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In 1975, political consultant Tim Kraft’s job was to turn “Jimmy who?” into Jimmy Carter, the bona fide presidential contender. It was a tall order for a first-term Georgia governor.
Jimmy Carter's 1976 Iowa Caucus win established the state as a proving ground for presidential hopefuls. Carter's team leveraged grassroots organizing and capitalized on media attention ...
Two state politicians remember vividly the 1976 Iowa Caucus cycle and then candidate Jimmy Carter starting his run for the White House in the state. “I was impressed, now I’m young ...
“I was very, very, very impressed by my first meeting with Jimmy Carter. After that, every time he came into Iowa I met him, and he called me his second favorite Amy Lynn,” Amy Chamberlin sai ...
Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer and little-known ... One time I came across him standing alone on an Iowa street corner. “Stay here, George,” he told me. “I’m going to call a press ...
As she reflects on the death of former president Jimmy Carter, Koob said she credits Carter for bringing her home. In November 1979, Kathryn Koob of eastern Iowa and 51 other Americans were taken ...
"Services for Carter will begin Saturday, Jan. 4. Find details here.More Jimmy Carter coverage DES MOINES, Iowa — President Jimmy Carter served as an example to countless patients with a ...