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Cargo Political Campaign Pin
Cargo Political Campaign Pin
Cargo Political Campaign Pin

Cargo Political Campaign Pin

Date1966
Mediumoffset lithograph, metal
Dimensions1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Margaret and Kenneth Wright
Object numberPC2021.63.13
DescriptionCircular pin with a top semi-circle yellow background and a lower semi-circle orange background. There is a strip of white in the center with "CARGO" as the text. David Cargo (1929 Michigan - 2013 New Mexico) (R) was New Mexico State Representative 1963-1967 and Governor of New Mexico from 1967-1971.

David F. Cargo (1929 Dowagiac, Michigan -- 2013 Albuquerque, New Mexico) was a Republican and the 22nd governor of New Mexico between 1967-1971 and prior to that served in the NM House of Representatives from 1963-1967.


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