McANDREWS, COLLEEN CONWAY: Papers, 1970 – REAGAN LIBRARY COLLECTIONS

This collection consists of personal papers donated to the Reagan Presidential Library. It has been reviewed by the Reagan Library staff and it is available for research. You may access this collection in our research room.

McANDREWS, COLLEEN CONWAY: Papers, 1970

Biographical Note

Colleen Conway McAndrews was born in 1946. She graduated from Berkeley with a teaching credential and later received a J.D. from UCLA. She has been involved in Republican politics and elections for over twenty-five years.

From 1966-1972, McAndrews served as a campaign staffer for her local assemblyman in San Francisco, California. In 1970, she served as controller for Ronald Reagan’s gubernatorial reelection campaign. In 2000, she was also involved in Florida’s presidential recount. Three years later, she defended California’s recall election of Governor Gray Davis and became Arnold Schwarzenegger’s campaign treasurer.

McAndrews is married and has four children. She is a partner in the law firm Bell, McAndrews, Hiltachk, and Dividian. She resides in Santa Monica, California.

Scope and Content

The files in this collection pertain to Ronald Reagan’s California gubernatorial reelection campaign in 1970. The collection is primarily a county-by-county breakdown list of local Republican groups pledged to support Reagan’s campaign and various regional statistics.

CONTAINER LIST

Box 1

Committee to Re-Elect Governor Reagan, 1970 Organizational Manual (Alameda –

Monterey) (1)-(4)

Committee to Re-Elect Governor Reagan, 1970 Organizational Manual (Napa – Yuba) (1)(2)

County Directory for the Committee to Re-Elect Governor Reagan, 1970 [Alameda – Inyo]

County Directory for the Committee to Re-Elect Governor Reagan, 1970 [Kern – Mono]

County Directory for the Committee to Re-Elect Governor Reagan, 1970 [Monterey – San Diego]

County Directory for the Committee to Re-Elect Governor Reagan, 1970 [San Francisco – Siskiyou]

County Directory for the Committee to Re-Elect Governor Reagan, 1970 [Solano – Yuba]