Alaska Election Glossary Yup`ik - Get Out the Alaska Native Vote

Alaska Election Glossary Yup`ik - Get Out the Alaska Native Vote

Alaska Election Glossary
Yup’ik
Division of Elections
June 23, 2008
“Cucukllillruunga!”
B19 (Rev 6/23/2008)
ENGLISH
YUP’IK
Cucuklim nallini
cataitarkaukuvit wa-llu
agescigatarkaukuvet
cucukliryugengallrin qaillun.
Absentee Ballot The way to vote if
you can’t go
to the polling place
on Election Day.
Absentee Ballot Application The form you fill out to get
an Absentee Ballot.
STATE OF ALASKA
ABSENTEE BY MAIL
BALLOT APPLICATION
Vote By Mail / Register To Vote
Cataitarkaukuvet
cataitesutmek
cucuklillerkarpenek kalikaq
imirarkan.
Absentee by Fax Voting by fax machine.
Cucukllilleq machinearkun cukalune
wanerpak tekitetulikun.
Absentee by Mail Voting by mail.
Cucukllillerkaq
kalikiurtekun
Absentee in Person –
Voting an Absentee Ballot
in Person.
Absentee Voting –
The way to vote when
you can’t go to the polls.
Absentee Voting Official –
The official who issues the
Absentee Ballot.
Ayagpaileg pet cucukllillerkan
cataitarkauk uvet
tungaunak
Ayagcigallk uvet
cuc uklirvig mun
Qaillun cucukllillerkan.
Cataitesutnek
cucukllircutenek
calista
ENGLISH
YUP’IK
Accessibility –
Access for disabled voters.
Ikayurnakqellrit
cucuklliyugenaciat.
Alternative Voting Methods –
Different way to vote.
Ayukenriling urteg un
cuc uktliryugengatsik
Appellate Court –
Place where a person appeals
a decision by a lower court.
Ayukenrileng urteg un
cuc uklliryugengaciq
Audio Ballot –
Ballot you listen to.
Ballot –
Paper you fill out to select
a candidate.
Ballot Box –
Secure location where you
place your voted ballot.
Cuc ukllirc uun qalartellria
Cuc ukllirarkan
nic ugengaluk u
Kalikaq cucukllircuun
imirarkan piullerpenek
Cucuklliquvet kirarpet
igarvigkan,
pengignailenguq
Ballot Measure –
A question appearing on the
ballot about a new law.
Apyun kalikarmi
cucukllircutmi witalria
nutaramek
pisirkiutengurtengnaqkitnek
Bond Proposition –
A question appearing on the
ballot about spending money.
Apyun kalikarmi witalria
cucukllircutmi akimek
atullerkam tung in un
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ENGLISH
Candidate The person you vote for.
Chairperson –
The person who is the
head of the Board.
YUP’IK
Yuk cuc uks ugengakin
Arenqirturtet ciuliqagtit.
Coastal Resource Service
Area Election (CRSA) –
Election where voters select
coastal board members.
Cucukllilerkaq cenami
arenqirturteni
aqumegarkanek
District Court Judge –
Person who rules when a
case comes to District Court.
Qnercitarvim cucqciste
nunararni witalrim
Division of Elections –
The Agency responsible for
conducting election.
Early Voting –
Voting before Election Day.
Election –
Event where you vote
for people.
Election Board –
People responsible for the
election in the polling place.
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Cucukllirarkanek
qaunkistet
Pinarivialegan
cucukliryaraq
cucukllilirkaq
Cucukllilrit arnqirturtait,
cucuklirvig mi
ENGLISH
Election Board Worker –
Person who works on the election.
Election Information –
Information about an election.
Election Official –
The person who has
authority over the election.
YUP’IK
Cucuklim qaingani
calista
Nallunritnarqellrit
cucukllillirkamun
Cucuklillrim qaingani
piunarquciilik
cucukllillerkamun
Election Results –
The number of votes a
candidate gets.
