Mclean County Museum of History

Political Ephemera Collection

Processed by John Collins 2018

Collection Information: Volume of Collection: One box

Collection Dates: 1855 – present

Restrictions: None

Reproduction Rights: Permission to reproduce or publish material in this collection must be obtained in writing from the McLean County Museum of History.

Other Finding Aids: None

Location: Archives

Notes: Political Ephemera

Brief History

SCOPE NOTE

This collection includes an array of ballots, flyers, pamphlets, and correspondences regarding election and candidate information for McLean County, Illinois.

Box 1 (Folders)

Folder 1: Ballots and Tickets—1858-1900 1.1.1 “The Lincoln Republican Club” for Mclean County August 6, 1858, Invitation to hear Lincoln 1.1.2 Republican Ticket 1860, Lincoln/Hamlin for President 1.1.3 Republican Ticket—1872, Grant/Wilson for President 1.1.4 Genuine Prohibition Ticket, Republican—April 8, 1884 1.1.5 Prohibition Ticket, Republican—March 31, 1885 1.1.6 Republican Ticket, Blaine for President, 1884 1.1.7 Republican Ticket, Loving for Supervisor 1.1.8 Republican Ticket—Normal Township 1884, 2 copies 1.1.9 Independent Ticket—1884 1.1.10 Democratic Ticket--1884

Folder 2: Ballots and tickets—1901-Present 1.2.1 Specimen Official Ballot McLean County Election Tuesday, Nov. 8, 1904 1.2.2 Registered Voters for the Election of April 4, 1916, 30th Precinct, 4th Ward City of Bloomington, IL 1.2.3 Registered Voters for the Election of Nov. 4, 1919 30th Precinct, 4th Ward City of Bloomington, IL 1.2.4 Specimen Official Ballot Election, Incorporated Town of Normal, County of McLean, State of IL Election Monday, March 7, A.D. 1938 1.2.5 Specimen Ballot For use in all Election Precincts in the City of Bloomington, County of McLean, IL Election Tuesday, Nov. 7, 1950 1.2.6 Official Ballots Special Election held July 27, 1954, for voting upon the question of the Bloomington-Normal Park District and electing five commissioners to govern said district in the event it is so organized 1.2.7 Democratic Specimen Primary Ballot held April 9, 1940, 1.2.8 Blank Primary Petition form 1.2.9 Specimen Ballot Consolidated Election, Election Day—April 4, 2017

Folder 3: Democratic Party State Items 1.3.1 McLean County Democratic Central Committee 1.3.2 Ticket for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in June 1932 and Ticket for the Democratic National Convention in 1912 to Admit James Hart of Atlanta, IL 1.3.3 Democratic Central Committeemen of McLean County, IL 1950-1951 1.3.4 Blank Application of Employment Democratic Party, State of IL 1.3.5 Platform of the Democratic Party of IL 1974 1.3.6 Official Song Sheet, Democratic Party of McLean County IL Compiled by Bill Sharp, Candidate for County Clerk, 1974 1.3.7 Pamphlet Elect Experience Vote for Economy Nov. 2, Running: Michael J. Bakalis, Cecil A. Partee, Alan J. Dixon, Michael J. Howlett, Neil Hartigan, Jimmy Carter, and Walter Mondale 1.3.8 Donation Envelope for Country Funday Committee 1801 South Glenwood Springfield IL for Funday July 27, 1986 1.3.9 Memo to members of The Stevenson Society, a local social organization for Democrats and Independent Voters, discussing first year activities, etc., June 18, 2001. 1.3.10 Flyer Vote for Change Democratic President Barack Obama, US Senator Richard Durbin, Debbie Halvorson, Steve Cox, Tom Shrier, Brian Plath, Rick Dean, Laurie Wollarb, Betty Kinser, George Gordon, Paul Segobiano, Erik Rankin 1.3.11 Pamphlet New Voices for a change Democrats for McLean County Board 1.3.12 Door Hanger, Vote for a Democrats change for McLean County Board 1.3.13 Envelope Return Addressed Democratic State Central Committee St. Nicholas Hotel Springfield IL 1.3.14 The Illinois Campaign for Political Reform Summer 2002 1.3.15 Letter from Karla J Bailey-Smith, Democratic Precinct Committeeman telling people how to vote in the March 20, 2018 election.

