Dole Institute of Politics | Lawrence
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The Dole Institute of Politics of Politics is a political institution located on Petefish Drive on the campus of the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Often referred to as the Dole Institute, it was founded by Bob Dole, the U.S. Senator from Kansas and the 1996 Republican presidential candidate.

Opened in 2003, the institute is a 28,000 square foot facility that not only houses Dole’s papers but is an important venue for political events because it is a non-partisan institute. Some of the speakers at the institute have included Bill Clinton, Tom Brokaw, Bob Woodward, and Bob and his wife, Elizabeth Dole. The institute offers tours, various programs, and can be rented.

2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, Kansas, Phone: 785-864-4900

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