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Kids Voting USA New Hampshire
“Kids Voting USA,” is a pamphlet that was distributed in lead up to the midterm local and Congressional elections in 1998. The pamphlet was part of a two fold movement to get parents to bring their children with them to the polls in New Hampshire as a way to educate them in the many facets of the electoral process and simultaniously spur voter turnout. Included in the literature was a sample ballot and the “Kids Voting USA” news letter featuring articles on the projected success of the organization's initiative as well as the program’s goals and philosophy.
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Les mots ont la parole
“Les mots ont la Parole” is a booklet, available in both French and Creole and created by the International Civil Mission in Haiti, which features a story book about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The document, released in 1998, celebrates the 50th anniversary of the declaration of human rights by reaching out to children in Haiti and educating them about human rights and the importance of justice, equality, liberty, friendship and peace.
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Report to IFES : Technical Assistance Project, Republic of Moldova (Nov 22-24, 1998)
This report summarizes IFES meetings with Moldovan officials and the concerns of Moldovan officials regarding changes needed in the current Moldovan electoral code. The report provides advice to officials and to IFES/Moldova regarding several proposals presented to IFES.
October 31, 1998
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Electoral Act
Published on October 14, 1998, the complete legislation of Electoral Act 73 is provided for the South African public. This national act outlines in detail all rules and regulations regarding voter registration and candidate and political party registration, defines the electoral structure, explains governmental appointments, and provides an electoral code of conduct. This publication was designed by Rushdi Nackderian and was provided in order to educate the South African public of the system of voting and elections in their country.
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Participacion Ciudadana: Newlsetter Oct 1998
““Citizen Participation”: Newsletter October 1998” is an informative periodical, available in Spanish, issued in October of 1998 by the “Citizen Participation” movement in the Dominican Republic. The periodical contains articles on the Dominican political culture, the civil society and its presence in the political scenery and an analysis about the main obstacles that slows down the process of modernization of the Dominican political system.
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Leadership News
This October 1998 edition of “Leadership News” was released in lead up to that year’s the November 3 elections. The publication’s lead article focuses on the ballot measure to add an amendment to the state constitution that would stipulate mandatory annual legislative sessions. Also included were articles on farm issues; including the demand for sanctions to be lifted in order to allow farmers a wider market for their items.
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The DC Voter
“The DC Voter” is a newsletter by the League of Women Voters of the District of Columbia from October 1998 which features committee updates, calendars, and emphasizes the upcoming elections for the Board of Education. The article encourages members of the League to choose a party and support the candidates running for the Board of Education in Washington D.C., USA, at the election in late October 1998.
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Voters' Guide
Printed in The Journal on October 20, 1998, this “Voters’ Guide” was prepared by the Leauge of Women Voters and provides biographies and stances on relevant issues for all candidates in the November 3rd 1998 Virginia elections. Also included is information on the proposed Arlington and Fairfax County bond questions and proposed amendments to the Virginia constitution.
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Votar es tener Voz
A Spanish advertisement in the Spanish weekly newspaper La Voz from Virginia with the slogan “Votar es tener voz” translates to English as meaning “to vote is to have a voice” and encourages Spanish-speakers to vote in the upcoming November elections. Also attached is an unrelated article from this September 22nd, 1998 issue of the newspaper