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The vote -- a basic American Freedom
“The Vote a Basic American Freedom,” was produced in St. Louis County, Missouri by the city’s Board of Election Commissioners in lead up to the 1988 general elections. The piece contains information on voter identification, election-day procedure, absentee voting, electronic voting and where one may register to vote. The pamphlet was released in 1988 the year of the presidential race between Democratic nominee, Michael Dukakis and Republican nominee George H.W. Bush.
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Un Gobierno …
“One Government…” is a high school government campaign poster, available in Spanish, issued in 1988 by a high school party in Costa Rica in lead up to the elections of the student government.
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Voter 88
“Voter 88” is voter subscription sample issued in 1988 by the Office of the Secretary of State of Texas and intended to serve as a request form for the receipt of voting materials in Texas, such as voting brochures and/or posters.
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Voter Registration Closes Today: District Election Board Extends Office Hours to Midnight
“Voter Registration Closes Today: District Election Board Extends Office Hours to Midnight” is a news release by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics from October 11th 1988 informing the reader that the D.C. Board of Elections will be open until midnight to accommodate District of Columbia residents wishing to register to vote for the 1988 Presidential Election before the legal deadline.
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Voter registration in District up Nine Percent since 1984
“Voter registration in District up Nine Percent since 1984” is a news release from 1988 by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics stating that voter registration in the District of Columbia for the 1988 November Presidential General Election, USA, has risen 9.1% since the 1984 General Election.
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Voter Registration in Texas
“Voter Registration in Texas” is a voter handbook issued in 1988, available in both English and Spanish, by Jack M. Rains, Secretary of State of Texas, and designed to inform Texans about voter qualifications, the voter registration process, such as obtaining the voter certificate, registering when change of address occurs and/or in case of name change.
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Voters Information Guide
This “Voters Information Guide” was released in Kane County, Illinois with the express intent to educate voters and spur voter turnout for the upcoming November 8, 1988 general elections. The pamphlet includes information on what elected offices and propositions will be up for vote it also contains sample ballot. The piece was released in lead up to the 1988 presidential election between Democratic nominee and Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis and Republican nominee and two term Vice-President George H.W. Bush.
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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.
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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.
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Plan de Gobierno le los Quintos Grados de la Escuela Joaquin Lizano Gutierrez
“Government’s Five Goals Plan for the Joaquin Lizano Gutierez High School” is a proposal document, available in Spanish, issued in 1987 by the Student Electoral Tribunal of Joaquin Lizano Gutierrez High School, Costa Rica. The proposal document encloses a list of goals a student government party has and the rules for candidates/parties in the elections.