A different kind of politician, he won Tennessee in 1976 and worked closely with Republican Sen. Howard Baker. Those purple ...

Jimmy Carter and Hamilton Jordan crafted one of the canniest, best-executed presidential primary campaigns in history. Here's a reminder of how.

Former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died on Dec. 29, 2024. The 39th president of the ...

Jimmy Carter's 1976 Iowa Caucus win established the state as a proving ground for presidential hopefuls. Carter's team ...

Carter impressed the legendary Rolling Stone writer with a “king hell bastard of a speech” that foreshadowed his vindication of human rights.

As a candidate, Jimmy Carter was a cultural and political fit for North Carolina voters. “Won’t it be great,” he would say, ...

Jimmy Carter was considered a long-shot presidential candidate in the 1976 Democratic primary, but his shrewd campaign ...

Former US president Jimmy Carter, who rose to the White House as a progressive evangelical outspoken about both Jesus and ...

The peanut farmer from Georgia was a virtual unknown when he launched his long-shot 1976 presidential bid that took him from ...

But Kraft had read about George McGovern’s extraordinary 1972 Democratic primary campaign, which saw the little-known senator ride a surprise showing in the Iowa Caucuses to the nomination.