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Comision de Gobernacion y Puntos Constitucionales
Comision de Gobernacion y Puntos Constitucionales
Election Material
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Accessible Facilities: How to Make Voting More Accessible
“Accessible Facilities: How to Make Voting more Accessible” is a guide from 1996, available in a French and English copy, meant to help election officials make the polling sites more accessible to handicapped voters so they may vote in the upcoming Federal Elections. The document, published by Elections Canada, gives advice on how to make the sites more accessible by setting up ramps, special parking and adapted doors and entrances. The document includes diagrams.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Election Worker News
“Election Worker News” is a newsletter by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics from August 1996 that provides various news about the upcoming September Primary Election, polling, recruitment and training for election workers in the District of Columbia, USA. It also provides some technical information and encourages workers to vote.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
De Ciudadano a Ciudadano No. 5
“Getting to Know the Civic History of Mexico 5” is an informative booklet, available in Spanish, published in 1996 by the Federal Electoral Institute, and it presents the civic historical facts and personalities throughout the months of January- March. The pamphlet is meant to amplify the knowledge of Mexican citizens regarding the most important happenings that have shaped the creation of Mexico, its identity and its historical memories that have been significant factors in the building of a democratic culture in Mexico. Some of the events mentioned are: the adoption of the Agrarian Law in January, 1915 and the Tlatelolco Treaty of February 1967.
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Ecuador: Referendum Observation
This report discusses IEFS observations of the electoral process in Ecuador for the November 1995 referendum. The report focuses on the country’s political situation, IFES activities developed during the visit with an emphasis on civic education campaigns and civil and electoral registries.
July 31, 1996
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Report/Paper
Project Report Ecuador Technical Observation Project, May and July, 1996
This report conveys the observations, findings and recommendations of the IFES election observation team for the Ecuadorian Supreme Electoral Tribunal. The commentary is in relation to the first and second round of General Elections held in May and July 1996.
July 31, 1996
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Report/Paper
Informe del Viaje de las elecciones Generales de la Republica del Ecuador, 7 de Julio del 1996
July 29, 1996
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Bowling Together
“Bowling Together” is a July 22nd, 1996 Time Magazine article by Richard Stengel in which Stengel responds to Robert Putnam’s 1995 article “Bowling Alone” that argues that traditional civic engagement in America has been on the decline. Stengel counters by arguing that civic engagement has not disappeared, but has instead been reinvented and provides evidence from around the country to support his position.
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
Federal Election Law 96: A Summary of Selected Federal Laws Pertaining to Registration, Voting, and Public Employee Participation
Federal Election Law 96: A Summary of Selected Federal Laws Pertaining to Registration, Voting, and Public Employee Participation