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Proxmire Campaigns for Reelection

Date: 02 1958
Description: Elected to the Senate in a special election in September 1957, to fill the unexpired term of Senator Joe McCarthy, William Proxmire was forced to begin a c...
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Phillip La Follette and Family on Election Night

Date: 11 04 1930
Description: Phillip La Follette and family on Election night, November 4, 1930, at the La Follette home.
Photograph

Running for Re-election

Date: 1970
Description: Running hard for re-election after having served less than a full term, Congressman David R. Obey greets card-playing seniors.
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Recount

Date: 04 12 1960
Description: In a recount that lasted almost four hours, the tide turned in favor of Alderman John Budzien, who apparently had lost last Tuesday's election to Robert A....
Newspaper Article/Clipping

How La Follette made election law model

Date: 1911-11-23
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Beloit pioneers recall stirring election issues

Date: 1922-08-30
County: Rock
City: Beloit
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Election jams suggest ward equalization

Date: 1924-04-06
County: Dane
City: Madison
Photograph

Spring Election 1961

Date: 04 04 1961
Description: Long lines of voters gather at Midvale School for the spring 1961 election. Poll workers are sitting at two tables to register the voters.
Photograph

Spring Election 1961

Date: 04 04 1961
Description: "We Saw You Performing Civic Duty" at Midvale School. A voter is shown studying a sample ballot at the 1961 spring election.
Poster

Vote Progressive

Date: 1935
Description: Poster promoting the election of Progressive candidates. It reads Vote Progressive, "Keep Wisconsin Famous" --Phil La Follette
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Historic tomkins railroad, once an election issue, now a landmark

Date: 1923-04-06
County: Ashland
City: Ashland
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Probe of entire city election may be asked

Date: 1924-04-09
County: Dane
City: Madison
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Propose changes in election machinery

Date: 1924-11-09
County: Dane
City: Madison
Photograph

Notice of Membership

Date: 
Description: A blank notice of election as a member of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters.
Photograph

Election Party

Date: 11 08 1932
Description: Election party at St. Andrew's Church. Shown are (left to right): Joyce Brown, Mrs. John Gillette, Clara Wiedner, Robert Holland, Mack Murdock, Ted Brewer,...
Photograph

Joseph McCarthy

Date: 1946
Description: Joseph McCarthy at the time of his election victory over Senator Robert M. La Follette, Jr., in the Republican primary.
Poster

President Nixon Re-Election Poster

Date: 05 1972
Description: Campaign poster for the re-election of Richard Nixon. Slogan "Re-elect the President" appears on a large white push pin.
Photograph

NLRB Election

Date: 08 1951
Description: Organizers for the United Packinghouse Workers of America hand out leaflets concerning an upcoming National Labor Relations Board election to be held at th...
Map or Atlas

Milwaukee County Election Maps

Date: 1972
Description: These maps show the Milwaukee County supervisory districts as of April 1972 and the Supervisor and Assembly districts in effect prior to the April 1972 ele...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Election appeal before Judge Park

Date: 1925-03-31
County: Dane
City: Madison

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