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Boletin de Automizacion
“Bulletin of Automation” is an informative bulletin, available in Spanish, issued in 1998 in Venezuela in an effort to familiarize voters with the benefits of having an automated voting system. The document covers the information on the automation of voting system in Venezuela.
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The National Registry of Electors
“The National Registry of Electors” is a leaflet from 1998, available in both a French and English copy, explaining how the National Register of Electors works and what how it benefits Canadian citizens when they vote in Federal Elections. The document, published by Elections Canada, states the benefits of this of this nationwide database of voters – voter registration is no longer a long, costly process.
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Ballot
Brazil General Election Electionic Ballot 1995
Printout of a sample electronic ballot from the Brazil in the Region of Minas Gerais.
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1-800-FOR-VOTE Analysis 1988
1-800-VOTE Analysis: 1988.” This report is an analysis of the New York State Board of Elections' 1-800-FOR-VOTE program in the year 1988. The program which started July 1 was successfully serving the residents of New York State. This toll-free telephone number made available to the caller, 24 hours a day, the ability to request that a voter registration form(s) be mailed to them, obtain the telephone number and address of any local board of elections in the state, or speak directly with a board of elections operator during business hours to obtain information about voter registration.
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Voter information for Registration Pushcard Voting and Absentee Voting for Chicago
This 1982 pamphlet from Cook County, Illinois was released in lead up to that year’s congressional and local elections held on November 2. The piece walks voters through the registration process as well and gives them information related to absentee voting.
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Wyoming Guidelines for Punchcard Elections
In May 1981, Wyoming Secretary of State Thyra Thompson prepared the “Wyoming Guidelines for Punch Card Elections” in order to educate residents of Wyoming counties using this system on ballot format, color codes for primary versus general elections and partisan versus non-partisan offices, and regulations regarding ballot publications and requirements per polling station. Within this guide are examples of election ballots and further instructions regarding the appropriate process of counting and submitting votes. Instructional diagrams of punch card ballots are included to further educate Wyoming voters.
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Sample Punch Cards
This document is a sample punch card from the November 7, 1978 elections held in Brevard County, Florida. The piece also contains instructions for separating ballot stubs from the official ballot and instructions for counting write in votes.
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How to Vote on the Standard Voting Machine
“How to Vote on the Standard Voting Machine” is an instructive document that provides voting directions and diagram on the voting machine for the Primary Election on September 8, 1977. It also provides a sample of facsimile by the Oneida County Board of Elections used for the primary election.
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Tennessee goes "Votomatic"
“Tennessee goes “Votomatic” is a report produced in 1974 and addressed to the Tennessee County Election Commissioners by the Computer Election Systems, after the introduction of the Votomatic Vote Recorder. The report covers the statistics of the November Elections, news articles from the elections and the recount, and an extremely important report from the Registrar-at-Large of Hamilton County. Additionally the report presents a description of the new voter computer system and a comparison between it and the old voting procedures.