Jimmy Carter was the perfect candidate for 1976, columnist George Skelton writes, and he was an exceptional ex-president. In between? That's the problem.

I first met Jimmy Carter more than 50 years ago in California. It was at a small fundraiser hosted by a good Monterey ...

I was just a callow teen when Jimmy Carter became president. Following in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Gerald Ford’s attempt to right the ship of state, Carter blew into town an ...

The crowd roared, stymieing the opening words of an awkward statesman from Georgia who stood before the Democratic National ...

Jimmy Carter revivalists argue that his legislative accomplishments reveal a prolific presidency, and his failures the ...

When I arrived at the White House, there were Rosalynn and the president, the leader of the free world holding his bible. I climbed into the limousine, and we motorcaded to church.

Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the White ...

Jimmy Carter will be laid to rest this week ... In the wake of the Watergate scandal, this promise did help Carter become president. In 1976 we were a nation that did not laugh off the stage a ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States ... in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal. Carter served one term before losing re-election in 1980 to Ronald Reagan, his bid ...

In his inaugural address in January 1977, President Jimmy Carter spoke just four ... As the first president elected since the Watergate scandal, Carter had chosen a biblical passage that ...

A detailed look at the extensive family tree left behind by former President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn.

Jimmy Carter won the White House by defeating Republican President Gerald Ford in the 1976 U.S. election, in the years following Richard Nixon's Watergate scandal. The one-time political rivals ...