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Dear Voter
This 1976 flyer notified voters that they may receive all election materials in English or Spanish; this measure is an extension of the voting rights act of 1965. There is an English and Spanish version of this document.
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Election '76 in Minnesota
This booklet was published in 1976 in Minnesota by the Election Division of the Office of the Secretary of State. The piece defines, among other things, voter eligibility, the registration process, how to register and vote absentee and also how the primary election process works. The document also contains information on the proposed amendments to the state’s constitution that will be voted on as well. The November 2, 1976 general elections would feature the presidential race between Democratic nominee Jimmy Carter and Republican incumbent Gerald Ford. Carter’s running-mate, Walter Mondale, was a Senator from Minnesota.
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Election 76: Register Enroll Vote
This document was produced in 1976 in New York State by the Oneida County Board of Elections. The piece addresses questions on topics such as voter registration, what the necessary requirements to voting are and how does absentee voting work. The piece was published in lead up to the November 2, 1976 presidential elections between Republican incumbent Gerald Ford and Democratic nominee Jimmy Carter.
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Facts for New Citizens about Registration and Voting 1976
This pamphlet provides Californian’s with the necessary information required to register to vote as well as how to file for an absentee ballot. The piece was disturbed in lead up to the November 2, 1976 general elections. That year featured the presidential election between Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford.
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Hawaii's Closed Primary
This 1976 pamphlet was produced to educate Hawaiian voters on the concept of a closed primary. A closed primary election only permits people affiliated with the party of the primary to participate in the elections. For this reason the packet also contains a “party ballot change application” in-the-event a voter wished to change party in order to vote in the upcoming primary elections for the party of their choice. Furthermore the piece was released in lead up to the November 2, 1976 general elections that featured a presidential race between Republican incumbent Gerald Ford and Democratic nominee Jimmy Carter.
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Minnesota's Congressional Districts
This booklet was published in 1976 in Minnesota by the Election Division of the Office of the Secretary of State. The piece includes an election timeline, a map with the congressional districts of metropolitan areas of the twin cities and the State as well as a list of Minnesota’s congressional delegation with their office’s contact information. The November 2, 1976 general elections would feature the presidential race between Democratic nominee Jimmy Carter and Republican incumbent Gerald Ford. Carter’s running-mate, Walter Mondale, was a Senator from Minnesota.
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Ohio's Part in the 1976 Presidential Election
“Ohio’s Part in the 1976 Presidential Election” is a document issued in 1976 by Ted W. Brown, the Secretary of State of Ohio and James R. Marsh, Assistant Secretary of State of Ohio, in lead up to the June 8, 1976 Primary Election and November 2, 1976 General Election. The piece covers topics such as the ways of convention delegates to be elected, the Republican and Democratic apportionment for Ohio, the practice to convene the Presidential Electors. Additionally there is a table showing the figures of each State’s number of votes in the Republican National Convention, of the Democratic National Convention and of the Electoral College.
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Precinct Caucuses in Minnesota: a dialogue for voters
This booklet was published in 1976 in Minnesota by the Election Division of the Office of the Secretary of State. This piece answers questions on precinct caucuses such as what is the purpose of a precinct caucus, what is a precinct, what happens at a precinct caucus, who may participate and how candidates are endorsed and selected. The booklet also contains contact information for those who have further questions. That year’s November 2 general elections would feature the presidential race between Democratic nominee Jimmy Carter and Republican incumbent Gerald Ford. Carter’s running-mate, Walter Mondale, was a Senator from Minnesota.
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Election Procedures in Minnesota
“Election procedures in Minnesota: Register and Vote” was published in 1976 in Minnesota by the election division of the office of the Secretary of State. The booklet contains information on who is qualified to vote, how one votes absentee and also defines terms such as “precinct caucus,” and “political party.” The document also covers the election-day timeline and provides contact information for those citizens seeking more information on the overall electoral process. That year’s November 2 general elections would feature the presidential race between Democratic nominee Jimmy Carter and Republican incumbent Gerald Ford. Carter’s running-mate, Walter Mondale, was a Senator from Minnesota.
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Elections '76 in the City and County of Honolulu
This is a pamphlet of information regarding the October 2 primary and November 2, 1976 general elections in the City and County of Honolulu. The piece contains information regarding absentee voting, voter registration as well as what the qualifications are to be a candidate for elected office. The piece was released in lead up to the November 2, 1976 general elections that featured a presidential race between Republican incumbent Gerald Ford and Democratic nominee Jimmy Carter.