election-reform

President Gerald Ford signs the 1974 Federal Election Campaign Act Amendments surrounded by legislators in a wood-paneled office.
A group of men in 1850s attire gather on a muddy Sacramento street outside a wooden building.
A monochrome 1934 photograph of Kansas voters lining up at a wooden table in a rural hall to register their party affiliation.
Men in 1850s frontier clothing participate in an oral voting process at a wooden polling station.
A busy 1970s political campaign office in New Jersey with workers using typewriters and rotary phones.
A group of Maine residents in 1996 gather in a wood-paneled community room to discuss campaign finance reform petitions.
A sepia-toned 1898 photograph of a South Dakota street with men in period attire and horse-drawn carriages near a government building.
A group of men in 1840s attire debating in a wood-paneled legislative chamber.