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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello! In the next day or two, I am hoping you can share the following brief messages via social media or on your website concerning the May 5 statewide election. I’ve also attached a flyer that you can post or put up on your website to
alert your patrons that an election will be taking place. As always, any help you can provide will be greatly appreciated! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><b><u><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Website or Facebook Message</span></u></b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">:<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#232323">Time Running Out to Register to Vote for Election on May 5<br>
</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#232323">If you are not a registered voter, you have until Monday, April 6 to register if you want to vote in the May 5 statewide election.</span><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#232323">
</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#232323">Michigan residents can register by mail or in person at their county, city or township clerk’s office or by visiting any Secretary of State office. The mail-in
form is available at <a href="http://www.michigan.gov/elections">Michigan.gov/elections</a> and must be postmarked by April 6.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><b><u><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Twitter Message</span></u></b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">:</span></u>
<span lang="EN">#Voter registration deadline for May #election in Michigan is April 6
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks so much for your support! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"">Cathleen P. Simlar</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Communications Specialist, Executive Office</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Michigan Department of State</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Office: (517) 373-9080
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Cell: (248) 761-7145</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Email:
<a href="mailto:Simlarc@michigan.gov"><span style="color:blue">Simlarc@michigan.gov</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#76923C;text-transform:uppercase">Join My Professional network on
</span></i></b><b><i><span style="color:#4A442A"><a href="blocked::http://www.linkedin.com/pub/cathleen-simlar/18/798/235" title="blocked::http://www.linkedin.com/pub/cathleen-simlar/18/798/235"><span style="color:#4A442A">LinkedIn</span></a></span></i></b><b><i><span style="color:#4A442A"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"> </span><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/sos"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="67" height="67" id="Picture_x0020_10" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D06D4F.BEC240F0" alt="Description: Description: Description: SOS logo small"></span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">STAY CONNECTED:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/MichiganSoS"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="25" height="25" id="Picture_x0020_9" src="cid:image002.gif@01D06D4F.BEC240F0" alt="Description: Description: Description: Facebook logo"></span></a>
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