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Master Index Clerk
“Master Index Clerk” is a guide from 1996 believed to be published by the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics which gives detailed instructions to the Master Index Clerk to be followed on Election Day for the USA’s Presidential Election in 1996. Instructions include subjects such as confirming names and addresses of voters, issuing voter cards and referring voters to other clerks.
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Media Kit / Fact Sheet
This booklet was published in Los Angeles, California in lead up to the November 5, 1996 presidential election between incumbent Democrat Bill Clinton and Republican Nominee Bob Dole. The piece was designed as a tool for media people to use to assist their election coverage. Some of the sections the booklet includes are a summary of the partisan candidates on the ballot, a section on the numbers of votes required to elect candidates and a section on historical rates of turn out in California general elections.
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Media Kit for Subject Election Commissions of the Russian Federation
This document informs election commissions the best way to use the media in informing the public. Sample pre-election information packages, sample news releases, and media advisories are discussed.
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Mi Asamblea Nacional
“My National Assembly” is an informational booklet, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the “Hagamos Democracia” civic group in Nicaragua and intended to familiarize Nicaraguans with the structure and responsibilities of the legislative power in Nicaragua, the National Assembly. The booklet describes the attributes of the National Assembly and the rights and duties citizens have to participate in the national politics of the country, specifically through the National Assembly. Additionally, the booklet contains the list of deputies in the National Assembly from 1990-1996.
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Mi Voto vale por dos...
“My Vote is Worth Two” is a youth participation work booklet, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 in Colombia. The informational workbook is intended to guide youth towards becoming conscientious and responsible citizens in a democratic society. The workbook puts a great emphasis on the importance of rights and the need for young people to grow up in the spirit of respecting each other’s rights as a prerequisite for the existence of a peaceful and democratic society in Colombia.
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Minnesota Voters Guide 1996
This Minnesota voting guide published in 1996 goes over the key events in the upcoming election season. The guide provides information related to the dates of the elections, who can vote, where can people to register and who citizens may contact for further information on the elections. The November 5, 1996 elections featured the presidential race between Democratic incumbent Bill Clinton and Republican nominee Bob Dole.
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MMP explained in two ticks
“MMP Explained in 2 Ticks” is a page describing the basic principles of the Mixed Member Proportional system for voting for New Zealand’s members of Parliament. Produced by the Electoral Commission of New Zealand in 1996 prior to the October 12th 1996 general elections, this document, complete with cartoon illustrations, differentiates between the functions of the electorate and party votes each citizen now receives.
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Modelo de Boletin de Voto para Intendente
“Sample Voting Ballot for Mayor” is a sample ballot, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the Electoral Justice body in Paraguay. The document contains sample ballots for mayor’s office and council to be elected during the November 17, 1996 Paraguayan Municipal Elections.
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Montgomery County Maryland Demonstration Ballot
This is a sample of the Montgomery County, Maryland demonstration ballot from the 1996 elections. The mock ballot was released in lead up to the general elections that would feature the November 5th, 1996 presidential race between Democratic incumbent Bill Clinton and Republican nominee Bob Dole.