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State of Illinois Candidate's Guide
“Candidates Guide 1995,” was produced by the State Board of Elections in Illinois with the express intent to educated prospective candidates as to how to become a balloted candidate. The booklet contains sections for partisan, new party and non party candidate filing as well as sections on filling requirements for non party candidates.
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Tell it to Washington: A Guide for Citizen Action Including Congressional Directory 1995-1996
“Tell it to Washington: A Guide for Citizen Action Including Congressional: Directory 1995-1996” is a 1995 pamphlet from the League of Women Voters Education Fund that explains to readers how to reach out to elected officials in order to have their voices heard. The pamphlet serves as a guide for effective communication with members of Congress and their staff: how to make personal visits, place phone calls and write letters. The document describes different branches of government that citizens can reach out to and how to do so; yet the bulk of the pamphlet is a directory of names of elected officials for the USA.
Election Material
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How to vote in Maryland
This document, published in the year 2000 by the Maryland State Board of Elections, contains information about the upcoming year 2000 elections and the overall voting process in Maryland. The piece specifically touches on who may register, where and when they should do so and if registration via mail is acceptable. Also covered are general election logistics, absentee ballot and essential dates to the election season. The November 7, 2000 elections would feature the presidential race between the Republican nominee George W. Bush and the democratic nominee Al Gore.
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Office of the Secretary of State: History & Duties
This document, published in 1995, describes the duties of Maryland’s Secretary of State. Some of these duties include regulating charitable organizations in the state, establishing community outreach programs, real-estate registrations and the distribution of several state documents and publications. The secretary of state also welcomes foreign dignitaries to the state and presides over the commissioning of military monuments.
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City and County of San Francisco Voter Information Pamphlet and Sample Ballot - Consolidated General Election
This document provides a detailed pre-election breakdown of the consolidated general election held on November 3, 1998 in the City and County of San Francisco. The piece includes an application to work as a “poll worker,” sample ballot, personal statements from the candidates and descriptions of ballot propositions. The booklet also features literature on the absentee ballot system and answers to questions on voter eligibility and procedure.
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
National Voter Registration Act of 1993
National Voter Registration Act of 1993
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Civic Education Material
City and County of San Francisco Voter Information Pamphlet and Sample Ballot - Consolidated Primary Election
This document provides a detailed pre-election breakdown of the consolidated primary election held on June 7, 1994 in the City and County of San Francisco. The piece includes an application to work as a “poll worker,” sample ballot, personal statements from the candidates and descriptions of ballot propositions. The booklet also features literature on absentee ballot system and answers to questions on voter eligibility and procedure.
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
Purdon S Penna. Statutes Annotated: Title 25 Elections and Electoral Districts
Purdon S Penna. Statutes Annotated: Title 25 Elections and Electoral Districts
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Civic Education Material
Early voting in Texas
“Early Voting in Texas” is a voter handbook published in 1994, available in both English and Spanish, by the Elections Division of the Office of the Texas Secretary of State, in lead up to the 1994 Elections in Texas. The guide is meant to provide qualified voters with information about the early voting procedures, such as the time when early voting is conducted, the eligibility of the people who qualify for early voting and other information related to the early voting practices.