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Michigan Senatorial Trust, 1981-1985 (majority within 1981-1982)
1 linear foot
The "Michigan Senatorial Trust" subseries contains high quality material documenting Engler's effort to change the method of financing campaigns of Republican challengers for Michigan Senate seats. While working toward a Republican majority and his own rise as majority leader, Engler elicited both resistance and mistrust from the Republican establishment as the records collected here show.
Miscellaneous, 1979-1990
1.9 linear feet
The "Miscellaneous" subseries gathers disparate files from different sources. Highlights include an analysis of Independent Political Action Committee Political Contributions, 1983-1984 prepared by David Doyle for Engler in his capacity as Chairman of the Senate Rules Committee; a consulting report prepared by Plante & Moran regarding the management of the Republican Caucus; reports about information technology planning for the Senate, and the renovation of the Capitol building in Lansing. Other material includes briefing books prepared for the senator prior to trips to Poland and England.