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| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Poster for school elections on Tuesday, March 18th, and April 1st, 1919. After 1901, women in Wisconsin were able to vote in school elections, which was an... |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | Boy holds up balloons for Congressman Byrnes during his 1962 campaign. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Governor Oscar Rennebohm and friends listening to broadcast. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Bruce Barton in a large crowd during his 1940 campaign for election to the U.S. Senate. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Official Primary ballot Tuesday September, 1912. City of Madison-Tenth Ward for the Democratic Party. |
| Date: | 11 1948 |
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| Description: | President Harry S. Truman holds up the newspaper which has the headline that mistakenly reports "Dewey Defeats Truman". |
| Date: | 09 1925 |
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| Description: | The Clear Lake election board inside the town hall. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | A map of Wisconsin showing the state’s Senate districts, it also provides the population total for each county. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | A map of Wisconsin showing the state’s judicial districts, it also provides the population total for each county. |
| Date: | 11 02 1948 |
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| Description: | WENR in Chicago broadcasts the first live national television presidential election returns when Truman upset Dewey. |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | Supporters of Patrick J. Lucey for Governor distribute buttons and flyers to promote his campaign. |
| Date: | 07 1952 |
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| Description: | The Democratic convention, with Harry S. Truman and Adlai Stevenson standing at a podium. |
| Date: | 11 01 1970 |
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| Description: | Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) protest in Detroit, November 3, 1970. Text at the top reads: "Nov. 3 — Elections Are A Hoax!" Handwritten on the le... |
| Date: | 1978 |
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| Description: | Ballot box collects the vote by absentee ballot in the City County building. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | A map of Wisconsin showing the state’s congressional districts, it also provides the population total for the state, each district and each county. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Close-up view of a women's hand touching a ballot machine with names of candidates from the 1956 Wisconsin election. |
| 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: | 11 04 1964 |
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| Description: | A smiling Warren Knowles displays a newspaper with the headline "Johnson Landslide! Reynolds Re-elected". Reynolds was Knowles' political opponent. |
| Date: | 10 23 1960 |
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| Description: | View of audience at a rally for John F. Kennedy for president. |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Campaigners for the 1960 Republican ticket of Richard M. Nixon for president and Henry Cabot Lodge for vice-president. |
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