Yet when the Democratic Party presidential primaries were over, Carter came away with a massive lead in delegates, winning 2,239 compared to Wallace’s 57 and California Governor Jerry Brown’s 301.

TIFTON, Ga.—Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jason Carter, grandson of former President Jimmy Carter, is up against incumbent Nathan Deal, a formidable opponent who has raised more money and ...

It’s not the folksy rhetoric of a White man pushing a connection to rural America – Jimmy Carter, from Plains, Georgia, ... who would have thought that the Democratic Party, ...

Former President Jimmy Carter is staying home from this year’s Democratic National Convention, but his grandson Jason Carter took the stage Tuesday night and delivered a speech in his honor ...

Gov. Jimmy Carter signed a Georgia Senate House resolution opposing forced busing to achieve integration in the classrooms of the United States, ... Jimmy Carter, U.S. Politics, Democratic Party, ...

But he ran afoul of the Democratic party chairman in rural Quitman County. Joe Hurst had no qualms about manipulating the vote to favor Carter’s opponent in the Democratic primary.

On January 12th, 1971 Jimmy Carter became the 76th Governor of Georgia. Maer says he first learned of Mr. Carter’s White House ambitions while at a meeting at the Governors Mansion in 1974. Whe ...

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 ...

For a 99-year-old widower who has been convalescing in southwest Georgia much of the decade, Jimmy Carter remains a surprisingly frequent target of another Oval Office veteran.