Hawk for Congress
Date1978
Mediummetal
Dimensions1/4 × 1 3/4 in. (0.6 × 4.4 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of David H. Kelsey
Object numberPC2006.13.114
DescriptionThis campaign button was produced for Robert M. Hawk, as he ran for a seat in the New Mexico State Legislature in 1978. Hawk served fourteen years as a Representative, where he championed mental health and made efforts to eliminate drunk driving in New Mexico. The button is mostly blue, with white text. Text reads "HAWK/FOR/CONGRESS."On View
Not on viewNovember 30, 1931
November 1931
November 30, 1931