01476-Cleveland Gen Election

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BS1/110 OFFICIAL BALLOT FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION CLEVELAND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA NOVEMBER 2, 2004 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTE, COMPLETE THE ARROW POINTING TO YOUR CHOICE, LIKE THIS: L READ ALL OTHER INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE VOTING!!!! REMEMBER: VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THIS BALLOT

FOR PRESIDENT AND INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER a. To vote for all candidates of one party (a FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE straight party ticket), complete the arrow at UNITED STATES the right of the party for whose candidates BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE DEM you wish to vote. INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER b. You may vote a split ticket by not completing JIM SNYDER REP a. To vote this office, complete the arrow at the the arrow at the right of the party, but by com- right of the Political Party for whose candi- pleting the arrow at the right of the name of CHRISTOPHER COLE LIB dates you wish to vote. each candidate for whom you wish to vote. b. A vote for names of a Political Party’s candi- c. You may also vote a split ticket by completing dates for President and Vice-President is a the arrow at the right of the party and then vote for the Electors of that party, the names completing the arrow to the right of the name FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL of whom are on file with the Secretary of State. of any candidate you choose of a different c. If you wish to write in the name of a qualified party. In any multi-seat race where an arrow ROY COOPER DEM write-in candidate, you must write the name in is completed to the right of a party and you the blank space provided and complete the vote for candidates of another party, you JOE KNOTT REP arrow at the right of the name in order for your must also complete the arrow to the right of vote to count. the name of any candidate you choose of the d. If you tear or deface or wrongly mark this party for which you completed the arrow to ballot, return it and get another. assure your vote will count. FOR AUDITOR e. Mark only with pen provided by precinct official. d. A straight party vote does not vote for non- partisan offices. RALPH CAMPBELL DEM e. If you wish to write in the name of a qualified PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT write-in candidate, you must write the name in LESLIE MERRITT REP the blank space provided and complete the ARE EXCLUDED FROM THE arrow at the right of the name in order for your STRAIGHT PARTY TICKET. THEY vote to count. MUST BE VOTED ON SEPARATELY. f. If you tear or deface or wrongly mark this ballot, return it and get another. FOR COMMISSIONER OF g. Mark only with pen provided by precinct official. AGRICULTURE FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT BRITT COBB DEM OF THE UNITED STATES (You may vote for one party) STRAIGHT PARTY TICKET STEVE TROXLER REP DEMOCRATIC (You may vote for one party) JOHN F. KERRY DEMOCRATIC (DEM) FOR COMMISSIONER OF JOHN EDWARDS REPUBLICAN (REP) INSURANCE LIBERTARIAN (LIB) JIM LONG DEM REPUBLICAN C. ROBERT BRAWLEY REP GEORGE W. BUSH DICK CHENEY (YOU MAY VOTE FOR ONE IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING OFFICES FOR COMMISSIONER OF UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.) LABOR LIBERTARIAN WAYNE GOODWIN DEM MICHAEL BADNARIK FOR US SENATE CHERIE BERRY REP RICHARD CAMPAGNA ERSKINE BOWLES DEM RICHARD BURR REP FOR SECRETARY OF STATE TOM BAILEY LIB ELAINE F. MARSHALL DEM

Write-In (Write-In) JAY RAO REP FOR MEMBER OF CONGRESS 10TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT THE ABOVE CANDIDATES ARE FOR SUPERINTENDENT ANNE N. FISCHER DEM EXCLUDED FROM THE STRAIGHT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION PARTY TICKET. THEY MUST BE PATRICK McHENRY REP JUNE S. ATKINSON DEM VOTED UPON SEPARATELY. BILL FLETCHER REP FOR GOVERNOR MIKE EASLEY DEM FOR TREASURER PATRICK J. BALLANTINE REP RICHARD H. MOORE DEM BARBARA HOWE LIB EDWARD A. MEYER REP

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BS1/110 OFFICIAL BALLOT FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION CLEVELAND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA NOVEMBER 2, 2004 TO VOTE, COMPLETE THE ARROW POINTING TO YOUR CHOICE, LIKE THIS: L

