Button, Campaign - "Re-Elect Clinton Gore '96"

 
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Button, Campaign - "Re-Elect Clinton Gore '96"
Button, Campaign - "Re-Elect Clinton Gore '96"
Button, Campaign - "Re-Elect Clinton Gore '96"
Button, Campaign - "Re-Elect Clinton Gore '96"

Button, Campaign - "Re-Elect Clinton Gore '96"

Object number2015.015.01
Date1996
MediumMetal, Plastic, Ink
Dimensions1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (0.6 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionA button from the re-election campaign of Bill Clinton and Al Gore in 1996. The button is round with red, white and blue and reads "Re-Elect Clinton Gore '96." It also features Hebrew writing along the top.

    William “Bill” Jefferson Clinton, born William Jefferson Blythe IV, was born in Hope, Arkansas on August 19, 1946. Clinton was the fortieth and forty-second governor of Arkansas, as well as the forty-second president of the United States. He married his wife, Hillary Rodham Clinton, in 1975 and their daughter, Chelsea, was born in 1980.

    Albert Arnold Gore, Jr. was born on March 31st, 1948 in Washington D.C. to Tennessee Senator Albert Gore, Sr. and Pauline LaFon Gore. In 1976 he was elected to the United States House of Representatives and served until 1985. He was elected to the United States Senate in 1984 and reelected in 1990, but he resigned on January 2, 1993 before Bill Clinton’s Presidential Inauguration and his Vice-Presidential Inauguration later that month. Gore served as Vice President of the United States from 1993-2001.
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