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Before You Vote on November 7 Know Their Record on the Environment
In 2000, the Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club published a guide to educate the people of Virginia on the environmental stances of Senatorial candidates Charles Robb, a Democrat and Republican George Allen. This chart shows whether or not each candidate supports the Sierra Club position on issues of clean water, clean air, public lands, and environmental scores.
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Democratic Party Platform 2000
“Democratic Party Platform 2000” is a 2000 Democratic Platform survey sample prepared for Mrs. Romila Sodhir by the Democratic National Committee. The survey document includes a personal information section and it contains sections that are to be appreciated by the respondent on the following topics: national priorities, a list of the issues and the Democratic Party approach to them, and an Additional comments section. Additionally, it includes a contribution form to be donated to the Democratic National Committee.
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Vote Nov. 7 Democrats
This 2000 flyer paid for by the DC Democratic State Committee entitled “Vote Nov.7 Democrats” promotes democratic candidates on both the local and national level, attempting to urge DC residents to vote democratic in the coming November 7th General Election.
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Youth Vote 2000 Coalition Presidential Debate Scorecard
“Youth Vote 2000 Coalition Presidential Debate Scorecard” is a survey that was aimed at gauging the reaction of American youth to a year 2000 presidential debate. The survey asks seventeen questions including if watching the debate will increase voting likelihood, if the debate was educational, and if the participants enjoyed the structure of the debate.
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You've heard a lot about my husband. Here's the truth.
This propaganda pamphlet published by The Republican Party of Virginia, outlines Virginia governor George Allen’s successes and a brief overview of his future plans for Virginia in preparation for the 2000 general election. The pamphlet also portrays Democratic candidate Chuck Robb as against Virginia public schools and in favor of taxes on Virginia families.
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Election Year 2000
“Election Year 2000” is a guide published by the District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics that educates residents on candidate qualification and ballot accessibility in DC. This guide gives detailed information on that the May 2nd Presidential Primary, September 12th Primary, and November 7th General Election for the year 2000. Calendars highlighting important dates for each of these three elections as well as information such as absentee ballot information, neighborhood elections, resident initiative processes, and campaign finance rules further educate District residents and potential candidates on the importance of voter participation and fair elections.
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Presidential Voters Guide (Primary / Caucus Version)
This document, created by the American Association for Retired People (AARP), provides a guide for the 2000 presidential primary elections. The guide focuses on issues that are pertinent to people over the age of 50. These issues include: Social Security, Medicare, long-term care and managed care patient protections. The booklet provides the AARP’s and the individual primary candidates’ stances on these issues in hopes of educating and enabling voters to make the best decision possible with their vote.
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Service Vote 2000 Voters Toolkit
“Service Vote 2000 Voters Toolkit,” was a booklet that provided the American public with a variety of voter education materials in lead up to the 2000 presidential and congressional elections. Included in the literature is a sample registration form and a timeline that includes dates for presidential debates and other noteworthy campaign events.
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Executive Summary on Findings of National Youth Survey
“The Executive Summary on Findings of National Youth Survey Conducted for 20/20 Vision” is a 1999 report on the overall feelings of youth on several key political issues. The study focused on youth’s views on government, their personal current concerns, the US’ role in the world and their views on environmental protection. The report, based on telephone surveys of 500 young adults 18-29 years of age, concluded that while this demographic has an engaged world view they believe that they can make the biggest impact closer to home.
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Your Vote Your Voice
“Your Vote Your Voice” is a 1999 publication by the National Association of Independent Colleges. The Booklet address voter education, coalition building, “get out the vote,” and the time table for the 2000 presidential election. The publication was created in part to provide solutions to the apathy expressed by younger voters towards the electoral process.