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Election 96 Info
“Election 96 Info” is a guide to candidate qualification in the District of Columbia for the elections taking place in the year of 1996, produced by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics in 1996. The guide informs the reader of required qualifications for many different offices, including US Senator, US Representative, Mayor of D.C., and Chairman of the Council. A special section within the guide outlines regulations for the 1996 Presidential Elections: the Presidential Preference Primary, the Primary Election and General Elections are all covered. Information about ballots, the challenge period and absentee voting is also provided.
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Election Calendar 1996
This is a guideline and timeline for the upcoming March 19, 1996 primary and November 5, 1996 general elections held in Chicago, Illinois. The piece includes information related to the congressional districts in Illinois, what particular positions are up for vote as well as information on absentee voting and how to file for ballot referenda. This piece was released in lead up to the presidential election between Democratic incumbent Bill Clinton and Republican nominee Bob Dole.
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The Choice is Yours
“The Choice is Yours,” is an Arizona publication that was released during the lead up the state’s general and special elections held on November 7, 1996. The pamphlet contains a brief timeline of the election, a sample ballot, a section on absentee voting and an overview of special election issues, including Proposition 100. Proposition 100 called for an increase in the monthly earnings of the mayor of Tucson and raises for city council members as well. There is a Spanish language version of this document included as well.
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You be the judge
This is a February 1995 special edition of “You Be the Judge,” a local publication from Chicago, Illinois. The flyer contains articles on topics such as pre-printed applications and how many voters were registered for the upcoming local elections.
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Project V.O.T.E
“Project V.O.T.E” is a March/April 1995 edition of the voter news bulletin issued by the Project V.O.T.E staff, and intended to serve as an educational source for newly eligible voters. This edition contains a section of questions and answers that touch the topic of passing legislation. It also contains a list of the partial listings of bills that have been introduced during the 74th regular legislative session pertaining to education. Additionally, it contains some brief facts about Antonio. O. Garza, the new Secretary of State of Texas.
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Registering to Vote in Illinois
This flyer, published in Chicago, Illinois in 1995, was geared at educating the electorate and spurring voter turnout. The piece provides lessons in civic (noting which years will have which elections), and includes information as to where one should go to vote, how one should register to vote and what the process of voting with an absentee ballot it like. The piece also physically walks people through the voting process, giving readers a clue for what to expect at the polls.
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Communicating with your Elected Officials: 104th Congress & State Governors 1995-1996
“Communicating with Your Elected Officials 104th Congress and State Governors 1995-1996,” is a brochure that was geared at educating voters on how to best communicate with their state government and congressional representative. The brochure includes six sections including a section on how to vote with an absentee ballot and a section that describes how to best contact your congressional representative.
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1995 Fairfax County Voter Registration Winter Schedule
“1995 Fairfax County Voter Registration Winter Schedule” is a flyer made available by the County of Fairfax Office of the General Registrar in 1995 which lists the locations and opening times when citizens of Fairfax, Virginia, can register to vote in the upcoming special and general elections in 1995.