Folder 4: Republican Party Items 1.4.1 Ticket to the Republican National Committee in Chicago IL on October 6, 1928. To admit Horatio C. Bent of Bloomington IL 1.4.2 Pamphlet I am a Republican Because. . . Hand dated on back to 1974 1.4.3 Republican Central Committeemen of McLean County, IL 1976-1978 1.4.4 Flyer Vote for Experience Normal Township Election Tuesday April 5, 1977. Running: Ralph Rich, Elmer A. Lane, William D. Bryan, Carol E. Meyer, Robert D. Forbes, George Houska, Ann Pomrenke, Robert Raney 1.4.5 Envelope addressed to Mr. Ted Colteaux of Bloomington, IL Dated to Inauguration Day Jan. 20, 1981 1.4.6 Pamphlet Illinois Young Republican Organization Join the Leadership Team. Hand dated to 1974

Folder 5: Mclean County Board 1.5.1 Victoria Harris 2012 1.5.2 Magnet, Victoria Harris 2012 1.5.3 Elect W. Bill Harris, County Board 1.5.4 David R. Keim, County Board 1.5.5 Elect George Gordon, Board 1.5.6 George Gordon, Board 1.5.7 Vote Erik Rankin Mclean County Board 1.5.8 Vote Erik Rankin Mclean County Board 2012 1.5.9 Re-Elect William T. Caisley Mclean County Board 2016 1.5.10 Michael Harrison McLean County Board 1.5.11 Herb Reichelt McLean County Board 1.5.12 Elect Bennett Morris McLean County Board 1.5.13 Cathy Ahart, McLean County Board 1.5.14 Dennis Brtva Mclean Count Board 1.5.15 Shayna Watchinski for County Board, March 20, 2018

Folder 6: Third Party Items 1.6.1 Flyer Ten Reasons Why You Should Support the Libertarian Party 1.6.2 Flyer No New Taxes Not Now Not Ever Vote Libertarian 1.6.3 Pamphlet Libertarian Party of IL Running: Natalie Clark, Joseph Schreiner, Mike Ginsberg, Kati Kroenlein, Kirby Cundiff, Robin Miller, Joni Garcia, David Kelley, Robert Moldenhauer

Folder 7: McLean County States Attorney 1.7.1 Business Card—Lester H. Martin 1.7.2 Business Card—Earl R. DePew—1924 1.7.3 Business Card—Joseph W. DePew 1.7.4 Business Card—E. H. Miner 1884 1.7.5 Elect Steve Skelton—1992 1.7.6 Re-Elect Reynard 1.7.7 Elect Pat Brady 1.7.8 Re-elect Charles Reynard 1.7.9 Flyer Hugh A. Henry, Jr. 1.7.10 Roger D. Lapan States Attornery

Folder 8: McLean County Sheriff 1.8.1 Elect Brienen—sheriff sticker 1.8.2 Business Card Vote for Leo Hemmele 1.8.3 Business Card Elmer “Andy” Anderson 1946 1.8.4 Pamphlet Re-elect Steve Brienen 1.8.5 Door Hanger Vote for Steve Brienen 1.8.6 Letter to Elect Gary Ploense Sheriff 1.8.7 Sticker Elect Gary Ploense 1.8.8 Flyer Elect Gary Ploense 1.8.9 Flyer Re-elect John W. King 1.8.10 Business Card Paul L. Mandler 1934 1.8.11 Card Jeff Elston 1.8.12 Card Jeff Elston 2014 1.8.13 Sandage for Sheriff 2014 1.8.14 Vote Sheriff Jeff Elston 1.8.15 Jon Sandage for Sheriff 1.8.16 Emery for Sheriff by Steve Brienen 1.8.17 Essig for Sheriff, March 21, 2006

