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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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Young Texas Voters
“Young Texas Voters” is a voter handbook issued in 1996, available in both English and Spanish, by the Election Division of the Office of the Texas Secretary of State, in lead up to the November 5, 1996 General Election. The guide is meant to provide voters with information about voting, the voter registration process, and the procedures that lead to a correct exercise of voting. Additionally, it contains an Election Calendar with the most important dates of the November 5, 1996 General Election in Texas.
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Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments 1996 Election Dates
“Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments 1996 Election Dates” is a memo from 1996 by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments” that provides the reader with the dates of the Presidential Elections in 1996 and the deadlines for voter registration. Opening times for the polls are also provided for D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
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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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First Vote: People for the American way
“First Vote: People for the American Way” is a pamphlet produced by the People for the American Way which outlines their program First Vote, a high school voter education and registration program. This pamphlet, published in 1996 – a presidential election year in the USA – is aimed at high school seniors of voting age.
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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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Promote the Vote: Maine Voter Guide 1996
“Promote the Vote: Maine Voter Guide 1996,” is a pamphlet that was prepared by Bill Diamond, Maine’s Secretary of State, in lead up to the November 1996 elections. The literature included sections on how to register to vote, when the next statewide election will occur and how to mark a ballot properly. 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. Clinton would win Maine’s four electoral votes on his way to a second term.