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Changes in the 90s : Proposed Annual Legislative Sessions Amendment
“Changes in the 90s: Proposed Annual Legislative Sessions Amendments” was released in Kentucky in lead up to the 1998 state and national elections. This particular document focused on “Constitutional Amendment No. 1,” a piece of legislation which called for the commonwealth’s General Assembly to meet in interim sessions for a 25 day period during odd numbered years; this would reduce that organizational sessions from 10 days to 5 days. This amendment would be featured on the November 3, 1998 ballot for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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Changes in the 90s : Proposed Property Tax Exemption Amendment
“Changes in the 90s: Proposed Property Tax Exemption Amendment” was released in Kentucky in lead up to the 1998 state and national elections. This particular document focused on “Constitutional Amendment No. 2,” which would alter the state legislature’s ability to levy property and real estate taxes. Specifically, the amendment would allow the commonwealth’s General Assembly to “exempt items of personal property from taxation and to expand the homestead real property tax exemption for retirees who are totally disabled.” This amendment would be featured on the November 3, 1998 ballot for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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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,” a 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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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 2, 1998 in the City and County of San Francisco. The piece includes an application to work as a “poll worker,” a 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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Deadlines dates for 1998 elections in the state of Maryland
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Election Calendar for Chicago 1998
This document provides voters in Chicago with information regarding the upcoming November 3, 1998 elections. The piece contains sections on the March 17th primary as well as an election calendar that highlights key dates. There is also a Spanish language version of this booklet included.
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Election Connection
This two page flyer was released in 1998 in Pinellas County, Florida during the lead up to the November 3, 1998 midterm elections. The piece comments on the population growth in Pinellas County and the effect it has had on the size of the voting precincts. Also included in the flyer is a voter timeline with dates for the primary and general elections as well as information about “poll worker classes.”
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Elections 98
This is a series of web pages from Kentucky’s League of Women Voter’s website. The pages predominately are focused on the senate race between Republican Jim Bunning, Democrat Scotty Baesler and Reform candidate Charles R. Arbegust. The piece contains information on nine topics including Tobacco, welfare reform, campaign finance reform, education and reproductive choice. Bunning would go on to win the November 3, 1998 election and serve two terms as Kentucky’s Junior Senator.
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Products and Services
This booklet, published in December of 1997, contains information related to the products and services of the Board of Supervisors of Montgomery County, Maryland. Some of the items touched on included services provided for voter registration and absentee voting procedures as well as items such as election maps and books.
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Promoting Voting
“Promoting Voting” is a packet of civic education literature that was published in 1996 in Johnson County, Kansas and primarily focuses on voting methods and registration in the county. The piece covers absentee voting, the voter registration process and the new advanced voting procedure. This document was released in lead up to the 1996 elections that featured the presidential election between Democratic incumbent Bill Clinton and Republican nominee Bob Dole.