Johnson / For Governor / People Before Politics
Date1994
Mediummetal
Dimensions1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (0.6 × 5.7 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of David H. Kelsey
Object numberPC2006.13.112
DescriptionThis campaign button was produced for Gary Johnson, who served as New Mexico's 29th Governor from 1995 to 1999 and 1999 to 2003. Johnson is remembered for using the gubernatorial veto 200 times during his first six months, breaking state and national records for the number of times a governor used their veto power. The button is mostly white with blue, black, red and yellow detailing throughout. A Zia symbol emanates from the candidate's name. Text reads "JOHNSON/FOR GOVERNOR/PEOPLE BEFORE POLITICS."On View
Not on view
ca. 1998
