There are several factors that contributed to Carter’s 1976 victory in Texas, including “Carter’s stature as a white ...
The Georgia peanut farmer turned politician won Texas’ 26 electoral votes in 1976 but couldn’t repeat the feat four years ...
Politicians around Texas have reacted to the passing of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who died at the age of 100.
President Joe Biden designated Thursday, Jan. 9, as a national day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter.
Jimmy Carter was the last Democratic presidential candidate to win Texas, but his defeat after one term heralded his party’s ...
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood honored former President Jimmy Carter with a performance of John Lennon's 'Imagine' during ...
In 1980, former Texas Gov. John B. Connally Jr., ran for the Republican nomination to challenge Carter. When Connally lost, he threw his support behind GOP nominee Ronald Reagan. That summer ...