Folder 9: Normal Mayor 1.9.1 Mayor Koos 2017 1.9.2 Mayor Koos 2017 1.9.3 Mayor Koos 2017 1.9.4 Jeff Fritzen 1.9.5 Vote for Mayor Koos 1.9.6 Vote for Mayor Koos 1.9.7 Marc Tiritilli for Mayor 2017 1.9.8 Marc Tiritilli for Mayor 2017

Folder 10: Bloomington Mayor 1.10.1 Card Frank E. Shorthose Mayor 1923. 1.10.2 Card Reid S. Davidson Mayor 1.10.3 Postcard Re-Elect Stockton 2009 1.10.4 Letter Ian Bayne Mayor 2016 1.10.5 Letter Inside Bloomington Ian Bayne 2016 1.10.6 Postcard Elect Diana Hauman 2016 1.10.7 Vote John Hanson Mayor 1.10.8 Vote for John Hanson 1.10.9 Postcard Renner for Mayor 1.10.10 Letter Renner for Mayor Headquarters 1.10.11 Postcard just vote for Lex Green for Mayor 1.10.12 Postcard the Choice is Clear Bayne for Mayor 2016 1.10.13 Postcard Moving Bloomington Forward Renner 2017 1.10.14 Postcard Renner for Mayor—2017 1.10.15 Postcard Ian Bayne for Mayor 2016 1.10.16 Postcard Ian Bayne Mayor 2016 1.10.17 Postcard Renner for Mayor 2017 1.10.18 Funds Letter Renner for Mayor 2017 1.10.19 Large card “Enough is Enough”, Kevin Lower for Mayor 1.10.20 Letter Renner for Mayor, Kiasha Henry for D-87 School Board

Folder 11: Normal City Council 1.11.1 James Woods Trustee Postcard—Write in 2017 1.11.2 James Woods Trustee postcard 2017 1.11.3 Note pad Re-Elect Jeff Fritzen 1.11.4 Ron Ulmer City Council 2011 1.11.5 Re-Elect Sonja Reese 1.11.6 Postcard Democrats for Normal Township 2017 1.11.7 Card Elect Ron Ulmer 2017 1.11.8 Chemberly Cummings Normal Town Council 1.11.9 Normal Township Republicans 2017 1.11.10 Normal Township Supervison Cheryl Gaines 1.11.11 Kevin McCarthy for Council 1.11.12 Letter from Scott Preston for Council

Folder 12: Bloomington City Council Candidates 1.12.1 Behrmann for Alderman.--Third Ward. 1.12.2 Business Card George H. Wall for Alderman—1934. 1.12.3 Business Card Herbert Denison for Assistant Supervison. 1.12.4 Matchbook S. S. “Joe” Schneider City Council. 1.12.5 Business Card Jeff S. Ready II for Ward 6 Alderman. 1.12.6 Business Card Frank H. Fish for Ward 4 Alderman. 1.12.7 Business Card George Boylan Councilman. 1.12.8 Letter supporting Frank Hartenstein and Lawrence Nordine for Councilman—3/1963. 1.12.9 Letter from Gwendolyn Donnelly for Supervisor 4/1993. 1.12.10 Letter from Diana McCauley for D-87 Board. 1.12.11 Pamphlet Karen Schmidt for Ward 6 Alderman. 1.12.12 Pamphlet Karen Schmidt for Ward 6 Alderman. 1.12.13 Pamphlet Jeff S. Ready II for Ward 6 Alderman. 1.12.14 Pamphlet Koos for Ward 4 Alderman, 4/2011. 1.12.15 Card Judy Sterns for Ward 4 Alderman, 4/2011. 1.12.16 Postcard Kevin Lower Ward 1 City Council, 4/2011. 1.12.17 Postcard Kevin Lower Ward 1 City Council, 4/2011. 1.12.18 Card Jamie Mathy Ward 1 City Council. 1.12.19 Card Jeremy Kelley for City Council, 2015. 1.12.20 Card Carol Koos for Ward 4 Council. 1.12.21 Flyer for Schmidt, Ward 6 and Carol Koos Ward 4. 1.12.22 Card Koos for Ward 4 City Council. 1.12.23 Card Jamie Mathy for Ward 1 Alderman 1.12.24 Card Jamie Mathy for Ward 1 Alderman 1.12.25 Bumper sticker, “Tom Whalen, City Council 7th Ward

