Carter’s big break came in Florida on March 9, 1976, when he soundly defeated segregationist Alabama Gov. George Wallace in a ...

“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 ...

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 ...

Carter, who died Sunday at 100, was an unassuming but charismatic Georgia peanut farmer who rode post-Watergate anger to oust ...

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 ...

Like many, my first remembered awareness of Jimmy Carter was when, as Governor of Georgia, he announced his bid for the ...

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 ...

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.

In Florida, the U.S. and state flags will fly at half-staff in honor of the late President Jimmy Carter. Gov. Ron DeSantis ...

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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