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When President Jimmy Carter’s reelection campaign advisers were planning a key West Coast swing through Washington, Oregon ...
Mitchell Berger started work at age 19 for Jimmy Carter’s presidential campaign. The Fort Lauderdale lawyer has since held ...
As Democrats search to counter Trump it may not be Barack Obama, the party's most popular figure, that they should turn to, ...
The former president was among thousands of mourners at the Minnesota State Capitol, where a lawmaker, her husband and their ...
Pat Williams, a New Deal-style Democrat who won Montana's great liberal-conservative showdown of 1992 to become the state's lone voice in the U.S. House of Representatives, died Wednesday. He was 87.
The next presidential election is still a few years away, but Arizona's senators could be contenders in a wide-open ...
New Hampshire Democratic Party chairman Raymond Buckley said while he knew this day was on its way, the news of former President Jimmy Carter's passing still came as a shock and was jarring ...
Going back more than 40 years to Ronald Reagan’s crushing defeat of Jimmy Carter, political scientist Philip A. Klinkner writes: “The 1980 presidential election traumatized the Democratic party.
The local community met at Lake Ella to remember the late President Jimmy Carter with elected officials on Thursday, ... Leon County Democratic Party chair Ryan Ray hosted and shared opening remarks.
Former President Jimmy Carter, ... He was challenged by Ted Kennedy, of course, which is OK to have a competitive primary, in 1980, but the Democratic Party sabotaged him in Congress.
Following 1974 and 1976 Democratic routs in elections, Carter started his presidency with Democratic majorities of 292-143 in the House and 62-38 in the Senate — more massive than either party ...
Without Mr. Carter’s image of weakness on national security and defense, for example, it is hard to imagine the party’s war-hero candidate for president in 2004 introducing himself with a ...