2008 Endorsed Political Candidates
For the first time in its history, the Missouri Credit Union Association (MCUA) is endorsing political candidates. There are currently six Missouri state legislators endorsed by MCUA, including:
MCUA endorses candidates based on the following criteria:
1. Lawmakers who have worked to pass credit union sponsored legislation or support credit union statutory and regulatory initiatives. Such initiatives include credit union field of membership, financial education, service to the financially underserved, increasing the value of the state credit union charter, and preserving and protecting anoperating environment that promotes growth of Missouri credit unions.
2. Candidates who have in a public forum stated their support of credit union statutory and regulatory initiatives. Such initiatives include credit union field of membership, financial education, service to the financially underserved, increasing the value of the state credit union charter, and preserving and protectinganoperating environmentthat promotes growth of Missouri credit unions.
“The fact that candidates seek our endorsement demonstrates that credit unions and their members are recognized as an influential voting block representing the interests of Missouri consumers,” says Rosie Holub, MCUA president/CEO.
Updates to the list will be posted as candidates are endorsed by MCUA.
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