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Hace 1 día · In the 1966 gubernatorial election, Carter ran against liberal former governor Ellis Arnall and conservative segregationist Lester Maddox in the Democratic primary. In a press conference, he described his ideology as "Conservative, moderate, liberal and middle-of-the-road ...
Hace 14 horas · The 1976 United States presidential election was the 48th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976. Democrat Jimmy Carter, former Governor of Georgia, defeated incumbent Republican president Gerald Ford in a narrow victory. This was the first presidential election since 1932 in which the incumbent was defeated, as ...
Hace 1 día · In a famous meeting in the office of Nixon’s attorney general John Mitchell, who was about to take over the incumbent’s re-election campaign, G. Gordon Liddy laid out an elaborate plan of election sabotage named after various minerals. Operation “COAL” was a plan to funnel money to Chisholm’s campaign.
Hace 14 horas · The 1968 United States presidential election was the 46th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1968.
Hace 1 día · (Axe-handle-toting Lester Maddox was still the governor of Georgia; but the more-enlightened governorship of Jimmy Carter was right around the corner.) As a Yankee who talked funny and who was better educated than most of my schoolmates, it was hard to make friends, and I was often bullied.
Hace 1 día · Lester Maddox-a populist southern democrat who came to prominence as a staunch segregationist when he refused to serve black customers in his Atlanta restaurant. George Wallace -prevented two AA students from enrolling at University of Alabama. Lyndon B. Johnson -made the civil rights act pass 10.
Hace 4 días · Four years later, he would run for governor, but lost in a primary to the eventual winner, Lester Maddox. Carter would try again four years later, and this time, would cruise to an easy victory over Republican Hal Suit. He was sworn in as Georgia’s 76th governor on Jan. 12, 1971.
