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Kentucky Voter Guide
This version of the “Kentucky Voter Guide” was released by “The Courier-Journal” on November 1, 1998 just two days before the midterm local and congressional elections. The piece covers federal, statewide and local elections in Kentucky. Included are fairly detailed candidate profiles as well articles on the two proposed amendments to the Kentucky State Constitution.
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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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Reformas A La Constitucion Politica De La Republica De Guatemala
Reforms passed by the Congress of Guatemala in 1998, before being offered up to the public in a 1999 referendum.
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Informe de Evaluacion de Proyectos Presentados Por El Consejo Supremo Electoral a la Embajada de Suecia
October 14, 1998
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Election and Political Party Law
Low on Voting and Political Participation - Number 5
Low on Voting and Political Participation - Number 5
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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.