[Peace-discuss] Fwd: FCNL: Election 2004: Candidates and Information (1-6-04)

Tue Jan 6 16:20:10 CST 2004

>Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 16:50:50 -0500 (EST)
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>FCNL INFO LINE
>1/6/04
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>The new Election 2004 page (http://capwiz.com/fconl/e4/?) in FCNL's 
>Legislative Action Center offers easy access to information on the 
>candidates and elections in 2004.  All you have to do is enter in your 
>address or ZIP code and  you can find out who is running this year in your 
>district and state and for national office.
>
>*Presidential Elections*
>
>Candidate profile- This summarizes the candidate's educational and 
>professional background.
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>Contact and volunteer information- This includes email, address, phone and 
>fax number of campaign headquarters, candidate's campaign web site, meetup 
>possibilities and information on how to volunteer for a candidate.
>
>Democracy Net- This is an issues grid provided by the League of Women 
>Voters.  It has statements written by the candidates on issues ranging 
>from immigration to national security to education.  This will be updated 
>as more candidates submit their statements.
>
>Voting record- For the candidates with congressional voting records, there 
>is a chart of their voting record on issues that FCNL tracks.
>
>Direct donation opportunity - The donate button takes you to the donation 
>page of the candidate's web site.
>
>*Congressional, Statewide, and State Legislature Elections*
>
>Candidate information- This lists the candidates, their party 
>affiliations, and additional information if available.
>
>Incumbent information- A brief profile of the incumbent and, if in 
>Congress, his or her voting record on key FCNL issues.
>
>*General Voting Information*
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>"Register to Vote" icon - This links you to the appropriate voter 
>registration form for your state and the address to send your form to.
>
>Key Dates- This section shows each state's voter registration deadlines 
>for the primaries and the general election. It also has the dates of the 
>primary election, Democratic caucus (if applicable), and the general 
>election.
>
>Polling location information- This links to the state office in charge of 
>the elections. Depending on the state, the web site provides information 
>on poll locations and times, the types of machines at the polling 
>location, and the forms of identification needed (if applicable) at the polls.
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