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  • Collection: UIS History Harvest 2016 - Political Memorabilia

President Barack Obama License Plate. This license plate was most likely produced right after he won the 2008 Presidential Election.

Banner used for the election of Barack Obama and Joe Biden either in the 2008 or the 2012 election.

The button depicts Uncle Sam hanging Hitler from a tree with the phrase, "Let's Pull Together." The button was passed from father to daughter

The flyer advertises Mike Frerichs as State Senator for the 52nd district in the 2010 Illinois elections. The Democrat held the office since 2006 and…

A blue bumper sticker advertising the College Democrats of Illinois.

In the 2012 elections, Andy Manar ran for State Senate (District 48, won against Republican Mike McElroy), Mike Havera for State's attorney and Brad…

A petition to nominate Mike Frerichs to be voted for the Democratic Candidate for the office of State Senator in the 52nd District of Illinois.

The…

A printed keepsake from the Illinois House GOP, "Grand Old Party" or Republican, Retreat that was held over a three day period in 1989, January 26th…

A red and white satirical poster from 1995 mocking the idea of political correctness. It is issued by the fictitious Ministry of Political…

Framed poster reading "Charisma Isn't Everything" for Governor of Illinois (Republican) Richard B. Ogilvie's re-election campaign in 1972. The black…

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