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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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Important changes in the law concerning registration and voting in 1977
“Important Changes in the Law concerning Registration and Voting for 1977” is a voter handbook updated and prepared in 1977 by Ted W. Brown, the Secretary of State of Ohio, in lead up to the November 8, 1977 General Election. The guide is meant to provide voters with information about registering and voting, absentee voting including the armed services absentee voting, to inform them about their rights as voters and the procedures that lead to a correct exercise of voting.
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Official Explanation of Constitution Amendment Issues for the November 1977 Ballot
“Official Explanation of Constitution Amendment Issues for November 1977” is a document explaining the constitutional amendment issues for the November 1977 Ballot in Ohio, issued in 1977 by Ted W. Brown, the Secretary of State of Ohio and James R. Marsh, Assistant Secretary of State. Some of the constitutional amendments touch on issues such as voter registration, fauna protection, state aid and credit to individuals, companies and/or corporations, general state constitutional debt limit being among the other issues discussed.
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Ghana experiments with civic education
“Ghana Experiments with Civic Education” is an article by Fred Hayward featured in Africa Report in the May 1971 edition. Hayward discusses the origins of the Center for Civic Education and stresses its importance to Ghana’s commitment to just government. The CCE, Hayward reports, is committed to honest, efficient, democratic government and emphasizes the role of the citizen in the democratic political system. Hayward argues it is imperative that the CCE remain a non-partisan agency and refers to it as an “innovative experiment in civic education.”
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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.
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In 1776 voting was a revolutionary idea
This pamphlet was published in 1976 in Minnesota in lead up to that year’s general elections. The objective of the piece was to energize citizens behind the voting process and provides some information related to voter registration and eligibility. 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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In 1776 voting was a revolutionary idea. In 1976 it still is!
This article was published in 1976 in Minnesota by the Election Division of the Office of the Secretary of State. The piece was released to educated voters on the electoral process and also energize voter turnout around the celebration of the United States’ bicentennial birthday. The article includes information regarding the voter registration and voting processes and also includes the key dates of the 1976 election season. 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 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.