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Political campaigns--United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh2008109540. Records related to political campaigns in the United States.

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

John C. "Jack" Nichols Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-042
Scope and Contents The Nichols Collection contains 0.75 cubic feet and consists primarily of correspondence, memos, telegrams, and campaign materials. There are also invitations, Congressional Record reprints, a diary (1945), speeches, scrapbooks, voting records (1939-1940), congressional reports, and clippings. Although the collection covers the period from 1934-1949, most of the material documents Nichols's congressional career.  Topics covered include campaigns; aviation and air accidents, including the...
Dates: 1934-1949; Majority of material found in 1935-1943

No. 3 Congressmen Albert and Steed, undated

 Item — Box AV 6: Series CAC_CC_001_21_0000_0000_0000, PCC - Film Reel - 16mm: 6.1
Identifier: Albert_21_6_0000_6.1
Scope and Contents

The video showcases Carl Bert Albert’s presidential campaign, featuring conversations with Barack Obama and emphasizing leadership and national integrity. Visuals include the Capitol Building, American flag, and campaign slogans. The advertisements highlight Albert’s commitment to protecting the nation, addressing American concerns, and promoting his vision for a strong, united United States.

Dates: undated

Oklahoma Republican Party Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CAC-PP-071
Scope and Contents This collection documents the activities of the Oklahoma Republican Party from 1960 to 1983. The greater part of this collection are financial files consisting of 1,241 folders, 29 small boxes of contribution cars and 10 large flat boxes of financial ledger journals and voting statistics. These materials range in date from 1958 to 1981 and include, but are not limited to, fundraising and contribution files, donation forms, bank account files, receipts, and audit reports. The collection also...
Dates: 1950-1985; Majority of material found in 1960-1984

Political advertisement for Carl Bert Albert’s presidential campaign, undated

 Item — Box AV 6: Series CAC_CC_001_21_0000_0000_0000, PCC - Film Reel - 16mm: 6.1.1
Identifier: Albert_21_6_0000_1.1
Scope and Contents

The video features a political advertisement for Carl Bert Albert’s presidential campaign, set in the Capitol Building and Washington. It highlights the United States’ strengths and defects, emphasizing the role of the President and party representatives. Visuals include meeting places, banners, and scenes from the Capitol lobby, reinforcing the campaign’s message.

Dates: undated

Beth Campbell Short Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CAC-PP-073
Scope and Contents The Short Collection consists of correspondence, publications, newspaper clippings, memoranda, press releases, speeches, notebooks, calendars, bills, directories, pamphlets, and notes from the period 1953-1966. This collection is useful for understanding the Democratic Party's election aid to senators and the role and issues covered by a senator's press secretary.  Incorporated into the latter part are issues facing Oklahomans in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including...
Dates: 1953-1966

The Rise of Baya Boyd: A Democrat Governor's Journey, 1998-01 - 1998-12-31

 File — Box 61: Series CAC_CC_035_5_0000_0000_0000; Series CAC_CC_035_6_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_035_6_61_30_0002

United States Senate Offices Campaign Ads, bulk: 1964-2014

 Series — Burtonhall cold storage 1: Series PCC_Kanter_UP; Series PCC-KANTER-SENATE; Series PCC-KANTER-HOR; Series PCC-KANTER-LTGOV; Series PCC-KANTER-GOVERNOR; Series PCC-KANTER-INTERNATIONAL; Series PCC-KANTER-JUDICIAL; Series PCC-KANTER-STATE_SENATE; Series CAC_CC_003_16_0000_0000_0000
Identifier: PCC-KANTER-SENATE
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Julian P. Kanter Political Commercial Collection (PCC) is currently stored in the archives of the Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center’s Congressional and Political Collections. The Carl Albert Center, founded in 1979, is one of the leading congressional archives in the country with over 60 member collections. The PCC is the largest collection of political commercials in the world and the only comprehensive collection that covers all levels of political campaigning from...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1964-2014

"Vote NO on Measure 90" - [Oregon] - Ballot measures, Propositions and Issue Campaigns, 2014

 Item — 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-3000-2014
Scope and Contents

Voiceover - Measure 90 is a trick created by Corporations, Lobbyists, and CEOS to rig elections. Two Candidates from the same party could eliminate two party collections.

Dates: Broadcast: 2014