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1996 - U.S. House of Representatives - Thomas H. (Tom) - Allen - "Member-Revised", 1996-01-01 - 1996-12-31

 Item — Box: Coldstorage 1: Series PCC-KANTER-HOR; Series PCC-KANTER-ATTORNEYGEN; Series PCC-KANTER-BALLOT-CAMPAIGN; Series PCC-KANTER-CITY/COUNTY; Series PCC-KANTER-EDUCATION; Series PCC-KANTER-CITY/COUNTY
Identifier: P-1421-66552
1996 - U.S. House of Representatives - Thomas H. (Tom) - Allen - "Member-Revised", 1996-01-01 - 1996-12-31
1996 - U.S. House of Representatives - Thomas H. (Tom) - Allen - "Member-Revised", 1996-01-01 - 1996-12-31

Scope and Contents

The 1996 political TV ad for Democratic candidate Tom Allen targeted his opponent Jim Longley's legislative record. It presented infographics and scenes depicting Longley as inconsistent and harmful, especially focusing on his votes against social and environmental programs. Contradictions between his promises in Maine and actions in Washington were highlighted, portraying Longley as two-faced and detrimental to Maine's welfare and environmental interests.

Dates

  • Broadcast: 1996-01-01 - 1996-12-31

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From the Collection: Hold