Everyday People

In this one-minute advertising spot, everyday Missourians discuss health care, education and Bob.

We view this campaign as an opportunity to empower everyday people and offer them a chance to be heard. That is at the heart of this advertisement and our "Bob & ME" campaign. We feel as though an effective Representative listens to his constituents and shares their experiences on their behalf at the capitol. Thus, we opt to let Columbians share their thoughts in our first radio advertisement. The comments they make in the one-minute spot are candid, honest, and unscripted.

We believe this distinguishes us from our fellow democrats running in this race. We value giving Missourians a chance to be heard -- something too often missing in Jefferson City. This is reflected in our choice to present everyday Columbians, as opposed to only the candidate.

In the advertisement, local residents highlight the importance of providing universal access to quality education, preschool programs, and health care. All of these issues affect the economy, quality of life, and need action in Jefferson City.

The advertisement also mentions how Bob offers more than what people want to hear, unlike many other politicians. He is sympathetic, attentive, and has a drive to personally research and learn about issues facing the state. These characteristics form the foundation of quality, representative government.

Overcoming Obstacles

Hi, my name is Bob Pund and I am a candidate for the Missouri State House in the 25th District. Our state is facing many crises including healthcare and education. I have been overcoming obstacles for years, and I believe this experience can be used to bring us together to do the same as a state.

Bob Pund 2008

Bob Pund discusses some of the issues facing the 25th District.

Pund talks about 25th District run

Health care advocate Bob Pund talks about his run for the 25th District House seat that encompasses Columbia, Missouri.

Pund: Global warming biggest challenge

Bob Pund, a Democratic aspirant to replace state Rep. Judy Baker, D-Columbia, told crowd members at a forum sponsored by the Sierra Club of the Osage that the biggest problem confronting mankind is global warming.

Balancing Act

What are the 25th District candidates philosophies on the environment?

Different Strokes

How are the 25th District Democratic candidates different from each other?

25th Candidates on Voter ID

25th District candidates disagree with voter ID requirements.

Pund kicks off campaign

Bob Pund, a candidate for the 25th House District, speaks at his kick off event at Harpo's in Columbia.