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Identifier: e_cle_000827
Title: Memo from Ben Gallant to Jim Francis containing budget breakdown for outreach to Christian voters, September 13, 1982
Description: Memo from Ben Gallant to Jim Francis containing budget breakdown for outreach to Christian voters, September 13, 1982. The memo includes information about cost of contacting Christian voters in Texas.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Gallant, Ben
Contributor: Francis, Jim
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Campaign funds, Religion and politics
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_000896
Title: Memo from Wayne (Thorburn) to Chet regarding campaign activities of the Republican Party of Texas, May 14, 1980
Description: Memo from Wayne (Thorburn) to Chet regarding campaign activities of the Republican Party of Texas, May 14, 1980. Memo focuses on coordinating the work of the national and state Republican parties in preparation for the 1980 election and includes maps reflecting state voting patterns.
Page Count: 22
Creator: Thorburn, Wayne J. (Wayne Jacob), 1944-
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Rove, Karl
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Voter turnout
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas, Karl Rove

Identifier: e_cle_000124
Title: Memo to Omar Harvey regarding the Conservative Movement in America, February 1, 1978
Description: Memo to Omar Harvey regarding the Conservative Movement in America, February 1, 1978. The memo briefly describes the conservative movement and its relation to the Republican Party and then outlines the conservative movement organizations that the Clements campaign might encounter before the Republican primary. These organizations include the Americans for Constitutional Action (ACA), the American Conservative Union (ACU), The Young Americans for Freedom (YAF), The Conservative Caucus, Committee for the Survival of a Free Congress, Citizens for the Republic, and the National Conservative Political Action Committee (NCPAC).
Page Count: 3
Contributor: Harvey, Omar
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Reagan, Ronald, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Crane, Philip M., 1930-, Barnhart, Ray, Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991, O'Donnell, Peter J., 1924-, Briscoe, Dolph, Nixon, Richard M. Richard Milhous 1913-1994, National Conservative Political Action Committtee, Americans for Constitutional Action (Organization), American Conservative Union, Young Americans for Freedom, Conservative Caucus, Committee for the Survival of a Free Congress, Citizens for the Republic, Texas Conservative Union
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Conservatism
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas, Ronald Reagan, Dolph Briscoe

Identifier: e_cle_000699
Title: Memo from Wayne J. Thorburn to Statewide Candidates regarding 1982 Republican Primary, February 10, 1982
Description: Memo from Wayne J. Thorburn to Statewide Candidates regarding 1982 Republican Primary, February 10, 1982. Thorburn provides figures of registered Republican voters and a breakdown of primary voting turnout by county.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Thorburn, Wayne J. (Wayne Jacob), 1944-
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Voter turnout, Primaries
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_002260
Title: Memo from Richard English to Allen Clark regarding "Outside Advice" on the Selection of Judges, September 15, 1980
Description: Memo from Richard English to Allen Clark regarding "Outside Advice" on the Selection of Judges, September 15, 1980. English suggests getting the opinions of persons outside the state government in the Republican party. English suggests, Peter O'Donnell, Jr., Thad Hutcheson, Chet Upham, and any lawyers serving on the SREC.
Page Count: 1
Creator: English, Richard
Contributor: Clark, Allen B.
Subject Name: O'Donnell, Peter J., 1924-, Hutcheson, Thad T., Upham, Chester, Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Judges--Selection and appointment
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_012409
Title: Transcript from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., press conference in Austin, Texas, February 7, 1978
Description: Transcript from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., press conference in Austin, February 7, 1978, with routing memo from Clements campaign worker Kay Riddle. Clements describes his plans to organize Texas Republicans for his gubernatorial campaign.
Page Count: 16
Creator: Riddle, Kay
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Campaign management
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_013800
Title: Memo from Miguel R. San Juan to George W. Strake, Jr., regarding How to Incorporate the Hispanic Vote to the Republican Party of Texas, January 23, 1980
Description: Memo from Miguel R. San Juan to Texas Secretary of State George W. Strake, Jr., regarding How to Incorporate the Hispanic Vote to the Republican Party of Texas, January 23, 1980.
Page Count: 4
Creator: San Juan, Miguel
Contributor: Strake, George W.
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Hispanic Americans--Politics and government, Mexican Americans
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_000125
Title: Memo to Omar Harvey regarding Grover Candidacy, February 2, 1978
Description: Memo to Omar Harvey regarding Grover Candidacy, February 2, 1978. Memo from unknown author regarding the Hank Grover's candidacy for Texas Governor and the problems facing the Clements campaign in regards to the conservative movement.
Page Count: 2
Contributor: Harvey, Omar
Subject Name: Reagan, Ronald, Bush, George, 1924-, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-, Republican Party (Tex.), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Jacobson, Pat, Grover, Henry Cushing Hank, Texas Conservative Union
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Conservatism, Taxation, Equal rights admendments, Abortion, Gay rights, Gun control, SALT II (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks), Panama Canal (Panama)
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_001721
Title: Letter exchange between Polly Sowell and Marjorie Arsht, May 12, 1982
Description: Letter exchange between Polly Sowell and Marjorie Arsht, May 12, 1982
Page Count: 2
Creator: Sowell, Polly, 1927-
Contributor: Arsht, Marjorie
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_000658
Title: Memorandum from B.D. Daniel to Dary Stone regarding ballot security, February 15, 1982
Description: Memorandum from B.D. Daniel to Dary Stone regarding ballot security, February 15, 1982. Daniel discusses coordinating ballot security measures with the Republican Party.
Page Count: 3
Creator: Daniel, B.D.
Contributor: Stone, Dary
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Suffrage, Governors--Election
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_000119
Title: Memo from Scott to Omar regarding Metro Organization, January 1978
Description: Memo from Scott to Omar regarding Metro Organization, January 1978. Memo regarding campaign organization in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and Forth Worth. The date of this memo was inferred from similar memos between Scott and Omar housed in the same folder.
Page Count: 2
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Republican Party (Tex.), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Elliott, William
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Political endorsements
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_013069
Title: Memo From Janie Harris to William P. Clements, Jr., October 17, 1984
Description: Memo From Janie Harris to William P. Clements, Jr., October 17, 1984, regarding the opportunity to be photographed with Texas Congressional candidate Kelly Godwin during his trip to the Permian Basin Oil Show in Odessa, Texas.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Harris, Janie
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Petroleum industry and trade
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

