electoral arena

Kriss
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a black background with green and white text reading "endorsed by / Barbara Lee & the Sierra Club / Kriss / Proven Progressive Leadership" with funding information and a website on...

Marxism: From ancient Rome to the modern U.S.A.
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster consists of dark blue print on light blue paper. Image in the top right corner depicts a Tyrannosaurus Rex smoking a cigar and wearing a suit standing at a cave entrance with bags of money...

Revolutionary Socialist Politics
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing an orange background with yellow and black text and yellow stylized images of the faces of political figures, such as Che Guevara and Vladimir Lenin....

Marcia Perlstein
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a blue background with white and orange text reading "Marcia / Perlstein / Democrat for Superintendent of Schools".

Vote Democratic
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has blue ink printed on white paper. Text reads "Vote Democratic / Dellums / 8th Congressional District / Bates / 12th Assembly District / Miller / 13th Assembly District / George / Board...

Marxist Study Series
1974

Poster has brown ink printed on light brown paper. A stylized image on the poster shows a man with a spade shovel peeking out from behind a stack of books, with titles visible on the spines. At...

Vote Socialist Workers
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a black printed background. Vertically at the top is "vote / socialist / workers" in white. At the bottom is "Linda Jenness / for president / Andrew Pulley / for vice-president" in...

Pass G in Oakland
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed in blue and red ink on white paper. Large text aligned at right on the top half of the poster reads "It will be a Great Day when our Schools have all the Money they need and the...

The Final End of the State
1968

Poster printed on beige paper with a brown background and beige and blue text. Text starts at the top with "the final end of the state is not / to dominate men, nor restrain / them by force..."...

Nancy Skinner
1981

Poster has a green printed background with white text reading "Vote April 21 / Dellums, Bates & BCA endorse / Nancy / Skinner / protect the rent law / student representation / energy self-...

1996

Poster printed on white paper. At the center is a red, semi-transparent starburst graphic with red and black text overlaid reading "Margo St. James / For Supervisor / A Refreshing Change...

Celebrate the Victories of the Working Class
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed on yellow paper. At the top is a red stylized illustration of workers gathered outside of a warehouse/factory. At the top of the image is "Celebrate The Victories / Of The Working...

Untitled
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has green ink printed on off-white paper. At the top left is a photo of men crawling through the mud on their stomachs. Below the image and at the top right are song lyrics or poems. At the...

Congregate
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a gray printed background. At the top is a stylized black image of a pair of legs removing a shoe from one foot near a pile of other shoes. At the bottom right is "Congregate".

1979

Poster has a blue printed background. At the top right is a black and white photo of a man in glasses. Text in orange and white reads "Gus / Newport / the Democrat for Mayor".

don't let the bosses grind you down
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Woodblock style print with text at top right reading: "don''t let the bosses grind you down" and illustration of two large hands putting human figures through a press. Figures come out a right...

Common Ground Collective
2006

Poster for Common Ground Collective with illustration of several figures clearning up junk, watering flowers, etc. in front of a brick building. Banner above reads: "Restoring Hope & Teaching...

Untitled
1986

Election poster advocating for voting No on Proposition C and Yes on Propositions D and E. Poster is dark blue with white text.

Neally Jordan Hester Silverman Spector for Rent Board
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Political poster with a list of five candidates endorsed by Ron Dellums for Rent Board. Poster has white text, green background, and white border.

Foster and Lustig
1981

Election poster advocating for Foster and Lustig for School Board. Poster is dark blue with white text, except for the candidates'' names, which are in bright orange.

Untitled
1980

Election poster suggesting to voters to vote Yes on Proposition D and No on Proposition 10. Poster is dark blue with white text, except for the YES and NO, which are in bright orange.

2005

Poster for a memoir written by Bob Avakian titled "From Ike to Mao and Beyond." Poster includes a black and white photo of a young man placing a record on a record player. Below is a...

2005

Poster for a memoir written by Bob Avakian titled "From Ike to Mao and Beyond." Poster includes a black and white photo of a young man placing a record on a record player. Below is a...

Sylvia Weinstein Board of Education
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Election poster for Sylvia Weinstein running for the Board of Education for the Socialist Workers party. Text in red and black in a black border, with drawings of two children holding it.

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