Folder 13: McLean County Candidates 1.13.1 Card William B. Geneva County superintendent of Schools 1922 1.13.2 Card Clarence Riebe Police Magistrate 1939 1.13.3 Card Rolla Jones Police Magistrate 1951 1.13.4 Card Herbert L Denison City Clerk 1905 1.13.5 Lee McReynolds Deputy Coroner for Coroner 1920 1.13.6 D. R. Guthrie County Clerk 1930 1.13.7 Card William B. Brigham County Superintendent of Schools 1.13.8 Clyde F. Kensinger Recorder of Deeds 1.13.9 Card Porter C. Noble City Clerk 1945 1.13.10 Card R. Bruce Holcomb Superintendent of Educational Service Region 1974 1.13.11 Card Eugene P. Jontry Supt. of McLean Co. Education Service 1974 1.1312 Card James E. Boylan Treasurer of McLean County 1.13.13 Matchbook Russell W. Brigham County Treasurer1958 1.13.14 Matchbook R. Morgan Evans Treasurer of McLean County 1.13.15 Matchbook Paul D. Morris County Clerk 1.13.16 S. Corwin Hibbens County Coroner 1.13.17 Card Paul D. Morris County Clerk 1974 1.13.18 Card Elaine Swope County Auditor 1.13.19 Card Peggy Ann Milton for McLean County Clerk 1.13.20 Kay Wilson Co. Treasurer 1974 1.13.21 Elaine Swope McLean County Auditor 1996 1.13.22 Ben Pettie McLean County Auditor 1996 1.13.23 Charles Reynard States Attorney 1.13.24 Brian Plath Circuit Clerk 1.13.25 Sally Pyne McLean County Board D4 1.13.26 Elaine Swope Auditor 1.13.27 Sandra Parker Circuit Clerk 1.13.28 Card Sherrie Auth McLean County Treasurer 1.13.29 Card Kathy Davis Coroner 2016 1.13.30 Sticker Button for Cathy Ahart McLean County Board D9 1.13.31 Julie J. Brandt McLean County Board D3 1.13.32 Sally Pyne McLean County Board D4 1.13.33 Carlo Robustelli County Board 2014 1.13.34 Skillrud for Township Supervisor 1.13.35 Victoria F. Harris McLean County Board D7 1.13.36 Jim Almeda D87 Board of Education 1.13.37 Barry Hitchins McLean County Board 2015 1.13.38 Diana McCauley D 87 School Board 2001 1.13.39 Richards for Mclean County Clerk, 2018 1.13.40 Re-Elect Paul Segobiano McLean County Board, District 8, 2018

Folder 14: Judges 1.14.1 Sleeved Material: Matchbook Whedon “Duke” Slater Republican Candidate for Probate Judge Ron Dozier a Judge worthy of our support Campaign Card: Miles K. Young for County Judge, Republican Primaries, April 11, 1922. 1.14.2 Judge Paul M. Wright Danville Appellate Court Judge General Election November 2, 1976 1.14.3 Vote Judge G. Michael Prall for Circuit Judge on March 19, 1996 1.14.4 Jacobs for Judge March 19, 1996 1.14.5 Elect Judge John Freese. Undated.