Identifier: e_cle_013588
Title: Memo to Texas Victory Committee from Chet Upham, September 15, 1980
Description: Memo to Texas Victory Committee from Chet Upham, September 15, 1980, regarding the Victory Committee's effort to raise money for Texas Republican candidates. Includes a chart indicating monies received for candidates and indicating fundraising shortfall. Handwritten note indicates Clements' negative response to memo.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Upham, Chester
Contributor: Texas Victory Committee
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Campaign donations, Fund raising, Campaign funds
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_000763
Title: Memorandum from Dary Stone regarding newspaper clipping headlined "A New Map of Texas—Voting Rights Act Is Helping GOP In Battle Over Redistricting Plan," May 20, 1981
Description: Memorandum from Dary Stone regarding newspaper clipping headlined "A New Map of Texas—Voting Rights Act Is Helping GOP In Battle Over Redistricting Plan," May 20, 1981 by Dan Balz for the Washington Post. The Voting Rights Act has been helping Republican party's control in Congress in regards to redistricting.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_000668
Title: Memo from Thad T. Hutcheson to Peter O'Donnell et al regarding ballot security, April 15, 1982
Description: Memo from Thad T. Hutcheson to Peter O'Donnell et al regarding ballot security, April 15, 1982. Hutcheson details agenda for meeting which includes budget items and location of offices.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Hutcheson, Thad T.
Contributor: O'Donnell, Peter J., 1924-, Stone, Dary, Biggart, Bobbie, Daniel, B.D., Thorburn, Wayne J. (Wayne Jacob), 1944-, Hime, Jim
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Budget
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_000116
Title: Memo from Kay Riddle with attached rough transcript of the February 1 press conference in Austin, February 7, 1978
Description: Memo from Kay Riddle with attached rough transcript of the February 1 press conference in Austin, February 7, 1978. Transcript of a press conference with William P. Clements, Jr. after he officially filed for the Texas Governor's race. The transcript includes annotations and corrections.
Page Count: 16
Creator: Riddle, Kay
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Reed, Thomas C., Rhodes, Tom B., Priddy, Ashley, Harvey, Omar, Spencer, Stuart K.
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.), Ford, Jon, United States. Department of Defense, Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006, Reagan, Ronald, Grover, Henry Cushing Hank
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Education, Campaign funds, Energy and natural resources, Panama Canal Treaty, Government aid to education
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas, Ronald Reagan

Identifier: e_cle_000965
Title: Memo from George Bayoud to Pat Oles and Karl Rove, October 6, 1982
Description: Memo from George Bayoud to Pat Oles and Karl Rove, October 6, 1982. Attached are newspaper clippings: "Rep. Washington blasts blacks backing Clements for re-election," by Anne Marie Kilday, Houston Chronicle, September 24, 1982; and "Rep. Washington criticizes blacks who back GOP," from the Houston Post, September 24, 1982. Also included is letterhead from the "Keep Judge Louis Moore" campaign, showing Washington on the campaign steering committee.
Page Count: 5
Creator: Bayoud, George
Contributor: Oles, Patrick, Rove, Karl
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Washington, Craig, Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Voting
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_001548
Title: Memorandum from Karl Rove to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding Senator Meier's Switch to GOP, June 17, 1981
Description: Memorandum from Karl Rove to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding Senator Meier's Switch to GOP, June 17, 1981. Attached are articles pertaining to Senator Meier's switch to the Republican Party. Rove requests the Governor to write a short letter congratulating him. One newspaper clipping is titled "Meier announces his switch to GOP," written for the Fort Worth Star Telegram, June 12, 1981, and the other clipping is titled "Many major bills bit dust in 67th session," for the Beaumont Enterprise, June 14, 1981.
Page Count: 4
Creator: Rove, Karl
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Meier, Bill, Republican Party (Tex.)
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Karl Rove

Identifier: e_cle_000115
Title: Memo from Scott to Omar regarding Campaign Phase I, January 1978
Description: Memo from Scott to Omar regarding Campaign Phase I, January 1978. Memo regarding the first phase of William P. Clements, Jr., gubernatorial campaign. The first phase includes introductory mailing introducing the Republican Party to Bill Clements, the announcement of the campaign, a tour to Republican majority counties, follow-up mailing, and mass mailing.
Page Count: 3
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Eggers, Paul, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Campaign literature, Campaign advertising, Advertising, Direct-mail
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_000118
Title: Memo from Scott to Omar regarding Field Operations Phase I, January 13, 1978
Description: Memo from Scott to Omar regarding Field Operations Phase I, January 13, 1978. Memo outlining the first phase of field operations for William P. Clements, Jr., gubernatorial campaign. The first phase includes assignments of field coordinators, contacting key Republican leaders, events and touring, and the setting up of campaign headquarters in top priority urban counties.
Page Count: 2
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Republican Party (Tex.), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Barker, Eddie
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Campaign management
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

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