http://articles.latimes.com/1986-10-25/news/mn-7435_1_republican-national-committee
In an Aug. 13 memo the court made public Friday,
Kris Wolfe, the Republican National Committee Midwest political director, wrote
Lanny Griffith, the committee's Southern political director, and said of the Louisiana campaigning:
"I know this race is really important to you. I would guess that this program will eliminate at least 60-80,000 folks from the rolls. . . . If it's a close race . . . which I'm assuming it is, this could keep the black vote down considerably."
Unseals Document
She said in the memorandum that the program had been approved by
Gregory Graves, deputy political director of the National Republican Senatorial Committee.The document, called Exhibit 13, was unsealed by U.S. District Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise when lawyers for the Democratic National Committee said it was needed to question Wolfe
Right from the VERY top of the party