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DC Voter Registration Closes October 11th
“DC Voter Registration Closes October 11th: Last Day for Citizens to Register or to file address changes” is a news release by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics from September 22nd 1988 reminding residents of the District of Columbia that they have only two weeks left to register to vote in the November 1988 Presidential Elections. Since D.C. law requires those who register to vote to maintain a current residence address on the voter roll, all residents wishing to register must first update all their information at the registry.
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Diga si Vota No
“Say Yes, Vote No” is an informative leaflet, available in Spanish, issued by IDEAS-Temuco organization, Costa Rica and intended to encourage voters to vote “Yes” and “No” on specific issues. The leaflet provides the list of what people are encouraged to approve or disapprove. The “No” vote is mainly concerned with ethnic discrimination and repression.
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District of Columbia Advisory Neighborhood Commission Areas and Single Member Districts
“District of Columbia Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) Areas and Single Member Districts (SMDs)” is an informational set of diagrams released in 1988 by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics that inform the reader of the geographical location of single member districts within the 37 ANC areas in the District of Columbia, USA. Each SMD elects one Commissioner to serve the area’s ANC.
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District Residents Have Only One Week Left to Register to Vote
“District Residents Have Only One Week Left to Register to Vote: DC Voter Registry Closes at Midnight, October 11th” is a news release by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics made public on October 3rd 1988 in order to inform District of Columbia residents that the deadline to register to vote in the November 1988 Presidential Election is approaching quickly. The release also notifies voters of the need to update any change of information at the registry.
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Election '88 in Minnesota
“Election in Minnesota: Register and Vote” was published in 1988 in Minnesota by the Election Division of the Office of the Secretary of State. The piece contains information on topics such as the registration process, voter eligibility, absentee voting, and primary elections. The pamphlet was released in 1988 the year of the presidential election between Democratic nominee, Michael Dukakis and Republican nominee George H.W. Bush.
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Electors Manual
“Electors Manual” is a voter guide published in 1988 by the Elections Division of Oregon, in lead up to the May 17, 1988 Primary Election and November 8, 1988 General Election, and intended to inform the people of Oregon about voter registration requirements, absentee voting requirements, elections by mail, and voting at polling places. Additionally it provides a brief summary of the important dates related to the Elections of 1988 and 1989 and a list of all the
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Florida Voter's Guide
The Florida Department of State’s Division of Elections issued this pamphlet in 1988 that provides key voter information in preparation for the 1988 presidential primaries and the November 8th, 1988 general election. Included are a list of offices up for election, registration information, and noteworthy election event dates in order to educate Floridians and encourage them to participate in the 1988 elections.
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Folletin 1988 del Votante
“Folletin 1998 del Votante” was published in 1988 by Washington State Secretary of State Ralph Munro in preparation for the November 8th, 1988 state elections. This document serves as a guide to the initiatives and resolutions that will appear on the upcoming ballot and also includes a sample ballot to better educate the Spanish-speaking residents of Washington.
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General Information on Elections 1988
“General Information on Elections 1988” is a voter handbook issued in 1988 by Joyce Hazeltine, South Dakota Secretary of State, in lead up to the 1988 South Dakota Elections. The voter handbook is designed to provide information on the qualifications to hold office in South Dakota, positions to be filled in the 1988 Elections in South Dakota, and it provides and information sheet for the circulation of petitions for ballot questions. Additionally, it contains an Election Calendar with the most important dates of the 1988 South Dakota Elections as well as the list of South Dakota State Officials and the list of the congressional delegation officials with their names and addresses. Moreover, it contains a list of the number of registered voters, by counties, for the South Dakota General Elections.