Cucukecitalrim qavcinek
unagillra
Electioneering –
Telling people to vote for
a certain candidate.
Cucukecitariyaraq
cucukecitalriamun
kitumun
Electronic Voting –
Using a machine to cast
your ballot.
General Election –
The election held in November.
Machine-arkun
cucukllilliq
Cucuklliryaraq quyayaram
iraluani
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ENGLISH
General Obligation Bonds –
Type of money.
Governor –
Person who is the head
of the state.
House District –
Area of the state where the
state representative is
elected from.
Identification –
Proof of who a person is.
YUP’IK
Akim Natmun
atumallerka
State-am ciuliqagti
State-ami nantellra
ayagcetaulrim
arenqirturtekam
Yum taungucia
Judicial Retention –
Confirmation by the
voters for judges.
Canrillkumallerkaat
Cuqcistet
cimiumanritellerkatnek
Lieutenant Governor –
The person who is under
the governor.
State-am ciuliqagtita
tunglia
Mailing Address –
The place where you get
your mail.
Kalikiurtekun kalikanek
aqevasvin.
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ENGLISH
Paper Ballot –
Ballot printed on paper.
Personal Representative –
Person the voter asks to
bring them a ballot.
Political Party Affiliation –
The political party a person
supports.
Political Party –
A group of people who
support certain views.
Political Group –
A group of people who
do not qualify as a political party.
YUP’IK
Cuc uklirc un kalilark
Yum ikayua
cucukllircutmek
paiyuteskelluni
Umyualleguteklluting
calilriit yum iliiliqengai
Yuut
umyualleguteklluting
calilrit
Yuut
umyualleguteklluting
calilriarunrileng uut
Poll Watcher –
A person who watches what
goes on in the polling place.
Yuk cucuklilrianek
murillkista
Polling Place –
The place you go to vote.
cuculirvik
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ENGLISH
YUP’IK
Precinct –
Voting area assigned by
residence address.
Precinct Register –
The list of voters who are
registered to vote in the
precinct.
Cucuklilrit taukurmiut
cucukliryugengalrat nani
VREMS
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STATE OF ALASKA – DIVISION OF ELECTIONS
District 26
Precinct Register
Precinct 11
GREATER WASILLA
Voter No
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01234567
Bar Code
Date: 06/25/98
PAGE: 1
NAME & SIGNATURE
LAST-FIRST-MIDDLE INITIAL
Robert Adams
PARTY
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IDENTIFIED BY
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2222 GOLD HWY
PO BOX 123456
WASILLA
WASILLA
WASILLA
WASILLA
ADAMS ROBERT
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Bar Code
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1111 VALLEY ROAD
PO BOX 789234
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9999 JONES ROAD
PO BOX 223344
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1122 SILVER STREET
PO BOX 123456
WASILLA
WASILLA
2233 COPPER HWY
WASILLA
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ADLER JEFF
ALBERT JAMES
2233 COPPER HWY
WASILLA
4455 ALASKA ROAD
PO BOX 8899443
WASILLA
WASILLA
ALBERT JANET J
00045678
Bar Code
WASILLA
WASILLA
ADER FREDERICK
0067890
Bar Code
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01234000
Bar Code
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04567890
Bar Code
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MUST SHOW ID
ADAMS TONYA M
06789123
Bar Code
Cucuklitulit atrita
igausengallrat
taukurmiungullermegtegun.
ALBRIGHT ESTHER M I
Primary Election –
Election to decide which
candidates get to appear
on the General election ballot.
Naspan cucukliryaraq
nalit cucukecitalrit aterit
ellimallerkatnun
cuc ukliryarararpag mi
qaingani
Questioned Ballot –
Ballot issued to voters
whose name is not on
the precinct register.
Cucuklircuun cucuklilrim
atera catailingran
taukurmiuni cucuk lilrit
aterita igausengaviatni
Questioned Ballot –
Envelope Envelope where the
voter places his/her
Questioned Ballot.
