Part 4 (M88-071): Additions, 1964-1984
Physical Description: 6.4 c.f. (6 record center cartons and 1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Additions, 1964-1984 (bulk 1976-1980), documenting the activities of the Party on both a state and national level, including delegate selection rules and voting, campaigns and fundraising, conventions and platform proposals, administrative procedures, political appointments, membership, nominations, and publication of the “Wisconsin Democrat.” Materials consist of correspondence, memos, reports, meeting minutes, press materials, administrative and financial records, and background information. Note that the materials have been left in the order in which they were accessioned.

Fifth representative balloting and correspondence, 1972

Press releases, 1975

Delegate selection, 1974-1975

Affirmative action

Selection plan

Articles

Rules summary

Comments on alternate plan

Press release

Alternate plan summary, August

Mailings for comments on plans

Alternate plan summary, June

Mailings with selection rules summary

Selection rules third draft

Selection rules second draft

Arlen Christenson letter of resignation

Alternates selection summary

Democratic National Committee executive committee report

Correspondence and forms

Memos, notes and correspondence

Fraser Commission national guidelines on delegate selection

Court brief of case against Democratic National Convention

Management Data Systems booklet, agreements, 1975

Computer bids, 1975

Democratic state convention, 1979

Financial statements

Brochure, rules and memos

Correspondence and program minutes

Mock caucus

Platform committee

Constitution committee

Correspondence to be read to delegates

Credentials committee

Delegate mailings

Official call to the , 1980 Wisconsin state convention

Memos, lists of delegates

Convention minutes

Delegate and alternates addresses

Final report statistics

Financial report

Extra credentials

Democratic Party of Wisconsin caucus participant registration forms, 1984

State election board rules, correspondence, financial reports, 1975-1977

National conference affirmative action records, 1974

Convention committee correspondence, program schedules, notes, 1974

Legislative changes required, 1974

National conference rules for election of delegates, 1974

Party charter, 1974

News clippings, 1974

Sue Herbst survey of delegates, 1974

Fair booth requests, 1974

Miscellaneous correspondence, resolutions, pamphlet

Election guidebooks, 1974

Calendar of events, 1978

Century Club dinner correspondence and invitations, 1976

“The Spokesman,” Wyoming Democratic Party newsletter, 1978

“Farmers' Union News,” Wisconsin, 1981-1982

“Washington Report,” United Auto Workers, 1981

Participant registration forms for the first tier caucus, arranged by county, 1984

Declaration of delegate candidacy forms for the first tier caucus, arranged by county, 1984

Newsletters

“Virginia Democrat,” 1981

“Indiana Democrat,” 1981

“Maine Democrats,” 1979

“State Views,” Minnesota Democratic Farmer-Labor Party, 1980

“Minnesota's Party,” 1981

“Service Employee,” Service Employees International Union, 1982

State election board correspondence, press releases, 1978-1979

Election and campaign manual, 1979

Democratic information form for contributors, 1977

Dollars for Democrats fundraising campaign correspondence, memos, press releases, 1977-1979

Directories, 1976-1981

Gubernatorial appointments booklets, forms, correspondence, press releases, 1971-1973, 1977-1979

Gubernatorial appointments announcement of candidates, 1983-1986

Administrative committee

General files, 1976-1977

Meeting summaries, memos, correspondence, 1984

Meetings, 1978-1979

Correspondence, 1979

State convention, 1977

Newspaper clippings, correspondence, reports

Delegate folders

Agreement with University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Final report

