President-elect Jimmy Carter smiled as he addressed a cheering crowd. It was around 4 a.m. on Nov. 3, 1976. The former ...

Jimmy Carter’s legacy includes working to eradicate tropical diseases in Africa, South America and Asia and to end conflicts ...

As governor, most of his accomplishments centered on the operations of government, as opposed to breakthrough policies. (Courtesy of Georgia State University) Jimmy Carter’s success as governor ...

President Biden, Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, Brian Kemp, Georgia Sens. Warnock and Ossoff, others react to Carter’s passing.

In a single term as governor of Georgia, Jimmy Carter propelled the state into a new era. The acronyms for state offices that still populate news stories about Georgia government – DOT, DNR – are ...

When former President Jimmy Carter was governor of Georgia, he made preserving the state's natural beauty a priority. Carter created the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and made "Georgia's ...

Former President Jimmy Carter speaks at The Carter Center. Expand to read more Byron E. Small Listen to this article 3 min James Earl Carter Jr., a former Georgia governor known to the world as ...

"Jimmy Carter’s life is a testament to the power of service — as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy, the 76th Governor of Georgia, and the 39th President of the United States. He reminded ...

On Sunday night, President Joe Biden honored his "dear friend" Jimmy Carter, pointing to his accomplishments as president and his time as Georgia’s governor. “This is a sad day, but it brings ...

Meanwhile, in south Georgia, another Democrat was plotting ... all these things that are buzzwords today first came from Jimmy Carter when he was governor of this state. He was very progressive.” ...

“Back when he was governor of Georgia, there was a proposition to ... “But I said, ‘Look, Jimmy Carter eliminated Guinea worm in Africa. What have you and I done?” Underwood says that ...

One of the first signs that Jimmy Carter was not your average politician came in January 1974. Already a Bob Dylan fan, the then-governor of Georgia was in the audience at Atlanta’s Omni ...