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Montgomery County Maryland Demonstration Ballot
This is a sample of the Montgomery County, Maryland demonstration ballot from the 1996 elections. The mock ballot was released in lead up to the general elections that would feature the November 5th, 1996 presidential race between Democratic incumbent Bill Clinton and Republican nominee Bob Dole.
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A Guide to Presidential Elections
This document was published in 1996 during the lead up to that year’s presidential election. The literature provides some background in US civics and electoral history as well as a glossary of political terminology.
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A Non Partisan Guide to Voting
“A Non-Partisan Guide to Voting” compiled by the United Cerebral Palsy Associations in January of 1996, encourages voter registration amongst all Americans but primarily focuses on the disabled. This pamphlet provides necessary information on the 1996 Congressional Primaries as well as the positive impact the National Voter Registration Act, or “Motor Voter” has had on voter registration. The objective of this pamphlet is to emphasize the importance of voter registration and to provide services to ensure those who are disabled can also register.
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A Training Guide for Polling Place Officials
“A Training Guide for Polling Place Officials” is a guide made available by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics in 1996 which outlines training and procedures for the Polling Place Team during the November 1996 General Presidential Elections in the USA. Examples of official ballots are provided.
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Ballot Box Clerk
“Ballot Box Clerk” is a guide from 1996 believed to be published by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics which gives a set of instructions to the Ballot Box Clerk to be followed on Election Day for the USA’s Presidential Election in 1996. Instructions include how to open the ballot box, ballot casting and how to seal the ballot box.
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Ballot Clerk
“Ballot Clerk” is a guide from 1996 believed to be published by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics which gives detailed instructions to the Ballot Clerk to be followed on Election Day for the USA’s Presidential Election in 1996. Instructions include topics such as issuing ballots, ballot accounting and processing spoiled ballots.
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Ballot Return Envelope
This is a ballot return envelope sample from Montgomery County, Maryland complete with measurement and ink requirements and mailing instructions for the year 1996.
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Ballot Transmission Envelope
This is a ballot transmission envelope sample complete with measurement and ink requirements for the year 1996.
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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.