Jimmy Carter was the perfect candidate for 1976, columnist George Skelton writes, and he was an exceptional ex-president. In ...

Carter ended up being a not-good president, but students of the political arts should study Carter’s 1976 campaign for many decades to come.

Jimmy Carter, whose official state funeral will be held Thursday in Washington, D.C., was introduced to Chicago at a South Shore church during the 1976 presidential campaign. He later returned to work ...

Carter once allegedly said that weak nations, like weak people, "must behave with bluster and boasting and rashness and other ...

When Jimmy Carter carried Wisconsin in 1976, the 15 most Democratic counties did not include Milwaukee or Dane.

Amid all the reminiscences last week about President Jimmy Carter ... ran to secure the Democratic nomination in 1976. When the campaign began, Carter was the longest of long shots.

“I made the effort to try and make sure he came to Montana to support my campaign ... and Carter managed only 18,329 (42%). Carter’s Big Sky loss followed a pattern in the 1976 race.

Democratic presidential candidate Jimmy Carter scheduled a last-minute trip to El Paso a little more than a month before the ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29, initially won over Ohioans with his values, but it wasn't enough to keep their trust.

Steve Ford gave his father’s posthumous elegy for Jimmy Carter at Washington National Cathedral. “I’m looking forward to our reunion,” the 38th president wrote. “We have much to catch up on.” ...

Mr. Carter said his spiritual rebirth was an “evolutionary thing” rather than “a flash of light or a sudden vision of God speaking.” ...

The career of Jimmy Carter, the U.S. President ... But, after winning the office, Carter made it clear that he hadn’t totally abandoned his principles, as TIME recounted in the 1976 story: Elected by ...