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The Term Limits Question and More
“The Term Limits Question and More” is a voter handbook, available in both English and Spanish, published in 1996 by the New York City Campaign Finance Board, in lead up to the November 5, 1996 General Election. This voter guide contains general voting information to instruct people about their rights as voters and the procedures that lead to the correct exercise of voting. At the same time, this 1996 NYC Voter Guide gives voters information about voting on municipal ballot proposals, including the referendum on term limits and statements for and against this ballot proposal. Summary information is also provided on state ballot questions and any other municipal ballot questions that may be before the voters.
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Utah Voter Information Pamphlet
“Utah Voter Information Pamphlet” is a voter handbook issued in 1996 by the Utah Office of the Governor, in lead up to the November 5, 1996 Election in Utah. This handbook was designed to provide Utah voters with detailed information about judicial retention elections and the amendments to Utah’s State Constitution. Additionally, the handbook contains photographs and short statements from the candidates for U.S Congress and Utah’s executive offices. Included is a list of candidates for state school board and legislative offices as well as the names and phone numbers of Utah’s eight registered political parties. Moreover, the handbook also provides instructions on how to vote
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Face to Face: A Guide to Candidate Debates
“Face to Face: A Guide to Candidate Debates” is a handbook created by the League of Women Voters Education Fund to help groups and voters to stage and produce effective, fair and interesting candidate debates. The guide, produced in 1996, prompts the reader to consider sponsorship and financing for the debates as well as outlining possible criteria, format and legal issues.
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Foro Civico de Carapegua
“Civic Forum of Carapegua” is an invitation flyer, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the Center of Democracy Studies in Paraguay. The flyer is an invitation to a panel discussion with candidates to give ideas/views on democracy.
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Getting into Issues: Your Guide to the 1996 Elections
“Getting into Issues: Your Guide to the 1996 Elections” is a 1996 publication by the League of Women Voters Education Fund which delves into issues and choices voters will have to face in the upcoming 1996 Presidential and Congressional Elections in the USA. Issues discussed include crime and violence, the economy, the federal budget and foreign policy.
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Democrats: Putting People First for Arlington and America
“Democrats: Putting People First for Arlington and America” is a political pamphlet made available by Arlington Democrats which urges readers to vote Democrat in the upcoming 1996 Presidential Elections. The pamphlet outlines the good actions Democrats have taken in the last four years in Virginia.
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Qualifications for Public Office in the District of Columbia
“Qualifications for Public Office in the District of Columbia” is a memo, published by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics in 1996, which lists and briefly describes the qualifications needed to hold various offices in the District of Columbia, USA. The offices listed are specific to the District of Columbia, most of them local positions, and candidates may be elected through a general or special election.
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Political Parties
This two page flyer provides summaries of the various political parties in the United States. The piece includes what the parties’ platform and goals were in lead up to the November 5, 1996 local elections and presidential Election between incumbent Democrat Bill Clinton and Republican Nominee Bob Dole.
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Guidelines for Placing and Removing Political Campaign Posters on Public Space in the District of Columbia
“Guidelines for Placing and Removing Political Campaign Posters on Public Space in the District of Columbia” is a memo published by the Government of the District of Columbia in 1996 that asks candidates to be responsible in their political campaigning for the 1996 General Presidential Election. Candidates are asked to remove their posters once the election is over and to be attentive of waste; the official law for political campaign posters in D.C. is quoted.