When Eleanor Rosalynn Smith first laid eyes on Jimmy Carter, he was a fascinating ... Jimmy threw his hat into the Democratic race for governor in 1966 to oppose the party's presumed candidate ...

At the Democratic National Convention in August 1976, one-term Democratic governor of Georgia Jimmy Carter made the case for ...

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 ...

He was the president of the United States and the governor of Georgia, but Jimmy Carter always said the ... He became active in the local Democratic Party, opposing racial segregation and ...

"From the Plains Peanut Festival to the Governor’s Mansion, to the White House—and to communities around the globe—they remained grounded and humble, and Plains always remained home in their hearts.” ...

From Plains to Atlanta, mourners in Georgia will pay their respects to Jimmy Carter. The service begins six days of funeral ...