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Get Ready to Make your Mark!
This document published by Elections Canada in 1999 provides instructions to citizens on how to ensure their name is on the voter registry. The instructions are in English and French.
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Join Us in Campaigning for a Just Domestic Relations Law
“Join Us in Campaigning for a Just Domestic Relations Law” is a pamphlet that was published in September of 1999 by the Ugandan Women’s Network. The pamphlet outlines the “Domestic Rights Bill,” a bill that was aimed at creating a more equitable legal status for women and in doing so create more stability in the household. Specifically the bill advocated for defining adultery as gender neutral, cementing the age one can consent to marriage at 18 years and recognizing that mental and physiological violence can be considered grounds for divorce.
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City of Fairfax Voting Precincts
“City of Fairfax Voting Precincts” is a memo provided by the Office of the County of Fairfax General Registrar in 1992 which features a map, a list of districts in Fairfax, and locations of different polling places. The map, prepared by the Department of Community Development and Planning, makes up the bulk of the document and it outlines the different voting precincts in the city of Fairfax. The document does not refer to a particular election in which voting will take place.
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Civic Minded Students Help get their parents to polls
“Civic Minded Students Help get their parents to polls” is an article from USA Today published on November 2nd 1992, written by Dennis Kelly, which informs the reader of the Kids Voting Program where children may go to the polls on Election Day 1992 and cast unofficial ballots while their parents cast their votes for the Presidential Election in the USA. The article emphasizes the importance of youth education on civic participation and the electoral system.
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Participacion Ciudadana: Newsletter July 1999
“Citizen Participation” is an informative periodical, available in Spanish, issued in July of 1999 by the “Citizen Participation” movement in the Dominican Republic in lead up to the 2000 Presidential Election. The periodical contains various articles of recent activities, recommendations and future plans of the “Citizen Participation,” a civic movement organization, for the issuance of an efficient identity cards system that would facilitate the electoral process.
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America is Counting on You, Class of '92
Fall in Class of ’92 was published in 1992 and provides first time, and veteran Floridian voters, with information related to voter registration, absentee voting, selecting a party, and the importance of voting. Also included are sections that indicate the hours of operation for voting stations in Florida. The piece was released in the lead up to the November 3, 1992 presidential election, between Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush, and local elections in Florida.
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Speaker's Placards
This document entitled “Speaker’s Placards” from 1997 provides 8 potential designs focusing on aspects of the Mixed Member Proportional system of electing New Zealand’s parliament as well as New Zealand recent election information to be displayed on billboard-type material after approval.
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The Vote: A Basic American Freedom
“The Vote – A Basic American Freedom” was printed in March of 1991 by Orange County, Florida Supervisor of Elections, Betty Carter in an effort to educate Orange County residents in preparation for the 1992 county, state, and national elections. Information includes basic voter registration regulations and requirements, where and how to vote, and the importance of voting.
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Nouvelle liste electorale: Du 5 au 10 septmbre, c'est le recensement
“Nouvelle liste electorale: Du 5 au 10 septmbre, c'est le recensement” is a flyer in French, published by the Director General of Elections in Quebec in 1992, which warns the public of a revision to the voter list happening in September 1992. Election officials will go door to door in order to register eligible citizens to the new list so they may vote in the upcoming 1992 Referendum Vote and Municipal Elections in Quebec, Canada.