Campaign Buttons

Filed in National by on September 18, 2010

I’ve been collecting campaign buttons and pins since 1968. My oldest is a 1928 Enamel Blue donkey from the Al Smith for President campaign.

Here’s one for this year’s Delaware Senate race:

Send us your favorites.

About the Author ()

A rabble-rousing bureaucrat living in Sussex County

Comments (3)

Trackback URL | Comments RSS Feed

  1. dv says:
    September 19, 2010 at 8:45 am

    never understood the button collecting thing. Or the Olympic pin collectors to be honest.

  2. anon says:
    September 19, 2010 at 8:46 am

    I have a Dukakis button that I got from the Dukakis campaign. I keep this around just in case anybody questions my commitment as a liberal.

  3. yeoman says:
    September 19, 2010 at 9:02 pm

    I have a bunch of PT 109-themed paraphernalia (buttons, a tie clip or two, etc) from Kennedy’s run in ’60.

«
»