Folder 15: Adlai Stevenson Illinois Governor 1.15.1 Program for Adlai, Alone a play by Herbert Mitgang 1.15.2 Invite for Democratic Family Country Funday for Adlai Stevnosn and Michael Howlet, Jr. 1.15.3 Card Adlai Stevenson for Illinois 1.15.4 Flyer for See Illinois. Stevenson for Illinois 1958 1.15.5 Receipts (3) for radio spots from WJBC for Stevenson 1986 1.15.6 Fact Sheet from Adlai Stevenson re: Illinois’ state of affairs 1986 1.15.7 Ticket for Adlai Stevenson’s viewing stand at the State Fair 1952

Folder 16: Other Gubernatorial Candidates 1.16.1 Pamphlet Vote S. Thomas Sutton for Governor June 11, 1968 1.16.2 Pamphlet John R. Thompson and Aldai E. Stevenson Debate September 25, 1986 1.16.3 Highlights of the Netch/Severns Agenda for Illinois July 22, 1994 1.16.4 Flyer Elect Michael J. Bakalis Governor November 7. No Date 1.16.5 Booklet Paul Simon for Governor. No date 1.16.6 Flyer Elect Kelley Libertarian for Governor. No Date. 1.16.7 Pamphlet Elect Jim Edgar Governor. No Date 1.16.8 Flyer Elect Jim Edgar Governor. No Date 1.16.9 Pamphlet: Paul Simon, Lieutenant Governor, No Date 1.16.10 Pamphlet: Paul Simon for Governor, March 21, 1972 1.16.11 Pamphlet: Dan Walker for Governor, March 16, 1976 1.16.12 Pamphlet: John Henry Altorfer for Governor, June 11, 1968 1.16.13 Gov. Samuel H. Shapiro for Governor 1.16.14 Stephen A. Mitchell for Governor 1.16.15 Pamphlet Sherwood Dixon for Governor 1952 1.16.16 Pamphlet Pat Quinn for Governor 2014 1.16.17 Pamphlet Quinn/Vallas for Governor 2014 1.16.18 Door Hanger Quinn for Governor 2014 1.16.19 Netsch/Steverns for Illinois 1.16.20 Biss for Illinois 2017 1.16.21 JB for Governor 2017 1.16.22 JB for Governor 2017 1.16.23 Prairie State Wire “Rauner’s shift to the left draws challenge from Ives 1.16.24 Booklet: “The Governor You Don’t Know”, The Other Side of Bruce Rauner 1.16.25 Card: Jeanne Ives wants to keep Mike Madigan’s 32% income tax hike, says income tax hke to stay for now (Crain’s, 1-23-18) 1.16.26 Card: “Jeanne Ives—Mike Madigan’s Favorite Candidate” 1.16.27 Card: “Jeanne Ives—Mike Madigan’s Favorite Candidate” 1.16.28 Card: “Jeanne Ives—Mike Madigan’s Favorite Candidate” 1.16.29 Card: “Jeanne Ives—Mike Madigan’s Favorite Candidate” 1.16.30 Card: “Bruce Rauner has a Plan” 1.16.31 Card: “Bruce Rauner Stood up to Mike Madigan Time and Again” 1.16.32 Card: “To Defeat Madigan, vote Rauner” 1.16.33 Card: “To Defeat Madigan, vote Rauner” 1.16.34 Card: “Bruce Rauner is the fiscal conservative Illinois needs” 1.16.35 Card: “Democrat JB Pritzker for Governor” 1.16.36 Card: “Democrat JB Pritzker for Governor”

Folder 17: State Representative—Congressional Candidates 1.17.1 Matchbook Cover Edward Madigan State Representative 1.17.2 Matchbook Cover Edward Madigan State Representative 1.17.3 Card Edward Madigan State Representative 1.17.4 Sticker button Tom Shrier for State Representative 1.17.5 Matchbook Cover Harber Hall for Fiscal Conservative 1.17.6 Picture “Votes for Womne 1.17.7 Gerald A. Bradley State Representative 1974 1.17.8 Gil Deavers State Representative 44D 1.17.9 Curtis “Curt” Johnson State Representative 1992 1.17.10 Donation request for Kelleher for Congress 1.17.11 Door Hanger “Democrats Fighting for Middle Class Illinois Families 2012 1.17.12 Card Congressman Tom Ewing 1.17.13 Card “Re-elect Dan Brady State Representative 105th District. 2018