(YOU MAY VOTE FOR ONE IN EACH FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE FOLLOWING OFFICES NC SUPREME COURT STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.) RONNIE ANSLEY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS I, II, AND III RACHEL LEA HUNTER FOR NC STATE SENATE INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER 46TH SENATE DISTRICT HOWARD E. MANNING, JR. a. To vote in favor of the amendment, complete the arrow pointing to the word “FOR”. WALTER H. DALTON DEM BETSY McCRODDEN b. To vote against the amendment, complete the arrow pointing to the word “AGAINST”. JAMES (JIM) TESTA REP FRED MORRISON, JR. c. If you tear or deface or wrongly mark this ballot, return it and get another. PAUL MARTIN NEWBY AMENDMENT I FOR NC STATE HOUSE OF MARVIN SCHILLER REPRESENTATIVES Constitutional amendment to promote 110TH HOUSE DISTRICT JAMES A. WYNN, JR. local economic and community development projects by (i) permitting the JIM LONG DEM General Assembly to enact general DEBBIE ANN CLARY REP laws giving counties, cities, and towns FOR JUDGE OF the power to finance public improve- COURT OF APPEALS ments associated with qualified pri- LINDA McGEE vate economic and community FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER improvements within development BILL PARKER (You May Vote For THREE-3) districts, as long as the financing is MARY S. ACCOR DEM secured by the additional tax rev- enues resulting from the enhanced TOM BRIDGES DEM FOR JUDGE OF property value within the develop- ROBIN W. HENDRICK DEM COURT OF APPEALS ment district and is not secured by a pledge of the local government’s faith RONNIE HAWKINS REP WANDA G. BRYANT and credit or general taxing authority, JOHNNY HUTCHINS REP ALICE C. STUBBS which financing is not subject to a ref- erendum; and (ii) permitting the own- WILLIAM D. “WILL” TROUTMAN REP ers of property in the development district to agree to a minimum tax FOR JUDGE OF value for their property, which is bind- FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS COURT OF APPEALS ing on future owners as long as the BONNIE E. REECE DEM BARBARA JACKSON development district is in existence. ALAN THORNBURG FOR FOR COUNTY CORONER AGAINST DOUGLAS D. TYSINGER DEM FOR DISTRICT COURT JUDGE AMENDMENT II ROBERT “ROBBIE” MORGAN, JR. REP DISTRICT 27B Constitutional amendment to provide that the General Assembly may place K. DEAN BLACK the clear proceeds of civil penalties, civil forfeitures, and civil fines collect- ed by a State agency in a State fund THE CANDIDATES BELOW ARE FOR DISTRICT COURT JUDGE to be used exclusively for maintaining EXCLUDED FROM THE STRAIGHT DISTRICT 27B free public schools. PARTY TICKET. THEY MUST BE ANNA (DINA) F. FOSTER FOR VOTED UPON SEPARATELY. AGAINST OFFICIAL NON-PARTISAN BALLOT FOR CLEVELAND COUNTY FOR DISTRICT COURT JUDGE DISTRICT 27B AMENDMENT III INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER Constitutional amendment to provide a. To vote for a candidate whose name is printed LARRY J. WILSON for the first term of office for magis- on the ballot, complete the arrow to the right of the candidate for whom you wish to vote. trates of the General Court of Justice b. If you wish to write in a name for any of the to be two years and for subsequent following offices, write the name in the blank terms to be four years. space provided and complete the arrow at FOR CLEVELAND COUNTY the right of the name in order for your vote to SOIL & WATER FOR count. CONSERVATION DISTRICT c. Mark only with pen provided by precinct AGAINST official. SUPERVISOR d. If you tear or deface or wrongly mark this ROGER D. EAKER General Election ballot, return it and get another. Cleveland County, North Carolina GENE GRAHAM November 2, 2004 (YOU MAY VOTE FOR ONE IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING OFFICES WILLIAM (BILL) PLONK UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.) (WRITE-IN)

Chairman, Cleveland County FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE Board of Elections NC SUPREME COURT SARAH PARKER JOHN M. TYSON

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BS2/111 OFFICIAL BALLOT FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION CLEVELAND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA NOVEMBER 2, 2004 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTE, COMPLETE THE ARROW POINTING TO YOUR CHOICE, LIKE THIS: L READ ALL OTHER INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE VOTING!!!! REMEMBER: VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THIS BALLOT

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BS2/111 OFFICIAL BALLOT FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION CLEVELAND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA NOVEMBER 2, 2004 TO VOTE, COMPLETE THE ARROW POINTING TO YOUR CHOICE, LIKE THIS: L

