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Qualifications for Public Office in the District of Columbia
“Qualifications for Public Office in the District of Columbia” is a memo, published by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics in 1996, which lists and briefly describes the qualifications needed to hold various offices in the District of Columbia, USA. The offices listed are specific to the District of Columbia, most of them local positions, and candidates may be elected through a general or special election.
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Political Parties
This two page flyer provides summaries of the various political parties in the United States. The piece includes what the parties’ platform and goals were in lead up to the November 5, 1996 local elections and presidential Election between incumbent Democrat Bill Clinton and Republican Nominee Bob Dole.
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Guidelines for Placing and Removing Political Campaign Posters on Public Space in the District of Columbia
“Guidelines for Placing and Removing Political Campaign Posters on Public Space in the District of Columbia” is a memo published by the Government of the District of Columbia in 1996 that asks candidates to be responsible in their political campaigning for the 1996 General Presidential Election. Candidates are asked to remove their posters once the election is over and to be attentive of waste; the official law for political campaign posters in D.C. is quoted.
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Candidates in the November 5, 1996 General Election
This pamphlet issued by the District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics outlines basic federal and local candidate information for the upcoming November 5th, 1996 general election. Also provided is a public notice that provides a summary and the legislative text of Initiative Measure 51 which outlines property assessment and tax amendments.
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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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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.
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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.
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1994 Oklahoma Voter's Guide
“1994 Oklahoma Voter’s Guide” is a voter guide published in 1994 by the Resource Institute of Oklahoma, in lead up to the November 8, 1994 Oklahoma State Election and is designed to inform Oklahoma voters about the candidates running for federal offices. The voter handbook was compiled upon the receipt of a questionnaire that was sent to candidates by the Resource Institute of Oklahoma in which they had to express their position on specific topics, such as budget/taxes, education, crime, labor, welfare reform, and health care being among the others. The voter guide presents the positions of each candidate on any of the topics mentioned above.
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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 2, 1993 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.
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Voter Guide -- Manhattan General Election
“Voter Guide-Manhattan General Elections” is a voter handbook, available in both Spanish and English, published in 1993 by the New York City Campaign Finance Board, in lead up to the November 2, 1993 New York General Election. The guide is meant to provide voters with information about voting, to inform them about their rights as voters and the procedures that lead to a correct exercise of voting. It also provides short descriptions of each one of the local offices for which candidates were running for and the profiles of candidates in the Manhattan general races. Moreover, it includes a chapter on the NYC Campaign Finance Program and the Ballot Proposals along with the statements prepared by the board for and against the Term Limits ballot proposal.