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An Overview of the Easy Reader Voter Guide
This pamphlet summarizes the “Easy Reader Voter Guide,” which provides a non-partisan breakdown of state wide races and ballot measures in hopes of facilitating voters’ decision making. The guide provides a description of California’s eight political parties as well as statements and photographs of 1996’s presidential candidates. The guide was used by business leaders, senior groups, civil organizations and “County Voter Registrars.” “Easy Reader Voter Guide” was published in 1996 during the lead up to that year’s November 5 local elections and presidential election between incumbent Democrat Bill Clinton and Republican Nominee Bob Dole.
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You be the judge
This is the November 1996 edition of “You Be the Judge,” a local publication from Chicago, Illinois. This particular issue contains stories on educating children on the voting process, how to make your vote count, and information suggesting that voter registration is on the rise. Also featured, was information on how to become an election judge for the upcoming November 5 elections.
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De Ciudadano a Ciudadano No. 2
“From Citizen to Citizen: 2” is the November edition of the “Citizen to Citizen” informative bulletin, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the Citizens’ Movement for Democracy group in Mexico and intended to familiarize citizens with the rights and responsibilities of a citizen as well as the objectives, importance and role of the group in promoting the democratic values in the Mexican society.
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State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet -- Region I
This document was published in Alaska on November 5, 1996. The piece includes several sections on election and voting protocol in the state. Some of these sections include a list of national and state wide candidates for region one of Alaska, times and locations of polling stations and how the absentee ballot process works. The piece came out briefly after the 1996 Presidential elections between Bob Dole and William Jefferson Clinton.
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State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet -- Region II
This document was published in Alaska during the lead up to the national elections held on November 5, 1996. The piece includes several sections on election and voting protocol in the state. These sections include a list of national and state wide candidates for region two of Alaska, times and locations of polling stations and how the absentee ballot process works.
Election Material
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State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet -- Region IV
This document was published in Alaska during the lead up to the national elections held on November 5, 1996. The piece includes several sections on election and voting protocol in the state. These sections include a list of national and state wide candidates for region four of Alaska, times and locations of polling stations and how the absentee ballot process works.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Easy Reader Voter Guide
The “Easy Reader Voter Guide,” was published in California during the lead up to the November 5, 1996 presidential election between incumbent Democrat Bill Clinton and Republican Nominee Bob Dole. The booklet contains information related to political parties in California, who is running for president, what ballot measures will be featured in the election as well as some voting tips. The piece also provides a glossary to help voters navigate the political and electoral lexicon.
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Comunicado de Prensa
“Press Release” is a press statement, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by Orlando Abello Martinez-Aparicio from the National Registrar of Civil Status, Colombia. The press statement comes to inform about a civic education program involving a youth initiative proposal by the Electoral Organization of Colombia.