Campaign of
Bill Clinton
(American, b. 1946)
Campaign of
Al Gore
(American, b. 1948)
Pin-back button
1992 or 1996
Metal
Overall (diameter): 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Gift of Joan Jakobson
2013.25.4
Bill Clinton and Albert Gore, Democrats, were elected president and vice president in 1992 and 1996. The Democratic Party officially added a limited gay and lesbian rights plank to their party platform in 1980 and were considered to be an important voter base in urban areas.
DescriptionCircular pin-back button, white background with red stripe decoration and blue letters: "LESBIANS & GAY MEN / for/ Clinton/ Gore."ClassificationsLAPEL DEVICES (PIN-BACK BUTTONS & BADGES)
