Archive profile
A national Republican campaign agenda associated with the 1994 election. The House Historian identifies it as the organizing set of campaign promises behind the new House majority.
Why this entry is in the archive
Shows how congressional candidates could campaign on a shared national policy package rather than only district-level messages.
Timeline
- Contract with America
Republicans nationalize the House campaign around a common agenda; the GOP wins both chambers for the first time in 40 years.
Relationship records
Newt Gingrich → Contract with America
Led House Republican campaign around shared national agenda · 1994
Evidence status: documented