Caqua cucukliutim ateri
catailingran cucuklilrim
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ENGLISH
YUPIK
Regional Educational
Attendance Area Election
(REAA) Election where people
select school board
members.
Nunarani nani litenaurvit
witallrata iluanek
cucukliryaraq litnaurvim
aulukmallran
arenqirturtekai
Regional Office –
One of the Division of
Election offices.
Nunararni cucuklirvim
caliviata uitavia
Registered Voters –
People who sign up to vote.
Yut cucuklirnaluting
ateting igautellerkait
Registrar –
Person who can help people
register to vote.
Residence Address –
Place where you live.
No PO
Boxes
Yuk ikaiyuat
cucukliryugluting yuut
ateting igautellratni
Nivet nani uitallra
Sample Ballot –
Example of what
appears on the ballot.
Ayukenguara
cucukliutekam
iman
School Board –
People who represent the
school district.
Yut litna urvim
aulukumallranun
arinqirturtet.
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ENGLISH
YUP’IK
Senate District –
Area of the state where
the state senator is
elected.
Naken State-am
Alerquciurtin kevegiutlerka
cucukistektlerminun
tsalivimine
Signature –
Your mark.
Sign-atlerka atrim
Or
Special Advance Ballot –
Type of ballot that is
sent 60 days before the
election to voters who
are in another country or
in a remote area of Alaska.
X
Cucukllirsuun eralugne
malerugne ayaumalrianun
atlanun nunanun Alaska-am
latinelengurnun. Wa-llu
Alaska-ame witalrim egmian
tekiarnailengurme nuname.
Special Needs
Voting –
Type of voting for
disabled people.
Ikayurnarqelrim qaillun
cucukllillerka
State Representative –
Person who serves the voters
in a house district.
State-ami ayagcitam
kevegiullerka
cucuklliutekestellerminun
State Senator –
Person who serves
the voters in a senate
district.
State-ami Alerqutsiurtem
kivegiutlerka
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ENGLISH
ENGLISH
Superior Court Judge –
Person who rules on cases
brought to court.
YUP’IK
YUPIK
Qanerstarvim quilrim
cugcisti
Supreme Court –
A group of judges that
reviews the rulings
of other courts.
Quinqukacaaq
qanersetarvik, cuqcistet
yuverirviat allanik
picirkiumallernek
i i
Touch Screen Ballot –
Electronic ballot that
appears on a machine.
Niiqerluku cucuklircuun
machine-arkun
Touch Screen Voting –
Electronic Voting
Cucuklilleq niikerluku
United States
Citizen –
A person who legally
lives in the United States.
Nunarpamta
appromalrim “United
States”-amik Nakmin yua
United States
President –
Person who is the
head of the country.
Nunarpamta appromalim
“United States’-amik
Atanra
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ENGLISH
YUP’IK
United States Representative –
Person who
represents Alaska
in Congress.
Nunarpamta
Alerquiurviani Alaskaamik Ayagstaq
United States
Senator –
Person who represents
Alaska in the United
States Senate.
Nunarpamta
Alerquciurviani
Alerquciurta Alaska-mik
kingunelek
Vice-President –
Person next in line under
the President.
Atanrim Tunglia
John Adams
1st VP
Voter Registration –
Signing up to be a
voter.
Cucuklillirkamun
ateni igautellerka
Voter Registration
Application –
Piece of paper you fill
out to become a voter.
Kalikaq imirarkan
ilaulluten
cucuklliryugengalrianun
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ENGLISH
YUP’IK
Cucuklircuun imiquvegu
kirarpet pengignaunak
cucuklirvigkan
Voting Booth –
Private place where you fill
out the ballot.
Write-In Candidate –
Person whose name is
not printed on the ballot.
STATE REPRESENTATIVE
(Vote for ONE)
CANDIDATE NAME
CANDIDATE NAME
Write-in candidate
Yuum cucuketcitalrim atera
igaulluni taugam
cucukumallerka, kalikarmi
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