Jimmy Carter death: Florida campaign stop included Naples, Fort …
Dec 30, 2024 · Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday, made campaign stops in Naples, Fort Myers, Florida 1975 and '76, turning on the southern charm and predicting a win
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter's ties to Sunshine State run …
Dec 30, 2024 · MIAMI — In the wake of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter's death, many are crediting Florida for sending him to the White House in 1976. Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100, has ties...
Jimmy Carter’s Florida Primary victory helped propel him to the ...
Dec 31, 2024 · 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...
Looking back at Jimmy Carter's impact in South Florida - NBC 6 …
Dec 30, 2024 · Former President Jimmy Carter’s imprint on South Florida can be seen in two of Miami’s largest immigrant groups: the Cuban and Haitian communities. NBC6’s Steve Litz reports.
Florida political leaders remember Jimmy Carter
Dec 30, 2024 · Former President Jimmy Carter inspired many political figures over his 100 years. The Georgia Democrat’s passing prompted praise from Florida leaders on both sides of the aisle.
Jimmy Carter: One-term presidency shadowed by South Florida …
Dec 29, 2024 · Many thought the president was fooled by Fidel Castro as the Mariel boat lift taxed South Florida. His indecision after the Liberty City riots angered many. Jimmy Carter’s favorite moment in...
Examining Jimmy Carter's history in Florida — and his 2015 visit …
Dec 29, 2024 · There are four significant events relating to former President Jimmy Carter's ties to Florida. For his presidential campaign, Carter crisscrossed the state in 1975 and 1976, making dozens of...
Florida played key role in making Jimmy Carter president - Sun …
Dec 29, 2024 · Jimmy Carter, the former president who died Sunday at age 100, was best known for his post-presidential humanitarian efforts at home and around the world, and his work advancing democracy and...
Florida leaders react to Jimmy Carter’s death - Tampa Bay Times
Dec 29, 2024 · 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....
Florida reacts to death of former U.S. president Jimmy Carter ...
Dec 30, 2024 · 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...