Various items apparently written by Rita Crocker Clements as either speeches or committee reports as chairman of the committee

Letters, memos, notes, brochures, booklet about senior citizen voters, note about campaign and election laws regarding voting requirements and regulations, outline for a skit on registering voters and the election

Notes, agenda for a meeting, and copy of the campaign plan book

Bumper stickers, brochures, four issues of newsletter called Clements Times, February and May issues of tabloid called The Texas Spectator, and four issues of a newsletter called Clements for Governor

Sections titled Finance Directory, Organization Chart, Political Climate, Strategy Issues and Themes, Strengths/Weaknesses of the Candidate, Budget and Programs, and Media

Sections titled Finance Directives and Sample Forms, Voter Groups, Policy Committee, Steering Committee, Staff, Field Staff, and Election Statistics Targets

Sections titled Organization and Political Activity, Democrats and Independents, Research, Press, Scheduling, Black Program, and Hispanic Program

Phone Bank, Map of Texas with counties with phone centers and counties to be called indicated, list of target counties in each region, directory of phone center chairmen in each county of each region, campaign calendar, voter identification program, phone center locations in each region, report on the phone center operations, and reports on phone center activities

Campaign Organization, Directives, and Sample Letters, Includes regular weekly reports to Nola Haerle, other communications, and a workbook for Clements County Chairmen

Directory, Listings of paid campaign staff and volunteer staff each of the regions of the state

Notes by Rita Crocker Clements, sample ballot for the November 7 General Election, and maps of Texas one with counties identified that were county or regional headquarters and where phone banks were located and another with counties with various levels of population identified

Note, post-mortem of 1978 campaign, organization department and chart, scheduling guidelines, regional analysis, 1982 political climate, campaign press, goals and timetables on research, list of major Texas cities with population of each, campaign plan, list of possible themes for the campaign, media plan for general election, and clipping

First draft of a preliminary campaign plan for the 1986 gubernatorial race prepared for Clements by Decision Making Information

Lists of the staff with brief biographical information on some of them, memos, letters, minutes of three staff meetings, report of the campaign manager, clipping, tentative schedule of meetings, and list of campaign priorities for regional leadership for final two weeks of the campaign

Miscellaneous documents from these years including a report of Ed Cox Campaign expenses, 1961-1963, description of the duties of the Deputy State Chairman of the Republican Party, agenda for the Deputy State Chairmen’s meeting of December 7, 1964, list of counties ranked by the number of qualified voters for the 1964 election, guidelines for the new organization of the Republican Party of Texas, alphabetical listing of Texas counties into four size groups by population, report on vote turnout comparison of 27 metro-urban counties for the elections of 1968, 1970, and 1972, letters, memos, notes, and clippings

Texas Goldwater for President Committee, County Chairmen’s Manual

Congressional Quarterly Special Report on 1964 Elections and Republican fact book for the 1964 Election Campaign

Memo about the September 1966 John Tower Campaign Bus Tour, two folders about re-electing Tower both of which contain information on the campaign plan, flyers, Republican Candidates Wives’ Manual, notes, clippings, program for and voluminous notes taken at a 1968 Republican Party of Texas Republican Campaign Management Seminar, press release from Senator Clifford Hansen about the 1968 Texas GOP Campaign Seminar, brief report on Practical Exercise in campaign Planning, booklet of source material for speeches for the 1966 Republican Congressional candidates, report from Citizens for Goldwater-Miller, and a packet of materials available for purchase to be used in promoting the Republican Party and its candidates at a variety of events in 1966

George Bush for U. S. Senate, Campaign Handbook for Medium-Size and Rural Counties, Campaign Handbook for Metropolitan and Urban Counties [includes a letter from Barbara Bush to Rita Crocker Clements, campaign kit containing a brochure, bumper stickers, return envelope, and a sheet to sign up ten potential voters, folder for State Campaign Workshop in Houston, June 12-13

George Bush for U. S. Senate, Handbook for the group known as the Bush Belles, lists of county chairmen and regional campaign coordinators, letters, instructions for various campaign workers primarily Bush Belles, memos, and agendas for campaign workshops

Nixon and Tower, Letters, biographical information on twelve campaign staff members in Texas, canvass of returns for Presidential Electors in Texas, and a brief campaign wrap up

Campaign Analysis of 1986 and returns 1978-1986, Report titled An Analysis of the 1986 Gubernatorial Election by Karl Rove + Company in December, 1986, returns for the 1978, 1982, and 1986 Texas gubernatorial elections by region and alphabetical by county giving the numbers and percentages of votes by each candidate, two maps of Texas both of which have counties visited by Rita Clements colored and one of which shows the counties won by Clements and by White in 1986

Letter, flyer about, and report on the Texas Cancer Plan titled Actions and Directions for the Future, 1986-2000, final report of the Legislative Task Force on Cancer in Texas

Letters, copies of Senate Bill 1371 70th Texas Legislature relating to providing mammography screening, newsletters from the University of Texas System Cancer Center, program and brochure for the second annual Gibson D. Lewis Award for Excellence in Cancer Control, and Winter 1988 issue of Conquest magazine of the University of Texas System Cancer Center

Letters, memos, notes, clippings, biographical information on candidates or potential candidates, list of potential candidates, blank forms for filing for positions, instructions for filing for positions, plans and strategies for recruiting candidates, lists of targeted positions, and reports on strategies and Texas voter attitudes on issues

Flyers and other items mostly from Texas Republican candidates at the local, state, and national levels in the 1960s and 1970s. Includes a few duplicates and anti-Democratic items.

Biographical information, clippings and newspaper supplements about a few candidates, a report titled Presidential Profiles: Republican Presidential Possibilities by the Women’s Advisory Committee of the Republican State Central Committee for the 1964 campaign, and what appears to be part of a notebook on 1962 candidates that includes flyers, Republican fact sheets, and the April 1962 issue of The Texas Argus that is entirely about the 1948 Democratic U. S. Senate primary election between Lyndon B. Johnson and Coke R. Stevenson and Ballot Box No. 13

Letters, memos, notes, forms, instructions, sample dialogues, and sample handouts for Republican canvasses

Letters, memos, notes, forms, instructions, minutes of a meeting of canvass chairmen, clippings, job description and recommendations from roving canvass volunteer chairman, list of target precincts in each county, volunteer kit, canvasser’s kit envelope for a couples canvass, and kits for the 4 Steps to Victory and 7 Steps to Victory campaigns

Letter from Rita Crocker Clements to the director of the canvass in Alaska, cards containing information on canvasses in the states and regions, and tally reports on the canvass

Letters, memos, notes, clipping, forms, instructions, lists, Couples Canvass Kit, Republican Volunteer Data Kit, reports, newsletter, and sample information kit containing information on the campaigns of George Bush for U. S. Senate and Paul Eggers for Governor or Texas

Letters, memos, notes, forms, instructions, lists, newsletters, text for a slide presentation, reports, and information packet for the John Tower Early Birds

Letters, memos, notes, forms, instructions, script for a training program for volunteers, script for a telephone canvasser, progress reports, and an information packet about the campaigns of Richard Nixon for President and Paul Eggers for Governor of Texas

Voter Identification booklet for use in Dallas County

Letters and notes about Mrs. Clements becoming a Mustang Mentor and speaking to the students at the school in Austin