Harriett Woods talks recruitment

Former Missouri Lt. Governor Harriett Woods will be discussing the process of elections and candidate-selection Wednesday, December 7.

Woods will be discussing ongoing Democratic recruitment efforts for challengers for both state House and Senate seats.

The former Lt. Governor, whose long political career included eight years as a city council member in University City; eight years as a Missouri state senator; two years as the first woman State Transportation and Highway Commissioner; and twice being the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in Missouri (’82 and ’86), reflected on her life in her book “Stepping Up to Power: The Political Journey of American Women“.

This event will be at The Corner Coffee House, 100 N. New Florissant Rd, in Ferguson. “Gathering time” is from 6:30-7 p.m. The meeting begins at 7:00 and is scheduled to last until 9 p.m.