(YOU MAY VOTE FOR ONE IN EACH FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE FOLLOWING OFFICES NC SUPREME COURT STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.) RONNIE ANSLEY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS I, II, AND III RACHEL LEA HUNTER FOR NC STATE SENATE INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER 46TH SENATE DISTRICT HOWARD E. MANNING, JR. a. To vote in favor of the amendment, complete the arrow pointing to the word “FOR”. WALTER H. DALTON DEM BETSY McCRODDEN b. To vote against the amendment, complete the arrow pointing to the word “AGAINST”. JAMES (JIM) TESTA REP FRED MORRISON, JR. c. If you tear or deface or wrongly mark this ballot, return it and get another. PAUL MARTIN NEWBY AMENDMENT I FOR NC STATE HOUSE OF MARVIN SCHILLER REPRESENTATIVES Constitutional amendment to promote 111TH HOUSE DISTRICT JAMES A. WYNN, JR. local economic and community development projects by (i) permitting the KATHRYN H. HAMRICK DEM General Assembly to enact general TIM MOORE REP laws giving counties, cities, and towns FOR JUDGE OF the power to finance public improve- COURT OF APPEALS ments associated with qualified pri- LINDA McGEE vate economic and community FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER improvements within development BILL PARKER (You May Vote For THREE-3) districts, as long as the financing is MARY S. ACCOR DEM secured by the additional tax rev- enues resulting from the enhanced TOM BRIDGES DEM FOR JUDGE OF property value within the develop- ROBIN W. HENDRICK DEM COURT OF APPEALS ment district and is not secured by a pledge of the local government’s faith RONNIE HAWKINS REP WANDA G. BRYANT and credit or general taxing authority, JOHNNY HUTCHINS REP ALICE C. STUBBS which financing is not subject to a ref- erendum; and (ii) permitting the own- WILLIAM D. “WILL” TROUTMAN REP ers of property in the development district to agree to a minimum tax FOR JUDGE OF value for their property, which is bind- FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS COURT OF APPEALS ing on future owners as long as the BONNIE E. REECE DEM BARBARA JACKSON development district is in existence. ALAN THORNBURG FOR FOR COUNTY CORONER AGAINST DOUGLAS D. TYSINGER DEM FOR DISTRICT COURT JUDGE AMENDMENT II ROBERT “ROBBIE” MORGAN, JR. REP DISTRICT 27B Constitutional amendment to provide that the General Assembly may place K. DEAN BLACK the clear proceeds of civil penalties, civil forfeitures, and civil fines collect- ed by a State agency in a State fund THE CANDIDATES BELOW ARE FOR DISTRICT COURT JUDGE to be used exclusively for maintaining EXCLUDED FROM THE STRAIGHT DISTRICT 27B free public schools. PARTY TICKET. THEY MUST BE ANNA (DINA) F. FOSTER FOR VOTED UPON SEPARATELY. AGAINST OFFICIAL NON-PARTISAN BALLOT FOR CLEVELAND COUNTY FOR DISTRICT COURT JUDGE DISTRICT 27B AMENDMENT III INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER Constitutional amendment to provide a. To vote for a candidate whose name is printed LARRY J. WILSON for the first term of office for magis- on the ballot, complete the arrow to the right of the candidate for whom you wish to vote. trates of the General Court of Justice b. If you wish to write in a name for any of the to be two years and for subsequent following offices, write the name in the blank terms to be four years. space provided and complete the arrow at FOR CLEVELAND COUNTY the right of the name in order for your vote to SOIL & WATER FOR count. CONSERVATION DISTRICT c. Mark only with pen provided by precinct AGAINST official. SUPERVISOR d. If you tear or deface or wrongly mark this ROGER D. EAKER General Election ballot, return it and get another. Cleveland County, North Carolina GENE GRAHAM November 2, 2004 (YOU MAY VOTE FOR ONE IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING OFFICES WILLIAM (BILL) PLONK UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.) (WRITE-IN)

Chairman, Cleveland County FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE Board of Elections NC SUPREME COURT SARAH PARKER JOHN M. TYSON

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BS3/112 OFFICIAL BALLOT FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION CLEVELAND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA NOVEMBER 2, 2004 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTE, COMPLETE THE ARROW POINTING TO YOUR CHOICE, LIKE THIS: L READ ALL OTHER INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE VOTING!!!! REMEMBER: VOTE BOTH SIDES OF THIS BALLOT

