“I was thinking about our right tackle (Carter Mannon) who had a high ankle sprain ... But that doesn’t matter, as the Vipers are now stitched in Texas high school football history. “ ...
The Georgia peanut farmer turned politician won Texas’ 26 electoral votes in 1976 but couldn’t repeat the feat four years ...
There are several factors that contributed to Carter’s 1976 victory in Texas, including his "stature as a white Southerner.” ...
TEXAS — Following the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, many leaders around the world offered their condolences to the Carter family. However, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is catching some ...
Carter is the last Democratic nominee to win the state of Texas in the general election. Frost said they brought Carter to the Fort Worth Convention Center right before Election Day. "I think coming ...
In a Rose Garden ceremony, President Jimmy Carter signed the Department of Energy Organization Act into law on Aug. 4, 1977. When Jimmy Carter was elected in 1976, he did something no other ...
Carter’s rise in Texas was remarkable. He ran in a Democratic primary that included U.S. Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, the state’s favorite son candidate. While most Texans supported Bentsen ...
The Georgia peanut farmer turned politician won Texas’ 26 electoral votes in 1976 but couldn’t repeat the feat four years later against Ronald Reagan. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune ...
Carter went on to serve in the Georgia Senate and as governor before winning the 1976 presidential election. Texas’ 26 electoral votes helped put Carter over the top, a victory he couldn’t ...
Buoyed by big and spirited crowds in the second day of campaigning in Texas, Jimmy Carter left Dallas and Fort Worth for California with the warning that only two days remained for voters to ...
Reactions are pouring in from leaders across the country, including those from Texas and the Houston area. Carter passed away Sunday afternoon in Plains, Georgia, The Carter Center announced.