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Campaigning for Reelection
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Vice-president Walter Mondale campaigning for reelection in Wisconsin. To Mondale's right, and partially obscured, is Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson, who was defeated in the November general election.
October 1980
Obey, David R.
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Democratic Phone Bank
1984
Loyal Democrats sit at a table while calling to remind local residents of the upcoming Merrill rally, at which both Walter Mondale and Geraldine Ferraro appeared.
Hello, Merrill
September 3, 1984
A brief shower failed to dampen the enthusiasm of Democratic Presidential candidate Walter Mondale and Vice-presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro during a campaign visit. Applauding them is Cong...
Obey Photo Shoot
January 1969
A photo shoot for David R. Obey's first campaign for Congress picturing him as assistant majority leader with Majority Leader Bob Huber (partially obscured).
In La Follette's Shadow
July 1972
Congressman David R. Obey and Senator Gaylord Nelson posed talking in front of the statue of Robert M. La Follette, Sr. in the National Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol building. The phot...
Obey and Mondale
circa 1970-1979
Walter (Fritz) Mondale and David Obey have a conversation at the Better Way Club.
Wisconsin Democrats
1984
The audience at the Lincoln County fairgrounds who gathered to hear Democratic candidates Walter Mondale and Geraldine Ferraro, with the national media covering the candidates on the platform behin...
