Tallahassee Democrats gather to remember former President Jimmy Carter’s life and legacy
The local Democratic party organized the event to commemorate the 39th president’s life and legacy. A former pastor and state senate candidate, Lee Dotson, attended the remembrance. He ran for office in South Georgia and met President Carter several times, witnessing Carter’s campaign strategy up close.
Honoring Jimmy Carter: Little-Known Facts About the Former U.S. President
Jimmy Carter was in office from 1977 until 1981, but it was his life outside the White House that has continued to speak volumes
Neighbors remember President Jimmy Carter and his ties to the Capital City
At the Lake Ella gazebo, Tallahassee neighbors gathered to honor the 39th President of the United States. A local historian said President Carter spent a lot of time campaigning in the city.
Florida leaders reflect and remember former President Jimmy Carter
Florida Democratic Party chair Nikki Fried said she is hopeful the next generation will learn from Carter’s example.
Former US President Jimmy Carter Remembered for Rising Above Politics
Jimmy Carter, a U.S. president who served only one term but was widely admired for his humanitarian work after leaving the White House, was remembered during his state funeral on Thursday as a man who put honesty and kindness above partisan politics.
President Jimmy Carter’s economic plea to the American people
On July 15, 1979, amid inflation and long lines at the gas pump, Jimmy Carter made an economic plea to the American people.
Former US President Jimmy Carter remembered for a life that rose above politics
The late U.S. president was remembered during his state funeral as a man who put honesty and kindness above partisan politics.
Jimmy Carter lauded for his humility and service in Washington
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was honored with a funeral in the nation’s capital. President Joe Biden eulogized Carter in Washington.
Jimmy Carter was alive for 40% of US history
Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to live to be 100 years old — a feat made even more incredible by the fact that he was alive for 40% of the nation’s history. When Carter was born in 1924, former President Calvin Coolidge was nearing the end of his first term and was just a month away from his second presidential election.
Local officials and residents pay tribute to President Jimmy Carter at memorial service
The local community met at Lake Ella to remember the late President Jimmy Carter with elected officials on Thursday, Jan. 9, ...
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Nobody Thought Jimmy Carter Could Win the 1976 Democratic Primary. Here’s How He Did
Jimmy Carter was considered a long-shot presidential candidate in the 1976 Democratic primary, but his shrewd campaign ...
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Farewell to Jimmy Carter, and a more innocent time
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Column: Jimmy Carter, Joe Biden and revisionist presidential history
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Carter honored at a Capitol where his agenda ‘ground to a halt’
Today’s lawmakers hailed the 39th president, but their predecessors made his four years in office a constant battle and ...
CNN’s Jake Tapper observes tensions between Bidens, Kamala Harris at Jimmy Carter funeral: ‘Didn’t see a particularly warm greeting’
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Barack Obama and Donald Trump Looked Unsettlingly Friendly at Jimmy Carter’s State Funeral
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Gov. Tim Walz endorses Ken Martin of Minnesota to lead the Democratic National Committee
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