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Know the rules about political campaign signs
“Know the Rules about Political Campaign Signs” is a packet that was produced in Nebraska in 1986 in lead up to that year’s mid-term elections. The piece outlines what constitutes unlawful distribution of signs. Specifically the literature addresses penalties for posting signs illegally and also provides contact information that a citizen may call if such signs are spotted.
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Voters pamphlet
“Voters Pamphlet” is a voter guide published in 1986 by Barbara Roberts, Oregon’s Secretary of State, in lead up to the May 20, 1986 Primary Election, and intended to inform the people of Oregon about voter registration requirements, absentee voting requirements, elections by mail, and voting at polling places. The pamphlet is divided into separate sections for Measures, Partisan Candidates and Nonpartisan Candidates. The pamphlet contains the complete text of each proposed measure, the shorter ballot title version, an impartial statement explaining the measure and its effect and arguments filed by proponents and/or opponents. Additionally, it contains statements and photographs of the candidates with information on occupation, occupational and educational background, as well as prior governmental experience.
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County of Sacramento Sample Ballot and Voter Information Pamphlet
This is a civic education booklet from the County of Sacramento, California that was distributed in June of 1986. The booklet includes a sample ballot with statements from the candidates, descriptions of up coming ballot initiatives as well as an absentee ballot request form. This booklet was produce in run up to the June 3rd primaries of the Libertarian party from the County of Sacramento.
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State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet I
This “State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet November 4, 1986,” was published in lead up to the November 4th national and local elections in Alaska. The pamphlet contains a list of statewide candidates as well as a list of relevant ballot measures for the upcoming elections and also has sections on absentee voting and political party statements. This pamphlet is one in a series of five and is specifically correlated to Alaska state house districts 1 to 4 and Senate districts A-C.
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State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet II
This “State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet November 4, 1986,” was published in lead up to the November 4th national and local elections in Alaska. The pamphlet contains a list of statewide candidates as well as a list of relevant ballot measures for the upcoming elections and also has sections on absentee voting and political party statements. This pamphlet is two in a series of five and is specifically correlated to Alaska’s State House districts 5 to 7 and 16 and Senate districts D-E.
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State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet III
This “State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet November 4, 1986,” was published in lead up to the November 4th national and local elections in Alaska. The pamphlet contains a list of statewide candidates as well as a list of relevant ballot measures for the upcoming elections and also has sections on absentee voting and political party statements. This pamphlet is three in a series of five and is specifically correlated to Alaska State House districts 8 to 15 and Senate district F-I.
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State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet IV
This “State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet November 4, 1986,” was published in lead up to the November 4th national and local elections in Alaska. The pamphlet contains a list of statewide candidates as well as a list of relevant ballot measures for the upcoming elections and also has sections on absentee voting and political party statements. This pamphlet is four in a series of five and is specifically correlated to Alaska State House districts 17 to 21 and Senate district J-K.
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State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet V
This “State of Alaska Official Election Pamphlet November 4, 1986,” was published in lead up to the November 4th national and local elections in Alaska. The pamphlet contains a list of statewide candidates as well as a list of relevant ballot measures for the upcoming elections and also has sections on absentee voting and political party statements. This pamphlet is five in a series of five and is correlated to Alaska State House districts 22-27 and Senate district L-N.
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Voters Key
“Voters Key” is a voter handbook published in 1987 by the League of Women Voters of Houston Education Fund, and intended to serve as a basic educational document for eligible voters in Houston and Harris County. The handbook contains information on voter qualifications, voter registration and procedures. Additionally, it is a source of information regarding U.S Government Officials, State of Texas Officials, City of Houston Officials and Harris County Officials, presenting their contact information and political party affiliation.
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Digest of Election Laws
“Digest of Election Laws” is a handbook published in 1987 by the County of Allegheny Department of Elections, and intended to present voters a summary of the most outstanding features of the election and registration laws. Some of the topics included are: General Information on Elections such as Primary and General Elections, Political Parties, Election Officials, Petitions for Nomination, Special Elections to fill vacancies, the Hatch Act, Elections of the President and Vice-President being among the other topics described. Additionally, the handbook contains information on voting registration and absentee voting.