highway 63. Meet, pet, and take pictures with the horses. Stroll around the farm with a lemonade. And meet our candidate!</p><p>All are welcome, but please RSVP using this form so we can let the folks at the farm know how many we'll have visiting!</p>

<h4>At the Barn with Bill, <span style="color: var(--color-headline-secondary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-headline-secondary);">hosted by Boone County Commissioner Janet Thompson</span></h4>

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<p>Join folks from around the community to learn about Bill's campaign and how you can help spread the word to people in your neighborhood!</p>

<h4>Canvassing Kick-Off Training & Meet-&-Greet</h4>

Canvassing Kick-Off Training & Meet-&-Greet

<p>Mike &amp; Bethany Campbell with Senator Stephen Webber will host an event at the Campbells' home to introduce their neighbors to their friend Bill Ellis and learn why he is running for Division 9 Associate Circuit Judge.</p>

<h4>Meet Bill Ellis, <span style="color: var(--color-headline-secondary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-headline-secondary);">hosted by Mike &amp; Bethany Campbell with Stephen Webber</span></h4>

Meet Bill Ellis, hosted by Mike & Bethany Campbell with Stephen Webber

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<h4>Candidate Forum, <span style="color: var(--color-headline-secondary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-headline-secondary);">hosted by Race Matters, Friends</span></h4>

<p>Race Matters, Friends is holding a candidate forum on Wednesday, July 15, at 6 p.m. at the Columbia Public Library in the Friends Room. As a candidate on the August 2026 ballot Bill has invited to attend and looks forward to participating.</p>

Candidate Forum, hosted by Race Matters, Friends

<p><strong>Columbia, MO attorney William C. "Bill" Ellis announced today that he is a candidate </strong>for the Division IX Boone County Associate Circuit Judge position that will become open upon the retirement of Judge Tracy Gonzalez.</p><p>"I have had the unique privilege of appearing in Juvenile Court before Judge Gonzalez nearly every week since she was elected in 2018,” Ellis said, "and if elected, I pledge to do my level best to carry on her exemplary work for our community."</p>

<h4>Columbia Attorney Bill Ellis Announces Candidacy for Division 9 Boone County Associate Circuit Judge</h4>

<p>Jose &amp; Jessica Caldera with Kate &amp; Bob Nolte will host an event at the Calderas' home to introduce their neighbors to their friend Bill Ellis. Come meet our candidate for Division 9 Associate Circuit Judge and enjoy time visiting with your central Columbia neighbors.</p>

<h4>Meet Bill Ellis, <span style="color: var(--color-headline-secondary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-headline-secondary);">hosted by José &amp; Jessica Caldera and Kate &amp; Bob Nolte</span></h4>

<p>José &amp; Jessica Caldera with Kate &amp; Bob Nolte will host an event at the Calderas' home to introduce their neighbors to their friend Bill Ellis. Come meet our candidate for Division 9 Associate Circuit Judge and enjoy time visiting with your central Columbia neighbors.</p>

Meet Bill Ellis, hosted by Jose & Jessica Caldera and Kate & Bob Nolte

<p>The&nbsp;League&nbsp;of&nbsp;Women&nbsp;Voters&nbsp;and the Columbia Public Library will host a Candidate Forum for candidates in the August 4<sup>th</sup>&nbsp;Primary Election in&nbsp;contested races. Candidates will have time for a two-minute opening statement, questions from the LWV and the audience and time for a closing statement.</p>

<h4>Candidate Forum, <span style="color: var(--color-headline-secondary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-headline-secondary);">hosted by the League of Women Voters</span></h4>

Candidate Forum, hosted by the League of Women Voters

<p>Raise your mimosa and join Bill in a toast to justice at a brunch hosted by Kate Canterbury at her home. Enjoy a relaxing morning with neighbors and learn about our Boone County courts from our candidate for Division 9 Associate Circuit Judge.</p>

<h4>Brunch with Bill, <span style="color: var(--color-headline-secondary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-headline-secondary);">hosted by Kate Canterbury</span></h4>

Brunch with Bill, hosted by Kate Canterbury

<p>Tory Kassabaum &amp; Tony Meyer host a gathering at the Flower Folk Community Garden for their friend Bill Ellis. It will be an opportunity to munch on a light breakfast, enjoy the natural beauty of the garden, and learn about our local courts. We will have fun giveaways for kids. All are welcome!</p>

<h4>Brunch with Bill, <span style="color: var(--color-headline-secondary); text-decoration-color: var(--color-headline-secondary);">hosted by Tory Kassabaum &amp; Tony Meyer</span></h4>

Brunch with Bill, hosted by Tory Kassabaum & Tony Meyer

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