VOTERS SERVICE FILES,, 1944-1990.

Summary:Documentation of the voter education function of the state league, including collection and dissemination of non-partisan registration and election information, and moderation of candidate debates and forums. Types of documents include letters received from individuals asking for voting information and copies of replies; correspondence with the national league; mailings sent out by State Voters Service Chairman to local leagues; printed non-partisan election information produced by the state and local leagues; candidate questionnaires (originals and summaries); contracts, correspondence and other materials related to the League's coverage of election night for ABC television; press releases and public service announcements sent to radio stations; reports of Voters Service activities from local leagues; programs and lists of questions from debates organized by the state league; and newspaper clippings about League Voters Service activities.

Also includes records of special projects, like Project Vote, 1970 (a voter education and registration program in Newark run by the state league); minutes of the State Voters Service Committee (1979-1983) which studied voter apathy; correspondence and lists related to voter registration drives co-sponsored by corporations and other institutions; and lists, correspondence, training materials and evaluations of League debate moderators. Also includes several oversize broadsides.