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Identifier: e_cle_001177
Title: Group of documents related to William P. Clements, Jr., campaign phone bank for Republican primary, 1986
Description: Group of documents related to William P. Clements, Jr., campaign phone bank for Republican primary, 1986. Documents created by Clements for Governor campaign include overall phone bank plan, an April home phoning calendar, a sample conversation for voter ID calls, and instructions for phone callers.
Page Count: 6
Creator: Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
Subject Name: Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Campaign management
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

Identifier: e_cle_001175
Title: Memo from Karl Rove to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding primary opponents, November 29, 1985
Description: Memo from Karl Rove to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding primary opponents, November 29, 1985. Rove recommends that Clements maintain calm when asked questions regarding his opponents Kent Hance and Thomas Loeffler.
Page Count: 3
Creator: Rove, Karl
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-
Subject Topic: Contested elections, Governors--Election
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Karl Rove

Identifier: e_cle_001183
Title: Group of documents related to the Texas Republican gubernatorial primary, 1986
Description: Group of documents related to the Texas Republican gubernatorial primary, 1986, including campaign promotional materials for candidates William P. Clements, Jr., Kent Hance, and Tom Loeffler. Also includes promotional brochure titled "Is There a Difference?", supporting Republican candidates. A flyer from the Hopkins County Republican Party provides notification of Republican polling places.
Page Count: 8
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.), Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Governors--Election
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_001180
Title: Letter to the Editor from Clements supporter titled "Letter 1"
Description: Letter to the Editor from Clements supporter titled "Letter 1," regarding William P. Clements, Jr., and the Texas Republican gubernatorial primary.
Page Count: 2
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Campaign management
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_010817
Title: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Secretary of State, Jack Rains, October 28, 1987
Description: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Secretary of State, Jack Rains, October 28, 1987.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Rains, Jack M.
Subject Name: Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-
Subject Topic: Appointment to office
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_012233
Title: Telegram from Ronald Reagan to William P. Clements, Jr., May 5, 1986
Description: Telegram from Ronald Reagan to William P. Clements, Jr., May 5, 1986. Ronald Reagan congratulates William P. Clements, Jr. on his primary win against Tom Loeffler and Kent Hance and offers his help on the campaign.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Reagan, Ronald
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-
Subject Topic: Primaries, Political campaigns
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Ronald Reagan

Identifier: e_cle_001113
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements says tax reversal does not show inconsistency," August 20, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Houston Chronicle headlined "Clements says tax reversal does not show inconsistency," August 20, 1986 by Nene Foxhall and Anne Marie Kilday. Clements answered a hypothetical situation question which lead to confusion on his views on taxation.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-
Subject Topic: Taxation, State, Budget
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

Identifier: e_cle_001166
Title: Memo from Karl Rove and Rich Thomas to William P. Clements, Jr., March 1, 1986
Description: Memo from Karl Rove and Rich Thomas to William P. Clements, Jr., March 1, 1986. Memo is regarding ways for Clements to associate his Republican Primary Opponent Kent Hance with Mark White.
Page Count: 10
Creator: Rove, Karl, Thomas, Rich
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Primaries, Political campaigns

Identifier: e_cle_001264
Title: Memo from Ed Cassidy to Rich Thomas regarding Responses to Hance Attacks, March 26, 1986
Description: Memo from Ed Cassidy to Rich Thomas regarding Responses to Hance Attacks, March 26, 1986. Memo is regarding ways to defend against Hance attacks on prison reform, and ways to link Kent Hance to Mark White.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Cassidy, Ed
Contributor: Thomas, Rich
Subject Name: Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Prisons

Identifier: e_cle_011263
Title: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Secretary of State, Jack Rains, September 18, 1987
Description: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Secretary of State, Jack Rains, September 18, 1987.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Rains, Jack M.
Subject Name: Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-
Subject Topic: Appointment to office
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_001046
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Emerging religious right develops as formidable force in campaigns," April 13, 1986
Description: Austin American Statesman clipping headlined, "Emerging religious right develops as formidable force in campaigns," April 13, 1986, concerning outspoken religious constituents and their role in the Republican gubernatorial primaries.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Election

Identifier: e_cle_001090
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Contests for Texas governor not going according to form," April 17, 1986
Description: Dallas Morning News clipping headlined, "Contests for Texas governor not going according to form," April 17, 1986, concerning the Republican gubernatorial primaries.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-
Subject Topic: Election
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

Identifier: e_cle_001044
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Hance assails 'the real Bill Clements,'" March 16, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Hance assails 'the real Bill Clements,'" March 16, 1986, by G. Robert Hillman, Dallas Morning News, regarding William P. Clements, Jr.'s, unwillingness to make joint appearances with his opponents.
Page Count: 1
Contributor: Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-
Subject Topic: Political campaigns
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

Identifier: e_cle_001037
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Hance, Clements trade jabs," February 17, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News headlined, "Hance, Clements trade jabs," February 17, 1986, by Sam Attlesey. Hance and Clements argue about Clements' reduction of the number of state employees during his first term.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Attlesey, Sam
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-
Subject Topic: State governments, Campaign promises, Job cuts
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_001087
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements' claims don't jibe with the numbers," January 17, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements' claims don't jibe with the numbers," January 17, 1986, by Steve Levine, Plainview Daily Herald. News article regarding William P. Clements, Jr.'s, claim that the Texas budget increased 41 percent since Clements left office in 1982.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Briscoe, Dolph, White, Mark, 1940-, Bullock, Bob
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001259
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Three GOP candidates bid for governor's seat," February 9, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Three GOP candidates bid for governor's seat," February 9, 1986. Candidate profiles by Anne Marie Kilday, Raul Reyes, and Jan Rich, Houston Chronicle, regarding the race for the Republican Primary between William P. Clements, Jr., Tom Loeffler, and Kent Hance.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Reyes, Raul
Subject Name: Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-
Subject Topic: Primaries

Identifier: e_cle_001040
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Hance: Clements broke promise," February 18, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "Hance: Clements broke promise," February 18, 1986 by Arnold Hamilton, Dallas Times Herald. Hance breaks Republican Party agreement to not speak poorly of other Republican candidates by criticizing Clements. Hance wants Clements to apologies for calling him "ignorant."
Page Count: 1
Creator: Hamilton, Arnold
Subject Name: Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Campaign debates, Governors--Election
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_001142
Title: Political cartoon depicting Clements' large monetary resources, August 8, 1985
Description: Political cartoon from the Dallas Morning News depicting William P. Clements' large monetary resources, August 8, 1985, by Ben Sargent. Satirical depiction of Clements' superior financial resources over his primary opponents Kent Hance and Thomas Loeffler.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Sargent, Ben
Subject Name: Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-
Subject Topic: Primaries
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_001039
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Candidates rally with anti-abortionists," January 19, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Corpus Christi Caller-Times headlined, "Candidates rally with anti-abortionists," January 19, 1986. Kent Hance and Tom Loeffler say laws restricting abortion will never be passed without removing the current democratic officials. A handwritten note by Ben notes that the candidates are aware of the "grass-roots movement of fundamental Christian groups in the Republican Party."
Page Count: 1
Creator: Associated Press
Subject Name: Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Pro-life movement
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_001112
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Praise, confusion for Clements," August 20, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post headlined, "Praise, confusion for Clements," August 20, 1986, by Jane Ely. Clements answered a hypothetical question that lead to confusion on his views on taxation.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Schlumberger Limited
Subject Topic: Taxation, State, Budget
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

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