Buttons, Campaign - Hillary for America 2016

 
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Buttons, Campaign - Hillary for America 2016
Buttons, Campaign - Hillary for America 2016
Buttons, Campaign - Hillary for America 2016
Buttons, Campaign - Hillary for America 2016

Buttons, Campaign - Hillary for America 2016

Object number2016.014.09.1-2
Date2016
Associated LocationUnited States of America
MediumMetal, Ink
Dimensions2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm) diameter
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionTwo "Campaign Spirit" buttons supporting the Hillary for America 2016 presidential campaign. The button has a navy blue background with "Hillary y'all!" printed in bold white. The center of the "a" has a red heart.

    Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton was born on October 26, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois. Aside from being a former first lady of Arkansas and a former first lady of the United States, Hillary held many other political offices. When she was elected as a United State senator from New York, Hillary became the first woman elected to the Senate. She served as Secretary of State during President Barack Obama’s administration. Hillary was the only United States first lady to keep an office in the West Wing, as well as the only first lady to run for president. She married her husband, Bill Clinton, in 1974, and their daughter, Chelsea, was born in 1980.
    Status
    On view