A one-term former governor and peanut farmer from Georgia ... party saying, “He can’t be the President; I don’t even know him!” according to Carter biographer Kai Bird. Yet when the ...

From Plains to Atlanta, mourners in Georgia will pay their respects to Jimmy Carter. The service begins six days of funeral ...

In his announcement speech for his presidential run, in 1974, Georgia Governor Jimmy ... Chip Carter, the second-born son, recalled that, against all odds, his father captured the Democratic ...

In the early months of 1976, New Jersey's Democratic Party establishment did not roll out a welcome mat for Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn. But a 27-year-old Ruth Puglisi — now ...

President Jimmy Carter was honored in a state funeral in Washington on Thursday, alongside a private memorial in Georgia.

MLK's daughter spoke to Newsweek about the different trajectories of two Georgia natives, and how they aligned in the fight ...

Former President Jimmy Carter passed ... ascribes to new Democratic presidents. There was, after all, a grain of truth in it: He had risen from the comparative obscurity of Georgia politics ...

into Jimmy Carter, the bona fide presidential contender. It was a tall order for a first-term Georgia governor ... sketched ...

It was signed “Jimmy ... party after my primary challenge, I was being asked to upgrade my effort and get even more involved in Democratic politics. This showed the savvy that took a lame-duck ...

Mr. Carter witnessed a shift from what had been a solidly Democratic South to one that Republicans, supported by white voters and particularly evangelicals, came to dominate. By Richard Fausset On ...

Carter made several significant visits to Wisconsin, including building Habitat for Humanity homes in Milwaukee in 1989.