1996 - United States House of Representatives Offices and Issue Campaigns - Allen Thomas H. (Tom) - "Spot 9", 1996-01-01 - 1996-12-31
Scope and Contents
The 1996 political ad for Democratic candidate Tom Allen primarily focuses on negatively portraying his opponent Jim Longley by linking him to Newt Gingrich. Through a series of scenes displaying newspaper critiques, public speeches, and negative headlines, the ad accuses Longley of supporting policies detrimental to seniors and students, highlighting his involvement in controversial political actions and government shutdowns. The overall tone is critical and warns of Longley€™s alignment with unpopular and harmful legislative choices.
Dates
- Broadcast: 1996-01-01 - 1996-12-31
Creator
- Allen, Thomas H. (Tom) (Person)
Full Extent
1 Items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: Hold
Abstract
104th (1995-1997)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository