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Show no rj Comp News File Eox 6310 Lincoln, The overwhelming majorilv of Republican and Democratic candidates for public office have made a visit to" Mojo during the campaign months this year. Those months culminate Tuesday, Nov. 2, with the 1976 general election, and voters in Grand County will be faced with the largest ballot, candidate-column wise, in history. Voters will be asked to make their ' choices for President and Vice-President, U.S. Senator and Representative, state officials including Governor, Secretary of StateLt. Governor, Attorney General, Auditor, Treasurer, State Senator and Representative, and two County Commissioners. Neb. 60506 In addition, voters in districts 4 and 5 will be asked to select a school board member. Also on the ballot are five questions including the locally-controversial proposition prop-osition on establishment of a consolidated city and county government. The other questions are regarding elections and suffrage, recall and advisory recall, ft-pdom from compulsory fluoridation and medication, and a state budgetary ceiling. All candidates for local and legislative office were asked to submit a platform statement, and all responded. These statements are included in the editorial pages of this issue, and voters who are not familiar with these candidates should read the statements in order to decide their votes. Any voter w ho for health or other t reasons will not be able to get to the polls Tuesday is asked to call the County Clerk, 259-5645. by Monday if possible, and a ballot will be brought to him or her. Polling places are as follows: district 1 in City Lobby; district 2 in County 1 Library; district 3 in Episcopal Church; a district 4 in First Baptist Church; district S 5 at Southeast Elementary School; district a 6 at the George Dutos residence in H Thompson; and district 7 at the Lee 55 Howland residence in Elgin. Anyone with j a question regarding their district is also fij asked to contact the County Clerk. a Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 ra |