1.   Alongside the high-tech equipment sits a modest card table to register new voters and disseminate non-partisan voter guides, buttons, stickers and non-permanent tattoos.

2.   At the same time, the Christian Coalition was distributing its own voter guide, usually to church congregations.

3.   A potential hazard are the millions of voter guides the Christian Coalition distributes during election season.

4.   A Worcester church came under fire by a religious watchdog group Thursday for allegedly violating federal tax law by distributing Christian Coalition voter guides to its parishioners last month.

5.   But aides to McCain say the bill will not affect voter guides.

6.   But even ministers aligned with the coalition on the issues said in interviews that they were refusing to distribute its voter guides this year.

7.   But the Shays-Meehan bill already has specific language exempting voter guides from its provisions.

8.   Club activists distribute voter guides ranking candidates on the environment, a pioneering technique later adopted by the Christian Coalition.

9.   He added that the sponsors were really only seeking positive ratings in the Christian Coalition voter guides.

10.   He said an upcoming Christian Coalition voters guide in New Jersey is likely to bring discomfort to Gov. Christine Todd Whitman, a leading pro-choice Republican.