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Haiti Municipal Ballot 1990
Ballot used in municipal elections in 1990 in Haiti. This ballot was used in the Delma constituency of the Department of Lwes for members to the Kasek, or communal governments.
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Haiti Mayor Ballot 1990
Ballot used for mayoral elections in Gran Rivye Dino, Haiti in 1990.
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Los ninos y la democracia
“Children and Democracy” is a periodical article, available in Spanish, published by Marcia Gilbert de Babra in the “El Telegrafo” in Ecuador. The author agrees with the innovative idea of holding child elections but only as being complementary to other methods that a society must commit in respect of children’s rights. She questions and criticizes that anything durable will be achieved by holding these elections and if children would actually benefit from it.
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Preguntas y Respuestas Sobre las Elecciones Infantiles
“Questions and Answers about Child Elections” is an informative document, available in Spanish, issued in 1990 by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal and the Central Bank of Ecuador through its “Child Worker Program” in lead up to 1990 organized child elections. The document describes the meaning of child elections, the way they will be carried out and identifies the groups involved in hosting the elections. Additionally, the document contains a list of the locations for voter registration and sets the terms for registering.
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Students Learn About Voting Through Election Rally
“Students Learn about Voting through Election Rally” is a news release by the DC Board of Elections and Ethics from April 20th 1990 that informs the reader of a student election rally to elect the Student Member of the D.C. Board of Education and the Citywide Student Council set to happen on April 24th 1990. The goal of this program is the increase the participation of youth in D.C. Elections through exposure to voting in school.
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The Meaning of Citizenship … in America and in the world
The research packet entitled, “The Meaning of Citizenship” prepared by Dr. Jeffrey B. Burnham and provided by the Council for the Advancement of Citizenship in 1990, provides teachers, community leaders, and other civic educators with suggestions on how to incorporate the idea of citizenship into the education system. This packet includes selected readings on the definition of citizenship and world citizenship; curriculum ideas and discussion questions geared towards all levels of education, and further suggested readings on the issue.
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The vote -- a basic American Freedom
“The Vote a Basic American Freedom,” was produced in St. Louis County, Missouri by the city’s Board of Election Commissioners in lead up to the 1990 general elections. The piece contains information on voter identification, election-day procedure, absentee voting, electronic voting and where one may register to vote. The pamphlet was released prior to the first congressional elections of the presidency of George H.W. Bush.
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Thousands Fought for your Right to Vote
In this letter to residents of Louisiana issued by the state, the headline “Thousands Fought For Your Right to Vote” is used to compel residents to provide correct mailing addresses to the state in order to maintain individual voter registration. A form is provided to submit corrected addressed and a November 15th, 1990 deadline is given.
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Calendario de Actividades
“Calendar of Activities” is an activities calendar, available in Spanish, issued in 1990 by Ana Rosa Ulate Badilla from the National Advisory of the Student Governments, Costa Rica. The calendar lists the student electoral process chronologically, from March 26-June 15, 1990.
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Celebrate your Freedom
“Celebrate Your Freedom” published by Wyoming Secretary of State Kathy Karpan, serves both as a 1990 Wyoming General Election guide and an emotional appeal to residents to register and participate in voting. Karpan invokes current struggles for democracy across the world to persuade Wyoming citizens to take advantage of the American democratic liberty of voting. This pamphlet also includes information on four proposed amendment, basic registration information, and offices up for election on November 6th, 1990.