Folder 18: US Congressional Candidates 1.18.1 Election cards: E.D. Cameron Sibley Republican Candidate for Representative of the 26th Senatorial District Primary April 8; Hal M. Stone for Congress 17th District Republican Primary April 10, 1934 1.18.2 Election cards: Richard N. Small Democratic Candidate 21st District Congressman; Edward Madigan for Congress 1975; George Burditt US Senate 1.18.3 Pamphlet: Paul Alexander for US Congress 1.18.4 Pamphlet: Why would anyone support a law that increases gun violence in Illinois? Paid for by the Campaign for a Progressive Future opposing Tim Johnson, undated. 1.18.5 Pamphlet: Ray LaHood for Congress. Summer 1994 Campaign News. 1.18.6 Election card: Kelleher for Congress 2000. 1.18.7 Election card: Kelleher for Congress 2000. 1.18.8 Pamphlet: “Marty Ozinga and George Bush are Two-of-a-Kind” 1.18.9 Flyer: Vote Debbie Halvorson for Congress on November 4th. 1.18.10 Flyer: Vote Debbie Halvorson for Congress on November 4th. 1.18.11 Flyer: Vote for Debbie Halvorson “A Message from your Union 1.18.12 Flyer: Vote for Dr. David Gill for Congress. Hand dated to 2012. 1.18.13 Flyer: Vote for Dr. David Gill for Congress. Hand dated to 2012. 1.18.14 Flyer: Vote for Dr. David Gill for Congress. Election Day November 6th. Hand dated to 2012. 1.18.15 Flyer: Vote for Dr. David Gill for Congress. Hand dated to 2012. 1.18.16 Bumper sticker Gill for Congress 2010 1.18.17 Pamphlet: Vote for David M. Gill, MD for US Congress. 1.18.18 Sticker Debbie Halvorson for Congress 1.18.19 Flyer: Renner for Congress 1.18.20 Postcard Vote Rodney Davis 1.18.21 Pamphlet: Vote Adam Kinzinger 11th District of Illinois 1.18.22 Postcard Debbie Halvorson for Congress 1.18.23 Card Debbie Halvorson for Congress 1.18.24 Door Hanger Debbie Halvorson for Congress 1.18.25 Flyer Debbie Halvorson for Congress 1.18.26 Flyer Debbie Halvorson for Congress 1.18.27 Invite Rodney Davis for Congress 1.18.28 Postcard Rodney Davis for Congress 1.18.29 Flyer “The Medicare Part B Experiment Must be Sopped!” 2016 1.18.30 Flyer Junius Rodriguez for Congress IL 18th 1.18.31 Postcard Darrell Miller U.S. Congress 2014 1.18.32 Door Hanger Dick Durbin for Congress 2014 1.18.33 Flyer Ann Callis for Congress 1.18.34 Flyer Ann Callis for Congress 1.18.35 Flyer Ann Callis for Congress 1.18.36 Flyer Ann Callis for Congress 1.18.37 Postcard Ann Callis for Congress 2014 1.18.38 Pamphlet: Adlai E. Stevenson 111 for Democratic U.S Senator 1.18.39 Card: “Meet Democrat Erik Jones” 1.18.40 Card: “Vote Democrat Erik Jones for Congress” 1.18.41 Card: “Erik Jones for Congress” 1.18.42 Card: “Erik Jones for Congress” 1.18.43 Card: “Vote for Congressmen Rodney Davis”

