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| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | Supporters of Patrick J. Lucey for Governor distribute buttons and flyers to promote his campaign. |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Warren P. Knowles, with Mrs. Knowles at his side, waves to his supporters during his campaign for governor. |
| Date: | 10 23 1960 |
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| Description: | Presidential candidate John F. Kennedy at the Madison airport with state Democratic leaders. To Kennedy's left are Governor Gaylord Nelson and state Democr... |
| Date: | 10 26 1978 |
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| Description: | Campaigning for governor on the back of his bus, Lee Sherman Dreyfus flashes a victory sign to passersby. |
| Date: | 07 31 1978 |
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| Description: | When he began his campaign for Governor, few people felt that Lee Sherman Dreyfus would be successful. Although his campaign was underfunded, he attracted... |
| Date: | 09 05 1978 |
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| Description: | Campaigning for Governor in Madison, Lee Sherman Dreyfus shakes hands with a few passersby. |
| Date: | 1988 |
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| Description: | Former Wisconsin Governor Anthony Earl stands outdoors near an airplane with a group of supporters. He made an unsuccessful run for the United States Senat... |
| Date: | 10 31 1992 |
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| Description: | "As the Bush campaign train rolled through Lomira around 12:45, onlookers hoping to catch a glimpse of President Bush had to settle for waves from Barbara ... |
| Date: | 09 26 1980 |
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| Description: | Former Wisconsin Governor Patrick J. Lucey, together with Mrs. Lucey, campaigning for vice president on John Anderson's National Unity ticket. They are bot... |
| Date: | 10 2012 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Curt Reithel, a La Crosse County Democratic Headquarters worker, on the phone during the 2012 Election run-up. She is seated at a desk. A brick wall i... |
| Date: | 06 24 1922 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view towards a crowd of men gathered in front of a dentist building. John J. Blaine, Wisconsin's 24th governor stands speaking near the e... |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Governor Albert G. Schmedeman stands next to a large campaign sign for his re-election as governor outdoors at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The sign reads:... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Governor Vernon Thompson (left) has his hand on the trunk of an elephant, the symbol of the Republican Party. The elephant is draped with a banner that rea... |
| Date: | 11 10 2015 |
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| Description: | Reporters and journalists standing in small groups around the spin room at the Republican presidential debates. A man in a red shirt is holding up a sign f... |
| Date: | 11 10 2015 |
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| Description: | Presidential candidate and former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee talking to the media in the spin room at the Republican presidential debate. |
| Date: | 2012 |
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| Description: | Framed assortment of political campaign buttons for Barack Obama and running mate Joe Biden, and Mitt Romney and running mate Paul Ryan. Two of the buttons... |
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| Description: | Framed assortment of Wisconsin political campaign buttons ranging from Warren P. Knowles bid for Wisconsin Governor in 1964 to Tommy Thompson's run for pre... |
| Date: | 08 05 2016 |
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| Description: | Governor of Indiana, and Donald Trump's running mate, Mike Pence, standing behind a podium. He is pointing at the audience and is wearing a suit, red tie, ... |
| Date: | 08 24 1957 |
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| Description: | A thirteen-car caravan tours Dane County campaigning for former Governor Walter J. Kohler, the Republican nominee for United States Senator. The caravan is... |
| Date: | 08 24 1957 |
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| Description: | Dorothy Honeck (11), daughter of State Attorney General Stewart Honeck (of 714 Oneida Place), with her pet hamster and a poster for U.S. Senate candidate W... |
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