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First Vote Connecticut
“First Vote” was released in Connecticut in 1996 in lead up to that 1996 and 1997 election seasons. The piece was aimed at educating high school students and first time voters on the voter registration and physical voting process. This piece also contains a frequently asked question section and information on absentee voting. Specifically this piece was released in the lead up to the November 5, 1996 congressional and presidential elections between Democratic incumbent Bill Clinton and Republican Nominee Bob Dole and the following year's (1997) local elections in Connecticut.
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Move the Masses
“Move the Masses” is a series of articles and charts that were published in 1997 in Johnson County, Kansas. The booklet starts off with a chart describing the voting and registration trends in Johnson County and then goes on to include clippings from news papers on topics such as voter registration and advanced voting. The bulk of the pieces cover the county’s advanced voting system, started in 1995, and its impact on voter turnout. The articles have an overall positive view of the new voting system and believe that is has been received well by the voters as indicated by its positive impact on voter turnout.
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No te rindas nunca!!!
“Never Surrender” is a voter education sticker, available in Spanish, issued in 1997 in Paraguay by “Scouts of Paraguay” group and meant to stimulate voters to register in the permanent civil registry.
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Order Literature and Forms
This document is an order form from the city of Alexandria, Virginia Office of Voter Registration requesting informational and instructional brochures, literature, and forms regarding voter registration and voter education. The form is from October 20th, 1997 and is in preparation for the November 4th, 1997 Virginia elections.
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Our Success Story
“Our Success Story” is a series of articles and charts that were published in 1997 in Johnson County, Kansas. The packet describes the immense success that the new advanced voting procedure has had on voter turnout during the 1996 election season. Some sources said that nearly half of all votes cast in Johnson County were cast in advanced; this allowed for shorter lines and higher turn out on actual days of the election. The November 5, 1996 elections featured the presidential race between Democratic incumbent Bill Clinton and Republican nominee and former senate majority leader from Kansas, Bob Dole.
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You be the judge
This is the November 1996 edition of “You Be the Judge,” a local publication from Chicago, Illinois. This particular issue contains stories on educating children on the voting process, how to make your vote count, and information suggesting that voter registration is on the rise. Also featured, was information on how to become an election judge for the upcoming November 5 elections.
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Via Civica Unica Salida
“Civic Path: The Only Exit” is a voter guide, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 Nicaragua in lead up to the February 25, 1990 Nicaraguan General Elections, and intended to guide voters though the electoral registration process. The guide is meant to stimulate voters to register for the elections and it provides basic information on what is needed in order to register and the places where one can do so.
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Inscribase!
“Register!” is an electoral flyer, available in Spanish, issued in Nicaragua in 1989 in lead up to the February 25, 1990 Nicaraguan General Elections. The flyer sends a message to all eligible voters to register before the elections.
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Inscribete para poder votar
“Register to Vote” is an electoral brochure, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the Supreme Electoral Council in lead up to the October 20, 1996 General Elections in Nicaragua. The brochure is intended to stimulate Nicaraguans to register to vote before the elections.
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Inscripciones Electorales
“These six Electoral Ballots will Determine your Future” is a voter brochure, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the Supreme Electoral Council in Nicaragua in lead up to the October 20, 1996 Nicaraguan General Elections. The brochure familiarizes voters with the voting instructions that would ensure a correct expression of citizens’ votes.