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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Major events in Jimmy Carter's presidency have a Texas connection. Hear from a historian. Major events in Jimmy Carter's presidency, including the Iran hostage crisis and the energy crisis ...

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 ...

Carter is shown here with Texas Gov. Dolph Briscoe (left) in Fort Worth.(LARRY PROVART/Staff Photographer) His 1976 victory over Gerald Ford in Texas signaled the last gasp for a Lone Star ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Shortly after the death of former President Jimmy Carter on Sunday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott mistakenly wished his condolences to Carter’s late wife Rosalynn, who died in 2023. “Cecilia and I ...

AUSTIN, Texas — After former president Jimmy Carter died at 100 years old, several politicians shared condolences, including Texas Governor Greg Abbott. However, Abbott's statement included ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - For over 30 years, Jimmy Carter showed his care by laying new foundations with Habitat for Humanity. Over that time, volunteers from Omaha worked right beside him with the ...