I knew once the Democratic National Convention got underway that there would be tons of schwag handed out. The democrats definitely went all out, they even went so far as to choose eco-friendly promotions. These promotional tote bags were handed out to all the attendees at the convention.

Posted on August 28th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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I stayed awake all night waiting for that text message to find out who would be Barack Obama’s running mate. I also knew that it wouldn’t be long till some really awesome political schwag was created for the candidates. So who is going to be sporting an Obama-Biden Bumper Sticker?

Posted on August 25th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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Check out this cool collection of Obama Promotional Buttons.

Posted on August 19th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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I just thought this promotional t-shirt was kind of cute. This t-shirt definitely sends a playful message to voters about voting republican.

Posted on August 18th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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If the race for the presidency wasn’t hot enough, the race for the best political schwag certainly is. So who will win the political schwag presidency? Obama or McCain’s bobblehead? The answer is in the video, but for those of you who can’t wait, Obama wins the promotional bobblehead vote!

Posted on August 14th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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Take a look at these McCain promotional button down shirts. It’s interesting to see the different promotional apparel between Barack Obama and John McCain. While McCain sports button down shirts, Obama has these hip promotional t-shirts. Just something I thought was interesting!

Posted on August 14th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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I’m sure we’ll be hearing this for the rest of his campaign, and maybe even the next four years. We will be trying to find crazy ways to rhyme Barack with Rock. I’ve heard a lot already like: Barack The Vote Barack Around The Clock What others can you think of?

Posted on August 12th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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Political memorabilia collectors from around the nation convened in Sin City this past Tuesday for one purpose: to look at buttons. Of course, they were looking at more than just campaign buttons, as there are more than just buttons at 2008 American Political Items Collectors National Convention Auction. The New York Times reported interesting political [...]

Posted on August 7th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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Here’s a political giveaway I’ve never seen before: Gasoline!  May not be renewable, but it sure will sway voters.  Back in May Dan Seals (D), who is on the ticket for Chicago’s 10th Congressional District, offered to pay the difference between 1.85 (the price of gas during when Incumbent Mark Kirk (R) was elected into [...]

Posted on August 4th, 2008 by PoliticalSchwagCollector
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