External links
Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum
The Carter Center
Jimmy Carter National Historic Site
White House biography
Jimmy Carter on Nobelprize.org
Appearances on C-SPAN
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39th President of the United States (1977–1981)
76th Governor of Georgia (1971–1975)
Georgia State Senator (1963–1967)
Presidency
Transition
Inauguration
Timeline
1977
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1979
1980
January 1981
Political positions
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controversies
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Executive Order 12036
Executive Order 12086
Executive Order 12148
Executive Order 12170
Executive Order 12172
Carter bonds
Rabbit incident
Carter Doctrine
Camp David Accords
Egypt–Israel peace treaty
Torrijos–Carter Treaties
Iran hostage crisis
Operation Eagle Claw
Canadian Caper
Engagement with Ruhollah Khomeini
1979 oil crisis
Support for Iraq during the Iran-Iraq War
Diplomatic relations with China
Goldwater v. Carter
Civil Service Reform Act of 1978
Senior Executive Service
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
International trips
1980 Summer Olympics boycott
Cannabis policy
Community Reinvestment Act
Airline Deregulation Act
Clean Air Act Amendments of 1977
New Source Review
Clean Water Act of 1977
Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act
Federal Reserve Reform Act of 1977
Electronic Fund Transfer Act
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Financial Institutions Regulatory and Interest Rate Control Act of 1978
Right to Financial Privacy Act
Humphrey–Hawkins Full Employment Act
Superfund
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
Solar power at the White House
Speeches
Moral Equivalent of War
Island of Stability
A Crisis of Confidence
State of the Union Addresses
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1979
1980
1981
Elections
Georgia gubernatorial elections
1966
1970
Democratic Party presidential primaries
1976
1980
Democratic National Conventions
1972
1976
1980
Presidential elections
1976
campaign
1980
Post-presidency
Carter Center
Presidential Library and Museum
Habitat for Humanity
Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project
The Elders
Jimmy Carter National Historic Site
209 Woodland Drive
Nairobi Agreement, 1999
One America Appeal
Books
Everything to Gain (1987)
The Hornet's Nest (2003)
Our Endangered Values (2006)
Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid (2006)
reaction and commentary
Beyond the White House (2007)
We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land (2009)
White House Diary (2010)
A Call to Action (2014)
A Full Life (2015)
Awardsand honors
Nobel Peace Prize
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Freedom of the City
Silver Buffalo Award
Philadelphia Liberty Medal
United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights
Hoover Medal
Christopher Award
Carter–Menil Human Rights Prize
Grammy Award
Legacy
Jimmy Carter Peanut Statue (1976)
USS Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park (1987)
Georgia State Capitol statue (1994)
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Birthplace
Mary Prince (nanny)
UFO incident
Jimmy Carter (2002 television documentary)
Man from Plains (2007 documentary)
Family
James Earl Carter Sr. (father)
Lillian Gordy Carter (mother)
Emily Dolvin (aunt)
Hugh Carter (cousin)
Gloria Carter Spann (sister)
Ruth Carter Stapleton (sister)
Billy Carter (brother)
Rosalynn Carter (wife)
Jack Carter (son)
Amy Carter (daughter)
Jason Carter (grandson)

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Georgia State Senate

New constituency

Member of the Georgia Senatefrom the 14th district 1963–1967

Succeeded byHugh Carter

Party political offices

Preceded byLester Maddox

Democratic nominee for Governor of Georgia 1970

Succeeded byGeorge Busbee

Preceded byGeorge McGovern

Democratic nominee for President of the United States 1976, 1980

Succeeded byWalter Mondale

Political offices

Preceded byLester Maddox

Governor of Georgia 1971–1975

Succeeded byGeorge Busbee

Preceded byGerald Ford

President of the United States 1977–1981

Succeeded byRonald Reagan

Awards and achievements

Preceded byKofi AnnanUnited Nations

Laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize 2002

Succeeded byShirin Ebadi

U.S. order of precedence (ceremonial)

Preceded byJohn Robertsas Chief Justice

Order of precedence of the United Statesformer president

Succeeded byBill Clintonas former president

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