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BS3/112 OFFICIAL BALLOT FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION CLEVELAND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA NOVEMBER 2, 2004 TO VOTE, COMPLETE THE ARROW POINTING TO YOUR CHOICE, LIKE THIS: L

(YOU MAY VOTE FOR ONE IN EACH FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE FOLLOWING OFFICES NC SUPREME COURT STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.) RONNIE ANSLEY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS I, II, AND III RACHEL LEA HUNTER FOR NC STATE SENATE INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER HOWARD E. MANNING, JR. a. To vote in favor of the amendment, complete 46TH SENATE DISTRICT the arrow pointing to the word “FOR”. WALTER H. DALTON DEM BETSY McCRODDEN b. To vote against the amendment, complete the arrow pointing to the word “AGAINST”. JAMES (JIM) TESTA REP FRED MORRISON, JR. c. If you tear or deface or wrongly mark this ballot, return it and get another. PAUL MARTIN NEWBY AMENDMENT I FOR NC STATE HOUSE OF MARVIN SCHILLER REPRESENTATIVES Constitutional amendment to promote 112TH HOUSE DISTRICT JAMES A. WYNN, JR. local economic and community development projects by (i) permitting the BOB ENGLAND DEM General Assembly to enact general MIKE HAGER REP laws giving counties, cities, and towns FOR JUDGE OF the power to finance public improve- RALPH HAULK LIB COURT OF APPEALS ments associated with qualified pri- LINDA McGEE vate economic and community improvements within development BILL PARKER FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER districts, as long as the financing is (You May Vote For THREE-3) secured by the additional tax rev- enues resulting from the enhanced MARY S. ACCOR DEM FOR JUDGE OF property value within the develop- TOM BRIDGES DEM COURT OF APPEALS ment district and is not secured by a pledge of the local government’s faith ROBIN W. HENDRICK DEM WANDA G. BRYANT and credit or general taxing authority, RONNIE HAWKINS REP ALICE C. STUBBS which financing is not subject to a ref- erendum; and (ii) permitting the own- JOHNNY HUTCHINS REP ers of property in the development WILLIAM D. “WILL” TROUTMAN REP district to agree to a minimum tax FOR JUDGE OF value for their property, which is bind- COURT OF APPEALS ing on future owners as long as the FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS BARBARA JACKSON development district is in existence. BONNIE E. REECE DEM ALAN THORNBURG FOR AGAINST FOR COUNTY CORONER FOR DISTRICT COURT JUDGE AMENDMENT II DOUGLAS D. TYSINGER DEM DISTRICT 27B Constitutional amendment to provide that the General Assembly may place ROBERT “ROBBIE” MORGAN, JR. REP K. DEAN BLACK the clear proceeds of civil penalties, civil forfeitures, and civil fines collect- ed by a State agency in a State fund FOR DISTRICT COURT JUDGE to be used exclusively for maintaining THE CANDIDATES BELOW ARE free public schools. EXCLUDED FROM THE STRAIGHT DISTRICT 27B PARTY TICKET. THEY MUST BE ANNA (DINA) F. FOSTER FOR VOTED UPON SEPARATELY. AGAINST OFFICIAL NON-PARTISAN BALLOT FOR DISTRICT COURT JUDGE FOR CLEVELAND COUNTY AMENDMENT III DISTRICT 27B Constitutional amendment to provide INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER a. To vote for a candidate whose name is printed LARRY J. WILSON for the first term of office for magis- on the ballot, complete the arrow to the right trates of the General Court of Justice of the candidate for whom you wish to vote. to be two years and for subsequent b. If you wish to write in a name for any of the following offices, write the name in the blank FOR CLEVELAND COUNTY terms to be four years. space provided and complete the arrow at the right of the name in order for your vote to SOIL & WATER FOR count. CONSERVATION DISTRICT c. Mark only with pen provided by precinct SUPERVISOR AGAINST official. d. If you tear or deface or wrongly mark this ROGER D. EAKER General Election ballot, return it and get another. Cleveland County, North Carolina GENE GRAHAM November 2, 2004 (YOU MAY VOTE FOR ONE IN EACH WILLIAM (BILL) PLONK OF THE FOLLOWING OFFICES UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.) (WRITE-IN) Chairman, Cleveland County FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE Board of Elections NC SUPREME COURT SARAH PARKER JOHN M. TYSON

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