Leading a cohort of next-generation Southern leaders in both parties, Carter grafted the region back on the national map by ...

Mr. Carter witnessed a shift from what had been a solidly Democratic South to one that Republicans, supported by white voters ...

We’re devoting today’s newsletter to Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, who died yesterday at age 100 at his home in Plains, ...

Roy Cooper, who called him “the epitome of what it means ... The primary featured an Old South/New South confrontation between Carter and Alabama Gov. George Wallace, best known for his segregationist ...

ATLANTA — I n 1962, a stylish and progressive Augusta Democrat named Carl Sanders was plotting a run for governor of Georgia.

I saw up close how, after his election defeat, this complex man improbably rebounded to be crowned "America's greatest ...

President Jimmy Carter has passed away at the age of 100. He died more than a year after entering hospice care at his home in ...

Today, Congressman James E. Clyburn released the following statement on the passing of the 39th President of the United ...

Roy Cooper, who called him “the epitome ... The primary featured an Old South/New South confrontation between Carter and Alabama Gov. George Wallace, best known for his segregationist stands.

As governor, Carter completely reorganized the state government and helped bring Black officials into positions of power. All that came after a run for the office rooted in race-baiting.