Campaign buttons, bumper stickers, leaflets, posters, and handouts relating to the campaigns of President Gerald Ford for reelection, Jimmy Carter for President, Matt McHugh for Congress, Doug Auer for (New York State) Assembly, Daniel Patrick Moynihan for Senator, and Bill Smith for (New York State) Senator. Also, letter from Peter Harnik and advertisement urging defeat of 12 anti-environmentalist congressmen in the "Dirty Dozen Campaign."

The collection consists of approximately 3,912 items, including buttons, ribbons, posters, bumper stickers, pamphlets, flyers, and other ephemera, and 3-dimensional items such as glassware, soap, cigars, clocks, figurines, toys, and more. Politcal items include all the major presidental candiates from the 1960s through the 2016 election as well as many smaller state and local campaigns, mainly from New York State.