First Draft Focus: Throwback Thursday — Campaigning Against a Landslide
Thousands of supporters greeted former Vice President Walter Mondale, the Democratic presidential nominee, in Des Moines in October 1984. Less than two weeks later, President Ronald Reagan was easily re-elected.
First Draft Focus: Throwback Thursday — Rigors of Campaigning
Dwight D. Eisenhower, then the Republican presidential nominee, napped between campaign stops in 1952.
First Draft Focus: Throwback Thursday — Choosing Sides, Outside a Debate
Demonstrators outside WMUR television in Manchester, N.H., which hosted a Republican presidential debate on Feb. 15, 1996.
