A series of recent historical studies have sought to sanitize the many failures of Carter's presidential term by arguing that ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died on December 29 ... he lost in great part because he was sabotaged by his own Democratic Party. He was challenged by Ted Kennedy, of course, which is OK ...

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

By Adam Nagourney Since his death, Jimmy Carter has been lauded ... tributes is the burdensome legacy that Mr. Carter left for his Democratic Party: a presidency long caricatured as a symbol ...

Jimmy Carter signed a Georgia Senate House resolution ... “Southern strategy” to peel white voters away from the Democratic Party, using race as the tool. Mr. Reagan ended up sweeping the ...

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 ...

Jimmy Carter's first 'win' in Iowa was over a chicken dinner The first test of this new partnership came in October 1975 at ...

For Jimmy Carter, the 12 months that culminated in ... challenge from the most recognizable family name in the Democratic Party. Together, they would drive Carter from office, leaving a ...

Former President Jimmy Carter ... Even the longtime Democratic monopoly on Congress was broken with the Democrats’ loss of the Senate, along with the presidency, after Carter’s single term.

The Texas Democratic Party is now dominated by Black and Hispanic ... “I was fighting against Jimmy Carter, but then I fought to help him win Texas against Ford.” Molberg says the culture ...