Included in this section are four programme possibilities that do not easily fit into the general categorisation.
These are the following:
They have considerable merit.
While the first topic, setting up information centres and hotlines, has not been widely used, examples of national experiments suggest it should be a regular component of an election programme.
Direct mail tends to be used by political parties and by election authorities for general information. As such, it is a regularly used, but not always an obvious component of a voter education programme.
Telephone canvassing is also used in many countries by political and special interest campaigns.
Finally, street and neighbourhood campaigns describes the active involvement in local political life through which the majority of political leaders have come, and in which the most important education for civic responsibility takes place.
