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So Why don't you vote?
“So Why don’t You Vote” is a one page article published in “The Christian Science Monitor” in 2000. The article provides some global statistics on the US’ ranking in voter participation as well solutions to the overall low voter participation. The piece was released in lead up to the presidential election between George W. Bush and Al Gore.
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Take a Friend to Vote
“Take a Friend to Vote” is a packet of material that was published in 2000 by The League of Women Voters during the lead up to that year’s presidential elections. The materials include literature on the efficacy of voting, a list of numbers to call for absentee ballots, a question and answer sheet on voter registration and post cards with the slogan “We are going together to vote on November 7th.” This packet was aimed at increasing social capital and value around the upcoming presidential elections.
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Test your civic imagination
“Test Your Civic Imagination” is an article that appeared in the October 19, 2000 edition of “The Christian Science Monitor.” The piece focuses on civic participation in that year’s presidential election and urges American’s to vote and reverse the trend of low voter participation. Also included is an article titled “The Joy of Voting.” This article provides one citizen’s anecdote as to why they think voting is valuable. These articles were released in lead up to the November 7, 2000 presidential election between George W. Bush and Al Gore.
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La Democracia Paraguaya esta en tus manos
“The Paraguayan Democracy is in your Hands” is an electoral flyer, available in Spanish, issued in 2000 by IFES and the Superior Tribunal of Electoral Justice in Paraguay in lead up to the August 13, 2000 Paraguayan Vice-presidential Election. The flyer is meant to stimulate voters to get informed on the duties performed by the Vice-President and to motivate them to exercise their right to vote on the day of the elections.
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La Observacion Electoral: Elecciones Presidenciales del 2000
“The Electoral Observation: the 2000 Presidential Election” is an informational brochure, available in Spanish, issued in 2000 by the “Citizen Participation” movement, in lead up to the 2000 Presidential Election in the Dominican Republic. The brochure explains the meaning of citizen participation and electoral observation on the part of the civil society.
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La Preparacion de la Jornada
“Preparation of the Election Day” is an informative brochure containing an election calendar, available in Spanish, issued in 2000 in Mexico. The brochure and calendar illustrates the election process in a monthly calendar form and it briefly describes the Election Day, the voting process, the counting of votes and the final submitting of the results.
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La Preparacion de la Jornada
“The Preparation of the Election Day” is an election guide, available in Spanish, issued in 2000 by the Federal Electoral Institute in Mexico, in lead up to the July 2, 2000 Mexican General Election. The brochure is meant to instruct the Board of Elections on the voting and counting procedures on the day of the elections.
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Laberinto
“Labyrinth” is an educational game, available in Spanish, believed to be issued in 2000 by the Federal Electoral Institute in Mexico. The game is meant to familiarize children, using a labyrinth game, with the democratic values and its implications in a given society.
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Lagos
“Lagos” is a flyer, available in Spanish, issued in 2000 by supporters of Lagos, candidate in the 2000 Presidential Election in Chile. The flyer presents Lagos as the best candidate for the upcoming elections, promoting his image by appealing to what he plans to do in terms of employment, family, security, education and health reforms.
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Lagos 5
“Lagos 5” IFES_62 is a sticker sheet, available in Spanish, promoting Lagos for the 2000 Presidential Election in Chile. The sticker sheet states: “Lagos, For the Love of Chile, we are More.”