Folder 19: State Government Candidates 1930-Present 1.19.1 Postcard Francis G. Blair State Superintendent of Public Education 1930 1.19.1 Wilbur J. Cash for State Senator 1948 1.19.2 David Davis for State Senator 1.19.3 Bookmark Harry Page for Treasurer 1974 1.19.4 Gil Deavers State Rep for the 44th district 1974 1.19.5 Card Lisa Madigan Attorney General 2014 1.19.6 Flyer Secretary of State George Ryan 1.19.7 Postcard Collins for Comtroller 1.19.8 Flyer Kati L. Kroenlein Treasurer Libertarian 1.19.9 Flyer Robin Miller Libertarian U of I Board of Trustees 1.19.10 Booklet “Dan, You can’t hide your record anymore” Dan Rutherford 1.19.11 Flyer Jim Ryan Attorney General 1.19.12 Flyer Jim Ryan Attorney General 1.19.13 Fan Al Hofeld Attorney General 1.19.14 Flyer Al Hofeld Attorney General 1.19.15 Flyer Nancy Drew Sheehan State Treasurer 1.19.16 Card Loleta Didrickson for Comtroller 1994 1.19.17 Card Loleta Didrickson for Comtroller 1994 with U of I Football schedule 1.19.18 Booklet Paul Simon for Lieutenant Governor 1.19.19 Flyer Alan Dixon for State Treasurer 1.19.20 Susana Mendoza for Illinois Comptroller card. 2016 1.19.21 Twp-sided flier: Susana Mendoza for Illinois Comptroller & Tammy Duckworth for US Senate. From Illinois AFL-CIO. 2016

Folder 20: U.S. Senate 1.20.1 Elect George M. Burditt U. S. Senate 1.20.2 Large Post Card Tammy Duckworth 1.20.3 Booklet Stevenson of Illinois U.S. Senator 1.20.4 Bumper Sticker Re-elect State Senator Maitland 1.20.5 Pledge card Support Illinois Students 1.20.6 Booklet Alan J. Dixon for US Senate

Folder 21: Obama, Barack US Senate 1.21.1 Pamphlet Barack Obama for US Senate 1.21.2 Door hang: Barack Obama for US Senate 1.21.3 Flyer: Barack Obama for US Senate 1.21.4 Booklet: Barack Obama for President

Folder 22: Presidential Candidates (1964 to Present) 1.22.1 Letter for a Brochure to Mr. Truman on his 80th Birthday. From Winston Churchill to Harry S. Truman January 5, 1952 1.22.2 Election card: Hubert Humphrey with Chicago Bears schedule. 1.22.3 Pamphlet: Vote Hubert Humphrey for the USA on November 3. (1968) 1.22.4 Pamphlet: Vote Hubert Humphrey for the USA on November 3. 1.22.5 Pamphlet: Vote Hubert Humphrey for the USA on November 3. 1.22.6 Pamphlet: Vote Hubert Humphrey for the USA on November 5. 1.22.7 Pamphlet: Vote Hubert Humphrey for the USA on November 5. 1.22.8 Letter from Muskie Illinois Campaign to precinct committeemen regarding primary election of delegates. Includes local delegate candidates Timothy R. Ives and Robert J. Lenz. 1.22.9 Flier: People supporting Ed Muskie for President, March 21, 1972 1.22.10 Bumper sticker: Farmers: Re-elect Nixon or Lose your Butz 1.22.11 Pamphlet: Sargent Shriver for President 1976 1.22.12 Pamphlet: Vote Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale on November 2. (1976) 1.22.13 Invitation to fund raising luncheon at Bloomington’s Lakeside Country Club for Senator Paul Simon in his bid for Democratic Presidential Nomination, November 21, 1987 1.22.14 Mclean County Democrats—Clinton-Gore 1992 1.22.15 Pamphlet: Vote Bob Dole for President. Election Day Tuesday March 19, 1996 1.22.16 Pamphlet: Vote John Kerry for President. 1.22.17 Flier: Democratic Party Debate Watch, November 14, 2015. 1.22.18 Flier: Bernie Sanders for 2016. 1.22.19 Pamphlet: Vote Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale for President/Vice Pres November 4th 1.22.20 Booklet Quotes from John Kennedy by UAW Citizenship Education Dept., Detroit, MI 1.22.21 Bernie Sanders Palooza at the Castle Theatre, March 10, 2016 1.22.22 Hillary Clinton for America 1.22.23 Hillary Clinton for America 1.22.24 Hillary Clinton for America Liuna for Hillary 1.22.25 Hillary Clinton for America Liuna for Hillary

Folder 23: Obama for President 1.23.1 Booklet: Barack Obama for President 1.23.2 Flyer: Vote Tuesday November 4, for Barack Obama 1.23.3 Postcard: To Anne from Michelle Obama via Obama for America 1.23.4 Postcard: To James from Barack Obama via Democratic National Committee 1.23.5 Pledge card Vote 2010 for Obama

