#BD01 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole portrait poolside in Tucson.	#BD02 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole listens intently as Senators, Congressmen and staffers work out budget negotiation before going down to the White House.	#BD03 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole, Republican Leaders and staff check out budget proposal draft to Clinton.
#BD04 © PF Bentley 1996 While President Clinton speaks to Congress down the hall, Dole rehearses the Republican response to Clinton's State of the Union address.	#BD05 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole takes time to sign baseball given to him by supporters. Due to his war injury he must wedge the ball between his legs to sign it.	#BD06 © PF Bentley 1996 Just before being announced on stage in Bangor, MA, Dole peeks around the curtain to see what the crowd looks like.
#BD07 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole is congratulated by wife Elizabeth after his win in Iowa.	#BD08 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole is congratulated by wife Elizabeth after his win in Iowa.	#BD09 © PF Bentley 1996 The Doles have Chinese food brought into their suite for a quiet evening during the hectic NH Primary.
#BD10 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole waits in chair in gym area while listening for his introduction at a Town Meeting in Otturnwa, Iowa held inside the doorway.	#BD11 © PF Bentley 1996 Silhouette of Dole and statue of his idol Eisenhower.	#BD12 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole walks down hall in the Capitol to the Senate Chamber.
#BD13 © PF Bentley 1996 Emotion overcomes Dole as he announces to his colleagues that he's leaving the Senate.	#BD14 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole sits alone collecting his thoughts after telling his staff he's leaving the Senate after 35 years to focus full-time on the campaign.	#BD15 © PF Bentley 1996 The Doles hug after announcing his Senate retirement to the press.
#BD16 © PF Bentley 1996 Elizabeth Dole laments that their late dog, Leader is more interesting in pizza than playing with her.	#BD17 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole has a heart to heart  talk with his late dog, Leader.	#BD18 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole's dog Leader has the run of the office on Dole's last day in the Senate.
#BD19 © PF Bentley 1996 On his way out the Senate door Dole visits old rival Ted Kennedy at a Democratic luncheon.	#BD20 © PF Bentley 1996 After a final farewell Dole departs the grounds of the  Capitol to his new life on the campaign trail.	#BD21 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole behind the stage at a campaign rally.
#BD22 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole meets Kemp for the first time in his house in Russell, KS after making the decision that Kemp would be on the ticket.	#BD23 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole ponders his nomination speech on patio overlooking  the Pacific in LaJolla, CA.	#BD24 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole thinks about campaign strategy on yet another plane ride.
#BD25 © PF Bentley 1996 Waiting to be announced at campaign rally.	#BD26 © PF Bentley 1996 Rope-line meet & greet in TN	#BD27 © PF Bentley 1996 Rope-line meet & greet in TN
#BD28 © PF Bentley 1996 Old man walks away from airport rally after press blocked his view.	#BD29 © PF Bentley 1996 Dole waves to potential voters from the inside of his bus during a rainy day bus tour through NJ.	#BD30 © PF Bentley 1996 The Dole walk down the hall to their apartment after his concession speech to Clinton on Election Night.  The Campaign is over.

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