Not every campaign button is political. Some supported the late baseball legend Pete Rose and his quest to be enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

And in presidential politics, bellwethers are nearly extinct. Of the more than 3,000 counties across the country, only one, Clallam County, Washington, has a 40-year-long perfect record.

More than 1 million presidential campaign artifacts will be on display beginning next month at a New York campus.

President Trump is mobilizing the vast powers of the military and other parts of the federal government to help bolster Republican election efforts, using the office of the presidency in an ...

Before anyone thought of the Internet, before people did their messaging in 140 characters or less, politics had its own form of social media - campaign buttons. The buttons and other campaign ...

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — From ‘‘We Want Willkie’’ to ‘‘I Like Ike’’ and beyond, political buttons have played a major role in almost every presidential election campaign since the ...

A campaign button bearing the Confederate flag and emblazoned with the words "Clinton-Gore" sold for $8 on eBay but, according to a longtime aide to former President Bill Clinton, the button was ...

Did the Clinton-Gore presidential campaign officially distribute a button featuring a Confederate flag motif?

WASHINGTON – While U.S. President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, trade barbs about the state of the economy in this year’s presidential campaign, they're also helping ...

More than 700 authentic political campaign buttons, dating back to 1896, can now be viewed online, a release well-timed with the current election year.

A: Sometimes I've seen the set of buttons, which features Democratic and Republican nominees from every presidential election between 1896 and 1968, go for a fair amount on eBay.