Cartoons: Election Collection

Before you get down to the serious business of voting, here’s a little campaign trail comedy.

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“Now…let me warn you what I’m going to do if I’m not elected.”
Ned Hilton
December 1, 1945

 

“Great Scott, that was the concession speech he just read!”
Brian Savage
December 31, 1964

 

“I’m sorry, but we’re already committed to the backlash vote.”
Donald Reilly
October 17, 1964

 

“He needs every vote he can get.”
Interlandi
July 12, 1958

 

“I’m voting for Khrushchev. This is the Russian Embassy.”
Henry Boltinoff
April 4, 1964

 

“How about equal time for the Democrats?”
John Gallagher
April 4, 1964

 

“Here is how it works. When you pull the curtain, the machine is automatically set to register your vote. Now if you want to split the ticket…”
Mischa Richter
January 29, 1966

 

“We’re in trouble.”
Orlando Busino
October 23, 1965

 

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  1. I agree with Linda’s sentiments below. But I was thinking more of the 2020 election & aftermath.

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