1986
19 folders
Box 17
(separate folders for Gov. James Blanchard, Senate Secretary William Kandler, and Senate Republican Caucus; 0.5 lin. ft.)
19 folders
(separate folders for Gov. James Blanchard, Senate Secretary William Kandler, and Senate Republican Caucus; 0.5 lin. ft.)
1 linear foot
The "Michigan Senatorial Trust" subseries contains high quality material documenting Engler's effort to change the method of financing campaigns of Republican challengers for Michigan Senate seats. While working toward a Republican majority and his own rise as majority leader, Engler elicited both resistance and mistrust from the Republican establishment as the records collected here show.