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Box 6

 Container

Contains 42 Collections and/or Records:

14 Votes: Christian Votes, 1979-1980

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_2_6_1_0000
Scope and Contents Contains research material regarding Christian Voice votes, Christian Voice press releases and political "report cards", and newspaper clippings.

1981 Questionnaire, 1981

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_2_6_2_0000
Scope and Contents Materials include multiple drafts of the 1981 Questionnaire and a copy of a survey from 1982 which appears to have results. These items provide insight into how Synar's office approached public opinion polling. Original folder featured the names Harrison and Kielhorn but it is unclear how these names relate to the materials.

1981 Questionnaire, 1981 May 27

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_2_6_3_0000
Scope and Contents Contains the results and analysis of Synar's 1981 Questionnaire. Original folder featured the names Harrison and Kielhorn but it is unclear how these names relate to the materials.

1982 Congressional Election, 1982

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_2_6_4_0000
Scope and Contents Contains correspondence, articles, and other materials pertaining to Synar's 1982 Congressional Election.

1982 Endorsement Questionnaires, 1982

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_2_6_5_0000
Scope and Contents Questionnaires received by Synar's office from various interest groups regarding his positions on multiple political issues.

Campaign File, 1982

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_2_6_6_0000
Scope and Contents Copies of letters written by Synar expressing thanks for support during the campaign or congratulations to local officials on re-election.

Campaign File, 1982

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_2_6_7_0000
Scope and Contents Contains various types of correspondence including birthday cards, invitations, and letters of support regarding the election. Of particular note is a letter from Walter Mondale wishing Synar good luck in his election.

Campaign File, 1982

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_2_6_8_0000
Scope and Contents Contains various types of correspondence including congratulations on Synar's re-election.

Campaign File, 1982

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_2_6_9_0000
Scope and Contents Contains a campaign donation calling list which includes the amount donated by individuals and any comments about the interaction. Also included is a note from Jack Valenti in support of Synar and Synar's response indicating he returned a check to Valenti because he did not accept money from political action committees (PACs).

Campaign File, 1982 October

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_2_6_10_0000
Scope and Contents Contains two draft campaign letters directed towards bankers and the cable business.