Folder 24: Adlai Stevenson II for President 1.24.1 Envelope: Volunteer’s Work Kit for Adlai E. Stevenson for President. Hand dated to 1952 1.24.2 Veterans for Stevenson (2) 1.24.3 Newspaper Advertisement: Hear Adlai E. Stevenson on September 5, 1952 1.24.4 Flyer Meet Your Candidate: Adlai E. Stevenson November 4, 1952 1.24.5 Booklet: Meet Your Candidates Stevenson-Sparkman 1952 1.24.6 Booklet: Civil Rights, Let’s Talk Sense to the American People 1.24.7 Booklet: Labor, Let’s Talk Sense to the America People 1.24.8 Booklet: Farm Policy, Let’s talk sense to the American People 1.24.9 Booklet: “The record of Adlai E. Stevenson in Illinois” 1.24.10 Booklet: “Adlai E. Stevenson for President, the man America needs” 1.24.11 Booklet: “Adlai E. Stevenson of Illinois” Stevenson for President 1.24.12 Unused contributor’s slip for T. V. Fund for Stevenson-Kefauver, 1956 1.24.13 Flyer: McLean County for Stevenson 1.24.14 Flyer: McLean County for Stevenson 1.24.15 Flyer: McLean County for Stevenson 1.24.16 Election card: Adlai. Hand dated to 1974 1.24.17 Envelope: to Elizabeth S. Ives postdated to May 19, 1986 1.24.18 Envelope and Donation Card: Stevenson| Howlett | Spirgel 1.24.19 Correspondence: From the Stevenson Society to Greg Koos. Dated March 10, 2002 1.24.20 Pamphlet “Up on the Farm” “Forward with Stevenson and Sparkmen”

Folder 25: Miscellaneous 1.25.1 Official program of the inaugural ceremonies to be held in Springfield, IL on Monday, January 13, 1969. 1.25.2 Connect the dots 1.25.3 Raise Illinois.com/vote 1.25.4 Invitation to inaugural ceremonies to be held in Springfield, IL on Monday, January 13, 1969 1.25.5 Correspondence from Jean Baker from August 16, 1991. Re: Election results from Bloomington elections dating from 1860 – 1912. 1.25.6 Flyer for candidate night to be held on October 6, 1994 1.25.7 Flyer for Progressive Democrats of America & National Nurses United Healthcare is a Human Right Inside/Outside Agenda 2012. 1.25.8 Flyer “I’m In!” Campaign supporting candidate to fight for public transportation for working families. 2012. 1.25.9 Official voter notification 1.25.10 NARAL Pro-Choice America—Illinois 2018 Primary Voters Guide x 2 1.25.11 Bookmark “Voices of Reason” 2017 1.25.12 Flyer, “Register to Vote” by the Stand Up for Social Justice of Bloomington/Normal

Folder 1: Ballots and Tickets—1855-1900

Folder 2: Ballots and tickets—1901-Present

Folder 3: Democratic Party State Items

Folder 4: Republican Party Items

Folder 5: Mclean County Board

Folder 6: Third Party Items

Folder 7: McLean County States Attorney

Folder 8: McLean County Sheriff

Folder 9: Normal Mayor

Folder 10: Bloomington Mayor

Folder 11: Normal City Council

Folder 12: Bloomington City Council Candidates

Folder 13: McLean County Candidates

Folder 14: Judges

Folder 15: Adlai Stevenson Illinois Governor

Folder 16: Gubernatorial Candidates

Folder 17: State Representative—Congressional Candidates

Folder 18: US Congressional Candidates

Folder 19: State Government Candidates: 1930-Present

Folder 20: U.S. Senate

Folder 21: Obama, Barack US Senate

Folder 22: Presidential Candidates: (1964 to Present)

Folder 23: Obama for President

Folder 24: Adlai Stevenson II for President

Folder 25: Miscellaneous