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Before You Vote on November 7 Know Their Record on the Environment
In 2000, the Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club published a guide to educate the people of Virginia on the environmental stances of Senatorial candidates Charles Robb, a Democrat and Republican George Allen. This chart shows whether or not each candidate supports the Sierra Club position on issues of clean water, clean air, public lands, and environmental scores.
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Challenges for Citizens
“Challenges for Citizens” is a booklet published in lead up to the 2000 Ugandan referendum. The literature urges citizens to take part in the electoral process by voting but also cautions that more work after the referendum will be needed to insure a fully functioning and free society. The piece also details the contents of the Ugandan Constitution and focuses on how a democratic state to function. Throughout the article Ugandans are urged to take an active role in their country’s democracy and electoral process.
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Civic Education Poster
This is a civic education poster from the 2000 Ugandan Referendum election. The poster's scene depicts many aspects of Ugandan life including meeting with friends in the market, talking with local religious figures and displaying strong social capital. The poster was aimed at creating voter efficacy around a shared sense of community in lead up to the referendum on choosing a political system for the country.
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Democracy Your handbook
“Democracy Your handbook” was published in 2000 by MS Uganda, the same year as a national referendum to decide the political system of the country. The audience of this handbook was the general Ugandan population and its objective was to proffer a new way of looking at democracy. The booklet defines democracy as not only a means of governance but also as a way to interact with your neighbors, family and friends. The booklet focuses on topics such as family values, community cohesion and organizing as well as government transparency as important pieces to a sound democracy.
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Democratic Party Platform 2000
“Democratic Party Platform 2000” is a 2000 Democratic Platform survey sample prepared for Mrs. Romila Sodhir by the Democratic National Committee. The survey document includes a personal information section and it contains sections that are to be appreciated by the respondent on the following topics: national priorities, a list of the issues and the Democratic Party approach to them, and an Additional comments section. Additionally, it includes a contribution form to be donated to the Democratic National Committee.
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Demonstration Ballot Primary or General Election
Prepared by the District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics (DCBOEE), this is a demonstration ballot for either a primary or general election in the District of Colombia for the year 2000. This ballot contains no official names or elective offices.
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Voting Day is On!
This two page flyer on the 2000 national referendum on Uganda’s political system indicates how to vote, the confidential nature of the vote and what a ballot will look like.
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Questions and Answers about the Referendum
“Questions and Answers about the Referendum” was distributed in April of 2000 in lead up to the referendum on choosing Uganda’s political system. The pamphlet includes answers to questions such as, “What is the difference between a referendum and an election,” “what will happen if the majority of voters reject ‘The Movement’ system” and “when will the referendum take place.” Also included are descriptions of “The Movement” and “Multi Party Systems.”