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Megustaria ser senadora
“I would like to be a Senator” is a civic education comic brochure, available in Spanish, issued in 1993 by the “Decidamos” group in Paraguay. The brochure, through the use of comics, explains the responsibilities of a senator and the qualifications required to become a senator. The brochure is meant to familiarize Paraguayans with a senator’s role in the political life of Paraguay and in front of their voters.
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National Voter Registration Act of 1993
This pamphlet, published in Alabama in 1993, explains the “National Voter Registration Act.” The act, as summarized, was intended to facilitate the voter registration process by making it more accessible to citizens. The piece describes “motor voter” registration, postcard voter registration and agency based voter-registration.
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Network of Networks
This document focuses on the concept of the “network of networks,” a system for building community cohesiveness and social capital in Venezuela. Included is literature that instructs readers on how to form a a community network. The piece was published in 1993 the same year as legislative elections in Venezuela.
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New Registrations -- Motor Voter vs Mail-in 1989 to 1993
“New Registrations – Motor Voter vs. Mail-in 1989-1993” is a graph provided by the District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics in 1993 that highlights the disparity between DC residents using the Motor Voter Act to register to vote against those who used mail-in registration. The comparisons are broken down by month and show statistics from the years 1989 to 1993.
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Parce qu'un vote ca compte
“Parce qu’un vote ça compte” is a political flyer from 1993, made available in French by the Director General of Elections in Quebec, which informs readers of their right to vote. The document, seeking to increase voter participation, notifies citizens that they have a say in their government by the exercise of voting as well as outlining ways in which citizens aboard may choose to vote.
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Mighty Political Experiment
“Mighty Political Experiment” is a pamphlet by the League of Women Voters which gives a historical background to their organization and the option for the reader to become a member of the League of Women Voters (LWV). The document, made available in 1993, provides insight into the LWV’s mission of encouraging the informed and active participation of citizens in government as well as some of its achievement and goals.
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National Voter Registration Act 1993
This document from the Office of the Secretary of Defense explains the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 which designates Armed Forces recruitment offices as voter registration agencies.
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Communicating with your Elected Officials: 103rd Congress & State Governors 1993-1994
“Communicating with Your Elected Officials 103rd Congress and State Governors 1993-1994,” is a brochure that is geared at educating voters on how to best communicate with their elected officials. The brochure includes six sections including one on how to vote with an absentee ballot and one regarding communication with one's Congressional representative.
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Como vamos a elegir?
“How are we going to Elect?” is an informative handbook, available in Spanish, issued in 1993 by the Civil Association “Queremos Eligir” in Venezuela, in lead up to the 1993 Venezuelan General Elections. The document explains the organizational structure of the public powers of Venezuela as well as it refers to the 1993 General Elections, in an effort to familiarize voters with basic knowledge about the elections. The document also provides information on the electoral system and explains what they are voting for in these elections.