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Voting Access Services for the Elderly & Handicapped Community
“Voting Access Services for the Elderly & Handicapped Community” is an information brochure published by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics in 1988 which explains special provisions for registration and voting procedures in the 1988 Presidential Elections in the District of Columbia, USA.
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District's November 8th General Election Ballot is Finalized
“District's November 8th General Election Ballot is Finalized” is a news release by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics from October 3rd 1988 stating that the District of Columbia’s November Presidential General Election ballot has been finalized after the certification of the Primary Election results and the end of the “challenge period”. The document also contains the names of presidential and vice-presidential candidates.
Election Material
Ballot
United States (MD) Muncipal Ballot 1987
Ballot used for a municipal election held in Rockville, Maryland on 3 November 1987. This election was for the Mayor of Rockville and four city Councilmembers.
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Civic Education Material
The Insider
This is the fall of 1987 edition of “The Insider,” an official publication of the “Board of Election Commissioners” of Missouri. The piece contains information related to voter registration turn-out by county in Missouri, the 1988 presidential primary elections, and award ceremonies for local election judges. Also, two of the Election Board’s employees had passed away shortly before the publication of this publication was set to be released; short biographies of the departed are included in the piece.
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Civic Education Material
How can I vote in Virginia?
“How can I Vote in Virginia?” is a voter handbook published in 1987 by the Virginia State Board of Elections and intended to stimulate voter registration. The handbook is meant to serve as a source of information regarding the basic voting instructions and voter registration.
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
An Analysis of Florida's Election Law
An Analysis of Florida's Election Law
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Civic Education Material
Supporting Federal Candidates
Published by the Federal Election Commission in March 1987, “Supporting Federal Candidates: A Guide for Citizens” provides the rules and regulations on individual and group contributions to federal candidates in order to educate citizens on appropriate participation in political campaign financing. Also provided are further regulations regarding volunteering in campaigns as well as other rules regarding campaign finance and expenses.
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Civic Education Material
Education for Democracy: A Statement of Principles
“Education for Democracy: A Statement of Principles” is a booklet from 1987, created by the American Federation of Teachers, which seeks to provide guidelines for strengthening the teaching of democratic values. The booklet explains why it is important to convey the ideas and institutions of democracy in schools and to educate young minds so they may upkeep the tradition of democratic government in the USA.
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Civic Education Material
Facts for Citizens 1987-1988
“Facts for Citizens 1987-1988” is a brochure published by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics with the collaboration of the D.C. League of Women Voters with the objective of informing the residents of the District of Columbia of their government structure and election system. The brochure provides the names of D.C. elected officials, voter information, as well as an election schedule from November 1987 to November 1988 which includes the Primary and General election for president of the USA.
Election Material
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How to Vote in Maryland
This pamphlet, released in 1988 by Maryland’s Board of Supervisors of Elections, and breaks down to voter registration and the physical voting process. The piece goes over how to register to vote, how to vote absentee, voting in a primary and what the value of an individual vote is. The year in which the pamphlet was released, 1988, would see the presidential election between Democratic nominee, Michael Dukakis and Republican nominee George H.W. Bush.