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Access to Voting in Massachusetts
This 1979 publication, of the Elections Department of Massachusetts Secretary of State, that covers citizen’s access to vote. The piece touches on topics such as who can vote, who can register in Massachusetts and what to do in the case of registration problems.
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Facts for Voters on Registration and Voting
“Facts for Voters on Registration and Voting,” is a 1979 publication from Du Page County, Illinois Board of Election Commission. The piece was released in lead up to the 1980 national elections and delves into topics such as voter registration, voting for a presidential candidate, absentee voting and county election statistics. The November 4, 1980 presidential election was between Democratic incumbent Jimmy Carter and Republican nominee Ronald Reagan; Reagan would win Illinois' 21 electoral votes and the presidancy.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Have You Moved Recently?
Published by Washington Secretary of State Bruce Chapman in 1979, “Have You Moved Recently?” informs Washington new residents on how to change their voter registration record. This pamphlet provides instruction to transfers and new registrations as well as details as to when to vote and absentee ballot information.
Election Material
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United States (MI) State General Election Ballot 1978
Ballot used in the 7 November 1978 midterm election in Michigan. This ballot was used in Grand Rapids, Michigan to elect statewide and local officials. Voters could select either a single party ticket or vote in individual races.
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Ballot
United States (VA) State General Election 1978
Sample ballot for the 7 November 1978 general election held in the Commonwealth of Virginia. This sample ballot shows the candidates for the offices of United States Senator and Member of the House of Representatives for the First Congressional District.
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Ballot
United States (IA) Ballot 1978
Ballot used in the general election held in Carroll County, Iowa on 7 November 1978. Among the offices voters elected during this election was the U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative (5th District), and Governor.
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Ballot
United States (IA) Judicial Ballot 1978
Ballot used in the 7 November 1978 general election in the United States. This ballot was used in Polk County, Iowa, to elect various nationwide, statewide, local, and judicial officals.
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Ballot
United States (DC) Primary Ballot 1978
This ballot was used for the Democratic Party primary election in the District of Columbia on 12 Septemeber 1978. Democratic voters would use this ballot to select their nominees for the November 1978 general elections.
Election Material
Ballot
United States (MI) Primary Ballot 1978
Ballot used in the primary election held in Grand Rapids, Michigan on 8 August 1978. The election was held to select candidates for the 7 November 1978 general election.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Registration, Voting and Absentee Voting Information
Published in July 1978 by Washington Secretary of State Bruce Chapman, “Registration, Voting, and Absentee Voting Information” provides Washington citizens with basic information regarding voting in general and specific instruction for the 1978 Congressional primary and general elections. Voting questions regarding residency, qualifications, voting locations, etc. are addressed in this brief voting tutorial.