Young Democrats. I brought the former governor of Georgia to the campus in Tallahassee to make a speech. His name was Jimmy Carter. Everyone else called him “Jimmy Who?” I introduced him as “the next ...
“Without Florida, Jimmy Carter would not have succeeded in getting to that final destination, which was to become president of the United States,” said Jim Kane, a Broward-based strategist and ...
Carter’s big break came in Florida on March 9, 1976, when he soundly defeated segregationist Alabama Gov. George Wallace in a ...
Carter, who died Sunday at 100, was an unassuming but charismatic Georgia peanut farmer who rode post-Watergate anger to oust ...
In Florida, the U.S. and state flags will fly at half-staff in honor of the late President Jimmy Carter. Gov. Ron DeSantis ...
THIS IS PRESIDENT CARTER VISITING ORLANDO. YOU CAN’T START ON PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER’S CENTRAL FLORIDA CONNECTION WITHOUT MEETING FIRST WITH FORMER FLORIDA HOUSE MEMBER DICK BATCHELOR ...
MIAMI — The state of Florida is reacting to the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter. Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died Sunday at the age of 100, the Carter Center ...
Did President Jimmy Carter have a connection to Southwest Florida? Did he have a connection to Southwest Florida? Yes, the former president was the first presidential candidate in the 1976 election ...
Here’s a sampling of the response across Florida to Sunday’s news that former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has died. Among Democrats, former U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, the daughter of former U.S. Sen.
As the country mourns the loss of former president Jimmy Carter, his imprint on South Florida can still be seen in two of Miami's largest immigrant groups, the Cuban and Haitian communities.
Jimmy Carter's 1976 victory in Florida's Democratic primary over George Wallace helped him secure the nomination and ultimately the presidency. His work with Habitat for Humanity left a lasting ...
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