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Peru Ballot 1986
Ballot used in local elections held in Peru in 1986. Voters would select a party for the District and Provinicial level.
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1986 Voters and Candidates Pamphlet
The November 4th 1986 “Voters and Candidates Pamphlet” published by Washington Secretary of State Ralph Munro emphasizes the importance of voter participation in the state and the importance of voting opportunities for the disabled such as the recent implementation of Braille voting pamphlets. Along with information on six state measures, this 1986 pamphlet provides biographical information on candidates running for US Senate and other state representatives. Campaign contribution regulations, a voter checklist and telephone service, absentee ballot information, and district maps are also provided to increase voter education and to ensure voting ease.
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A Guide to Voting in New Jersey
“A Guide to Voting in New Jersey” was published in 1986 by the Election Division of the Office of New Jersey Secretary of State. The piece provides facts related to the voter registration and the voting processese as well as absentee voting and choosing party affiliation. Furthermore the piece contains an election timeline containing key dates related to the election season. The November 4 elections would also feature the second and final mid-term elections of Ronald Reagan’s presidency.
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A new approach to voter registration
“A New Approach to Voter Registration” is a document that was released in Michigan in the lead up to the 1986 mid-term elections. The packet provides information related to a “new approach to voter registration,” the role of Michigan’s Secretary of State in voter registration and new methods of managing voter registration. The November 4th general elections would be the final set of congressional elections during the presidency of Ronald Reagan.
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Application for Change of Party Affiliation
This document is a 1986 application for change of party affiliation. The card asks for the applicant’s name, address, birth date, signature and the party that they wish to register with. The card was distributed in lead up to the primary elections for the 1986 local and congressional elections held later that year on November 4.
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Ballot Questions in 1986
“Massachusetts Information for Voters: The Ballots Questions in 1986” is a piece published by the Office of the Secretary of State of Massachusetts. The document provides detailed summaries of the different ballot questions and includes arguments for and against each measure. The piece also contains a section on how to register to vote, how to vote absentee as well as a checklist of what to bring to the pools on November 4. Also, the November 4 general elections would see Michael Dukakis win a second term as Massachusetts’ Governor.
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DC Elections Board Publishes Information Brochure Outlining Services for Senior Citizens and Handicapped Persons
“D.C. Elections Board publishes information brochure outlining services for senior citizens and handicapped persons” is a bulletin released by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics on August 7th 1986 announcing the publication of an information brochure – Voting Access Service – which will outline special provisions for senior citizens and handicapped persons for registration, accessibility to polls and voting for the 1986 Congressional Elections in the USA. The document also includes the actual 6 page brochure.
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Elections '86: A Voter's Guide
This document served as a guide for the 1986 elections in Alabama’s Jefferson County. It includes sections on the duties of election officials, absentee voting, sample ballot instructions and the schedule for the 1986 elections. The piece was released in lead up to that year’s local and midterm elections.
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General Voting Information Guide for Texas
“General Voting Information Guide for Texas” is a voter booklet produced in 1986, available in both English and Spanish, by the Office of the Secretary of State of Texas, in lead up to the May 3, 1986 Primary Election and the November 4, 1986 General Election, as well as all the other elections to happen in 1986 in Texas. The guide is meant to inform voters about voter qualifications, the voter registration process, polling stations locations, and the absentee voting practices.
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How to Judge a Candidate
“How to Judge a Candidate,” is a pamphlet that breaks down the steps one should take when considering a political candidate. The literature beaks down the vetting process into seven steps and includes a final score card at the end of the document that the participant may use. This document was produced in 1986, midterm congressional elections were held that year in the US.