The AAUW-Brevard 2008 Non-Partisan Voter Guide, most recently updated on July 1, 2008, is available in order to assist voters in their decisions in the fall electioins. The guide will be revised as additional candidates provide submissions, . 
For Voting Information and Schedules, click here.

The Voter Guide covers the races and issues listed below. Click on the office to view the candidates for that race and their voter guide responses. US Senate Candidates' statement of qualifications and responses to questions developed by our Committee re: the Iraq war, health care, social security, environment, immigration, election/campaign finance reform. NC Governor Statement of duties, candidates' statement of salient qualifications, and response to one general question about their approach to addressing some of the challenges facing our state. NC Council of State All other offices of Council of State--Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor, Superintendent for Public Instruction, and Commissioners of Agriculture, Insurance, and Labor--will have a description of the office and candidates' listing of salient qualifications. US House District 11 Candidates' statement of qualifications and responses to questions developed by our Committee re: the Iraq war, health care, social security, environment, immigration, election/campaign finance reform. NC Senate District 50   Candidates' statement of qualifications and responses to questions in areas of health, mental health, environment, immigration, election/campaign finance reform. NC House District 113

This Non-partisan Voter Guide has been prepared by the Brevard Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW).

The Brevard Branch of AAUW gratefully acknowledges the Transylvania Times for its support of this Voter Guide Project. 

The AAUW is a national organization that promotes equity for all women and girls, lifelong education and positive societal change.  Therefore, the questions we asked are those which affect these concerns.
 
 

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IMPORTANT DATES FOR UPCOMING ELECTIONS 

ONE STOP VOTING (IN PERSON) FOR GENERAL ELECTION

Vote at your convenience (no prior arrangements needed!)   

October 16, 2008 - November 1, 2008

Community Services Building, Conference Room
Gaston and Morgan Streets, Brevard

Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm until 10/31/2008 and Sat 11/1, 9am - 1pm   

GENERAL ELECTION DAY: NOV. 4, 2008

Voter Registration closes for this election: Oct 10, 2008
 

Information about dates and deadlines will be posted
as soon as available.

For everything you ever wanted to know about how, when, where to register to vote, Click on the Transylvania County web site at:   http://www.transylvaniaelections.org

For more on voter registration and general information on elections, go to the NC State web site. 

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