But Trump didn’t destroy the Democratic Party. They did it all on their own by never offering voters something better, or ...

Yet when the Democratic Party presidential primaries were over, Carter came away with a massive lead in delegates, winning 2,239 compared to Wallace’s 57 and California Governor Jerry Brown’s 301.

He came to the White House in 1976 from the moderate wing of the Democratic Party, and he clashed with party liberals, drawing a spirited primary challenge in 1980 from Massachusetts Sen. Ted Kennedy.

Jimmy Carter was the last Democratic presidential candidate to win Texas, but his defeat after one term heralded his party’s decline in the Lone Star State.

Former President Jimmy Carter has a warning for his fellow Democrats looking to oust the current administration: Don't go too far to the left. By; Bill Barrow, AP; September 13, 2018. In this April 11 ...

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 ...

Carter was so out of his depth that it was his own party that tried to dispatch him before Ronald Reagan could. Ted Kennedy ’s challenge to Carter in 1980 was not akin to Pat Buchanan going ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died on December 29 at the age of 100, has been laid to rest in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, following a state funeral held in Washington, D.C. “He was the ...

Still, they had their differences. Biden was critical of Carter for not being able to pull off a transformation of the Democratic Party. “He couldn’t overcome the orthodoxies of the Democratic ...

Ultimately, the state Democratic Party became one of Carter’s top three donors, along with Forward Majority Action, a super PAC led by Obama campaign alums aimed at flipping state legislatures ...

In 1980, the Democratic National Convention became a heated battle between Kennedy and Carter. The fight for the soul of the party didn’t end there.