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Project Vote Smart
This year 2000 packet describes the non-profit and non-partisan organization “Project Vote Smart.” The literature focuses on the organization's philosophy and key goals and also contains membership and donation pledge forms.
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Sample Ballot
The State of Maryland provides this sample ballot for the November 7th, 2000 General Election specifically for Montgomery County, Maryland. The ballot features candidates for the office of President and Vice President of the United States, US Senator, US Representative from the 8th District, Court of Special Appeals Judge, and Board of Education members.
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Sensible gun laws, safe kids
“Sensible Gun Laws, Safe Kids” is an advertisement flyer for the Million Mom March in May 2000, organized by the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, where mothers march in Washington D.C, to promote tighter restrictions on guns in order to create a safer environment for their children. The group is known to be somewhat politically active, encouraging those who march to vote on laws concerning gun safety in the USA.
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Service Vote 2000 Voters Toolkit
“Service Vote 2000 Voters Toolkit,” was a booklet that provided the American public with a variety of voter education materials in lead up to the 2000 presidential and congressional elections. Included in the literature is a sample registration form and a timeline that includes dates for presidential debates and other noteworthy campaign events.
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Voter's Self Defense Manual 2000 Edition
The 2000 Edition of the “Voter’s Self Defense Manual” issued by Project Vote Smart details contact information, campaign finance information, performance evaluation ratings, and recent key voting history for both members of the Senate and House of Representatives in the year 2000. Also provided is information explaining the purpose of the National Political Awareness Test given to all candidates which provide general indications on issues in the upcoming election. This manual serves as detailed voter education and awareness.
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Official Sample Ballot Referendum Election
This document contains a sample ballot and voter instructions for the Tuesday March 2, 1999 election in Sacramento City Council District 6. The booklet also includes a “Voter’s Pamphlet” which contains profiles of and statements from the elections candidates. A section on absentee voting is also included.
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The Citizen
The Citizen serves as the official publication of Arlington County, Virginia and this edition was published in the fall of 1999. This issue focuses primarily on the upcoming November 2nd, 1999 local elections and provides candidate information, voting rules and regulations, as well as brief summaries of local issues. This edition also highlights upcoming Arlington County events, news from the public school system, and a guide preparing residents for the upcoming Y2K scare.
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Executive Summary on Findings of National Youth Survey
“The Executive Summary on Findings of National Youth Survey Conducted for 20/20 Vision” is a 1999 report on the overall feelings of youth on several key political issues. The study focused on youth’s views on government, their personal current concerns, the US’ role in the world and their views on environmental protection. The report, based on telephone surveys of 500 young adults 18-29 years of age, concluded that while this demographic has an engaged world view they believe that they can make the biggest impact closer to home.
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Voter Assistance Record Form
“Voter Assistance Record Form” is a form meant for the assistant that will be helping the voter in need to cast his/her vote. The form was released in August 1999 but does not mention the body authorizing the form and whether it is meant for a specific election in the District of Columbia, USA.
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Motor Voter News
The summer 1999 Edition of Motor Voter News, includes recent news regarding Virginia voter registration, information specifically regarding the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles and key upcoming election dates. This newsletter is produced by the Virginia DMV and the Virginia State Board of Elections.