Understanding the Hatch Act: A Brief Summary and its Implications on Governor Connally's Candidacy
- Identifier:
- CAC_PP_075_1_2_3_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Understanding the Hatch Act: A Brief Summary and its Implications on Governor Connally's Candidacy
- Date Created:
- 1978-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1978-01-01
- Creator:
- Connally, John Bowden, Jr., 1917-1993
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Paula Unruh Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/43
- Description:
- The document provides a summary of the Hatch Act as it pertains to Governor Connally's candidacy. It outlines the restrictions on political activity for executive branch officials and employees, as well as exemptions for certain individuals. The Act prohibits using official authority to influence elections and participating in partisan political campaigns. However, employees are allowed to engage in certain political activities such as voting, expressing opinions, and attending political events. The document encourages contacting the General Counsel or Deputy Counsel of the Connally For President Committee for further clarification.
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_PP_75_1_2_3_0000, Box, 2, 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages
