A hostage crisis in Iran, unrelenting inflation and a primary challenge from Ted Kennedy ensured Carter’s defeat in the 1980 ...

Numerous setbacks, both domestic and international, contributed to President Jimmy Carter's 1980 defeat at the hands of GOP challenger Ronald Reagan, making Carter a one-term president ...

Former New York City mayor and Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani is being held in contempt for not providing information to ...

When President Jimmy Carter came to Jacksonville in 1980, Steve Crandall was one of the people waiting to greet him.

“Jimmy Carter was always an outsider ,” said biographer Jonathan Alter, explaining how Carter capitalized on the fallout of ...

The Georgia peanut farmer turned politician won Texas’ 26 electoral votes in 1976 but couldn’t repeat the feat four years ...

The passing of former US President Jimmy Carter three weeks before the inauguration of Donald J. Trump marks another pendulum ...

He said that while he’s been a Republican going back to that 1980 election — the first presidential election he could vote in — to this day he has a framed photo of him shaking Carter’s hand.

Despite his difficulties in office, Carter had few rivals for accomplishments as a former president. He gained global acclaim ...

“President Jimmy Carter, campaigning in Granite City to win crucial Illinois votes, bathed himself in an overflow of ...