Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Carter endorsed Vice President Al Gore, the Democratic nominee, days before the 2000 presidential election, [413] and in subsequent years voiced his opinion that Gore won the election, [414] despite Republican nominee George W. Bush having been certified the victor following the Supreme Court's ruling in Bush v.
Jimmy Carter's tenure as the 39th president of the United States began with his inauguration on January 20, 1977, and ended on January 20, 1981. Carter, a Democrat from Georgia, took office following his narrow victory over Republican incumbent president Gerald Ford in the 1976 presidential election.
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 2, 1976. The Democratic ticket of Jimmy Carter, the former governor of Georgia, and his runningmate Walter Mondale, the senior senator from Minnesota, narrowly defeated the Republican ticket of Gerald Ford, the incumbent president, and his runningmate Bob Dole, the junior senator from Kansas.
Jimmy Carter was elected to the presidency on November 2, 1976, defeating the incumbent president, Gerald Ford. ... In his later years, Carter remained devoted to his family and community.
The 1976 United States elections were held on November 2, and elected the members of the 95th United States Congress. The Democratic Party won the presidential election and retained control of Congress. [1] Former Democratic Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia defeated Republican incumbent President Gerald Ford. [2]
Back in 1976, Carter changed the way presidential candidates are nominated and elected. He went on to provide models of what to do – and what not to do. Jimmy Carter's presidency changed ...
Jimmy Carter's 100 years of life were filled with memorable events. Here are some of the biggest ones from the 39th president's life. ... 1980 presidential election: Reagan won the presidency with ...
November 2: Jimmy Carter elected President. November 2 – U.S. presidential election, 1976: Jimmy Carter defeats incumbent Gerald Ford, becoming the first candidate from the Deep South to win since the Civil War. November 4 – Mark Fidrych, pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, wins 1976 Major League Baseball Rookie Of The Year Award.