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Application for Change of Party Affiliation
This document is a 1986 application for change of party affiliation. The card asks for the applicant’s name, address, birth date, signature and the party that they wish to register with. The card was distributed in lead up to the primary elections for the 1986 local and congressional elections held later that year on November 4.
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Ballot Questions in 1986
“Massachusetts Information for Voters: The Ballots Questions in 1986” is a piece published by the Office of the Secretary of State of Massachusetts. The document provides detailed summaries of the different ballot questions and includes arguments for and against each measure. The piece also contains a section on how to register to vote, how to vote absentee as well as a checklist of what to bring to the pools on November 4. Also, the November 4 general elections would see Michael Dukakis win a second term as Massachusetts’ Governor.
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DC Elections Board Publishes Information Brochure Outlining Services for Senior Citizens and Handicapped Persons
“D.C. Elections Board publishes information brochure outlining services for senior citizens and handicapped persons” is a bulletin released by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics on August 7th 1986 announcing the publication of an information brochure – Voting Access Service – which will outline special provisions for senior citizens and handicapped persons for registration, accessibility to polls and voting for the 1986 Congressional Elections in the USA. The document also includes the actual 6 page brochure.
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Elections '86: A Voter's Guide
This document served as a guide for the 1986 elections in Alabama’s Jefferson County. It includes sections on the duties of election officials, absentee voting, sample ballot instructions and the schedule for the 1986 elections. The piece was released in lead up to that year’s local and midterm elections.
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General Voting Information Guide for Texas
“General Voting Information Guide for Texas” is a voter booklet produced in 1986, available in both English and Spanish, by the Office of the Secretary of State of Texas, in lead up to the May 3, 1986 Primary Election and the November 4, 1986 General Election, as well as all the other elections to happen in 1986 in Texas. The guide is meant to inform voters about voter qualifications, the voter registration process, polling stations locations, and the absentee voting practices.
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How to Judge a Candidate
“How to Judge a Candidate,” is a pamphlet that breaks down the steps one should take when considering a political candidate. The literature beaks down the vetting process into seven steps and includes a final score card at the end of the document that the participant may use. This document was produced in 1986, midterm congressional elections were held that year in the US.
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How to vote by Absentee Ballot in Massachusetts
This pamphlet was released in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts during the lead up to the 1986 election season. The piece covers the absentee voting process and answers questions related to how to apply for an absentee ballot, how to vote with one and what to do if an applicant is permanently disabled. The literature also includes an election timeline, a list of office on the ballot, and a list of election related publications. The November 4, 1986 mid-term elections would see Michael Dukakis win a second term as Massachusetts’ Governor.
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How to vote in Massachusetts
This piece of “get out the vote” material was released in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts during the lead up to the 1986 election season. The pamphlet covers who may register to vote, how to vote if physically disabled, how to vote and how to change party affiliation. The piece also provides an election timeline, a list of offices on the ballot and a resource for publications about elections. The November 4, 1986 mid-term elections would see Michael Dukakis win a second term as Massachusetts’ Governor.
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How to Watch a Debate
Researched and written by Project Manager for the League of Women Voters Education Fund Deborah Goldman, this 1986 pamphlet serves as a guideline to teachers and students as to how to watch, rate, and follow a political debate. Entitled, “How to Watch a Debate,” this document includes information on candidate participation, debate format, historical impact of the debate on the election, and suggested activities to better comprehend and analyze the debate.