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Como Votar?
“How to Vote?” is a voter guide, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 by the “Decidamos” group in Paraguay in lead up to the May 1, 1989 Paraguayan General Elections. The handbook provides in-depth information on the voting procedure, starting with the registration process to the actual vote exercising on the day of the elections. The guide is meant to stimulate Paraguayan voters to contribute to the democracy-building process in Paraguay by being active civic participants.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
El Veedor
“The Observer” is an electoral guide, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 by the Faculty of Diplomatic and Juridical Sciences of the Catholic University in Paraguay. The handbook is meant to provide guidance for the election officials and observers during the electoral process. Moreover, it can also serve as a general voter guide for all eligible electors in Paraguay. The guide contains election related information such as: the voting procedures, the attributions and responsibilities of the election officials and observers, the counting of the votes, and lastly, the sanctions enforced in case of election-related crimes.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Los C.E.C. de Nande Rapera
“The Committees of Civic Education of Ñande Raperã” is a civic education program description, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 by the Ñande Raperã civic group in Paraguay. The document explains and describes the structure and the objectives of the Ñande Raperã civic group, engaged in promoting democracy through civic education. It describes the steps to be taken in order to achieve the proposed objectives.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Manual del Veedor
“Observer’s Manual” is an electoral guide for observers, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 by the “Decidamos” group in Paraguay in lead up to the May 1, 1989 Paraguayan General Elections. The handbook provides in-depth information on the general aspects of the electoral process and it is meant to guide political parties’ observers in their duty on the day of the elections. Some of the information included in the guide explains and describes who is considered an eligible elector, who and what are the duties of the observers, and the opening of the polling stations and the after-voting counting process.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Municipio y Municipalidad
“County and Municipality” is a civic education handbook, available in Spanish, issued in 1989 by Gustavo Laterza Rivarola from the Center of Democratic Studies in Paraguay and is intended to familiarize Paraguayans with the structural formation of the counties and municipalities in Paraguay. The author explores five topics, with the following titles: the city, the county, the municipality, the municipal organizations, and the municipality and society.
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Report/Paper
Paraguay: Report on the 1988 General Election. March 28, 1988.
This report on the 1988 Paraguayan General Elections discusses the then current political situation, provides an historical overview of politics and discusses election day observations and procedures.
March 27, 1988
Election Material
Ballot
Paraguay General Election Ballot 1988 #3
Newspaper bulletin listing candidates for the 14 February 1988 general election in Paraguay. These bulletins show the candidates for the Partido Liberal (Liberal Party) for the Chamber of Deputies, Electoral Commission and President.
Election Material
Ballot
Paraguay Ballot 1988
Newspaper bulletin listing candidates for the 1988 General Election in Paraguay. Candidates listed are members of the Partido Colorado led by Alfredo STROESSNER.
Election Material
Ballot
Paraguay General Election Ballot 1988 #1
Newsletter bulletin listing candidates on the ballot for the 14 February 1988 General Election in Paraguay. This file contains the candidate lists for the Partido Liberal Radical (Liberal Radical Party) headed by Dr. Luis Maria VEGA.
Election Material
Ballot
Paraguay General Election Ballot 1988 #2
Newspaper bulletin listing candidates for the 14 Februrary 1988 general election in Paraguay. This bulletin shows candidates for the Partido Colorado (Colorado Party) to the Senate and Chamber of Deputies.