John Connally Campaign Telecasts (1962)

This reel is a compilation of fourteen campaign ads produced by John Connally during his successful 1962 run for Governor of Texas. In them, Connally speaks on several issues facing Texas, like expanding education, remaining an economic leader in the United States, and amending the Texas constitution to give equal rights to women. Connally briefly touches on how his leadership will provide a “positive program for progress” to all the problems and opportunities facing Texas.