Green Bay convention portfolio, 1978

Affirmative action committee, 1978-1979

Elections board rules and regulations, 1978

Fairness Commission, 1985

Assembly abstracts, 1977-1978

State elections board campaign statistics report, 1979

Mid-term conference correspondence, minutes, results, 1978

Telethon task force correspondence, memos, agreements, 1975

Correspondence, 1977-1978

Candidate information, districts, correspondence, lists, 1978

Call to convention, 1974

Waukesha County newspaper clippings, press releases, members lists, 1979

Kenosha County newspaper clippings, press releases, members lists, 1978

Delegates and alternates list, 1980

Executive committee correspondence, 1979

Executive committee conference call notes, 1980

Forms, contributor's occupation

Field coordinators' reports, 1981

Jefferson-Jackson Day tickets, 1981

Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner, 1981

Administrative committee post state convention, 1980-1981

Ad hoc committee delegate selection and straw polls

Ad hoc committee meeting minutes and memos, 1981-1982

Democratic National Committee meetings minutes, memos, 1981

Federal Election Campaign Act, 1972-1976

John W. Reynolds interview transcript, record as governor, 1964

Voting Rights Amendment, 1979

Patrick Lucey, ambassador, 1979

Women's issues letters, booklets, newspaper clippings, 1979

Marnie's Media for Candidates workshop educational materials

Two parties' fundraising plans, notes, invoices, 1976-1977

Inaugural programs, 1965, 1977

Democratic Party biography of Patrick Lucey, news clippings, memos, 1975-1977

Current issues correspondence and reports, 1979

Survey responses, 1977

Legislative analysis, 1978

Delegate selection committee rules and guidelines, 1976

Blue ribbon committee, 1979

E. Thompson job history, 1979

Field reports, 1976, 1978

Department of Commerce, 1979

Joe Checota memos, newspaper articles, 1979

Milwaukee Taft seminar agenda, charts, 1978

Housing and Urban Development, 1979

Bill Schnellbaecher correspondence, 1979

Young Democrats, 1979

National convention list of delegates, 1976

Delegate selection, 1976

Delegate selection study, 1974-1979

State convention resolution committee, 1977

Platform committee, 1976, 1978-1979

Century Club members list, 1979

Resumés for office positions, 1978-1979

State and federal appointments, 1977

Milwaukee County public officials directory, 1979

“Milwaukee Report,” 1977-1978

Caucus guidelines, orders of business, 1976

Roll calls of legislators on party platform, 1978-1980

Inaugural celebrations, 1979

Election challenge correspondence, 1975

County profiles, memos, 1969

State field director, Milwaukee County, 1979

Guide for election officials, 1981-1982

Delegate selection, primary and alternate caucus plans, 1980

State convention agenda, mailings, 1983

State convention memos, correspondence, agendas, platforms, reports, lists of candidates, 1980

Miscellaneous lists of unions, club members, addresses

Miscellaneous correspondence, memos, minutes

Democratic National Committee delegate selection rules, Party charter, memos, correspondence, 1973-1976

Mid-term correspondence, conference, press releases, memos, 1978

Memphis minutes, correspondence, reports, 1978

Meeting information, resolutions, minutes, 1978-1979

Democratic National Committee general correspondence, 1978-1980

Legislative action committee, 1979

Nomination first time information, 1978

Candidate information forms, flyers, brochures, 1978

Candidate correspondence, 1978-1979

Fundraiser proposals, 1978-1979

New Democratic Coalition, 1978-1979

Delegate selection by-laws, memos, correspondence, 1971

Election board agendas, 1978

Results of elections for precinct committeemen for the counties of Langlade, Lincoln, Manitowoc, Marathon, Marinette, Marquette, 1972

Young Democrats of Dane County, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Wisconsin State University-La Crosse, Wisconsin State University-River Falls, St. Norbert College, 1971-1973

Newsletters

Wisconsin senator and congressmen, 1978-1979

Organizations, 1978

Committee on Public Education (COPE)

County, 1978-1979

“Indiana Democrat,” 1980

“Service Employee,” Service Employees International Union, 1981

Telephone solicitations, 1978

Wisconsin Democrats fundraiser, 1978

Handwritten notes

Appointees and nominees, 1978-1979

Campaign violations charges, 1978

“Wisconsin Democrat” newsletter

Subscriptions, 1976-1980

Gift subscription announcement

Schools, nursing homes donated subscriptions, 1978-1979

Copy count, counties covered

Reproductions, 1981

Magazine business materials from printers, invoices, correspondence, 1978-1979

Correspondence, submitted articles, 1975-1976

January issue, , 1976

Office Copies

1976, January, February, June through November

1977, March, May, July, September, November

1978, January, March, May, July, September, November

1979, January, March, May, July, September

1979, November

1980, January, March, May

Offset copies, pamphlets, membership, committee appointments, convention minutes, 1979