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Peru Concejo Provincial Ballot 1989
Ballot used for local elections held in Peru on 12 November 1989. Voters used this ballot to select their party choice for the Provincial Council.
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Civic Education Material
Models of Democratic Government
“Models of Democratic Government” is a paper written by John Frank in October 1989 for the Education of Democracy/International. This informational essay focuses on the limits of power within each of the three branches of United States government as well as limits on government as a whole. A project of the American Federation of Teachers, this essay also touches on constitutional amendments and fundamental rights.
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
United States of America of America Code 1988 Edition: Containing The General and Permanent Laws of The United States of America of America
United States of America of America Code 1988 Edition: Containing The General and Permanent Laws of The United States of America of America
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262)
Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262)
Election Material
Ballot
Sri Lanka Parliamentary General Election Ballot 1989
Ballot used for Parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka held on 15 February 1989. This was the first Parliamentary election in Sri Lanka since 1977, and the main parties were the United National Party and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
1989 Manhattan Voter Guide
This piece of civic education material was produced by the “New York Campaign Finance Board” 1989 in lead up to that year’s general elections. The booklet goes over voter’s rights, campaign finance and also provides council district maps. It was produced in lead up to the local elections in the city held on Tuesday November 7, 1989.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Kids Voting: Could It Make a Difference
This booklet is a summary of the “Kids Voting: Could It Make a Difference,” program. The program was aimed at making young children interested in the voting process in hopes that they would grow up to be more engaged in politics. The program also hoped to have a positive impact on the children’s parents’ voter participation. One aspect of the program was to allow parents to bring their children to the polling stations. The results indicated a 70.3% turnout in “Kids Voting” precincts, an average of 2.7% higher than precincts that did not implement the program. This program was conducted in 1988, the year of the presidential election between George H.W. Bush and Michael Dukakis held on November 8th.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Minnesota Elected Officials 1989
“Minnesota Elected Officials 1989” provides contact information for all of Minnesota’s elected officials for the year 1989. The list provides contact information by political position and, when appropriate, by county as well.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Newcomer information
This booklet was produced in 1989 by the Office of the Secretary of State of Iowa to educate “new comers” to the city of Des Moines. The piece includes sections on the city’s higher education, recreational opportunities as well as maps of the city and information on voting registration of new residents. Voter registration cards and details about what documents are necessary for a successful registration process the registration process are included in the pamphlet as well.