Ronald Reagan's Presidential Campaigns
Ronald Reagan’s White House political affairs director, Frank Donatelli, spoke with historian Craig Shirley to go behind-the-scenes of the 40th president’s campaigns for the White House. Thi…
688 viewsRonald Reagan’s White House political affairs director, Frank Donatelli, spoke with historian Craig Shirley to go behind-the-scenes of the 40th president’s campaigns for the White House. Thi…
688 viewsThe Smithsonian Associates hosted a panel discussion on the 2018 midterm elections. U.S. News and World Report's Ken Walsh moderated the event.
493 viewsRepresentative Kevin Brady (R-TX), chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, and several Republican members of the committee held a news conference on Republican efforts to reform the tax…
494 viewsDavid Keene, Chris Bedford, and Frank Donatelli talked about the lessons President Reagan could have taught if he were alive at the time. 2014 marked the 50th anniversary of President Rea…
342 viewsFrank Donatelli talked about the 2012 presidential election, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He focused on what Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign needs t…
192 viewsFrank Donatelli talked about the Republican Party’s message for its upcoming convention and Mitt Romney’s selection of Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) as his running mate. Topics included th…
277 viewsFrank Donatelli talked about GOPAC and its Education Fund study that showed unregistered voters are unmotivated by the presidential election but interested in candidates running in local ele…
253 viewsSenator Marco Rubio (R-FL) spoke to young conservatives about their role in shaping America’s future. He also talked about the economy and fiscal policy, saying the U.S. should limit spendin…
456 viewsFormer Vice President Dick Cheney spoke at a celebration of the 100th anniversary of President Ronald Reagan’s birth. He talked about President Reagan’s legacy, the conservative movement, Pr…
1,203 viewsPanel members spoke about the impact of President Ronald Reagan, his campaigns, his presidency, and his leadership of the conservative movement. Mr. Donatelli served as moderator. They also …
160 viewsA panelists who worked for various 2008 presidential campaigns discussed what strategies worked, what lessons were learned, and how the winner prevailed. Kenneth Walsh moderated. Cornell …
442 viewsFrank Donatelli, White House political director during the Reagan administration, talked about the outlook for the 2006 midterm elections, the importance of maintaining Republican control of…
56 viewsU.S. Speaker of the House Representative Newt Gingrich (R-GA) spoke at the 20th anniversary gala of Young America’s Foundation National Conservative Student Conference. He talked about the f…
144 viewsFormer members of the Carter, Reagan, Bush and Clinton transition teams talked about their experiences during the transition period from campaigning to governing.
75 viewsMr. Donatelli, an official in the Reagan administration, talked about the future of conservatism, as well as conservative strategies for the 1996 presidential campaign, at the National Cons…
35 viewsPolitical consultants talked about the GOP of the future. They spoke about the importance of governors' races to the success of the party. The panelists also addressed issues including redis…
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