Jim Carter President 2025 Election. President was from 1976 to 1980 and he ran for the democratic party to win that election in 1976. Atlanta — as former president jimmy carter nears his 100th birthday, his milestone celebration isn’t on his mind.
On november 2, 1976, carter narrowly defeated incumbent republican president gerald ford, securing 297 electoral votes to ford’s 240, and became the 39th president of the. The carter center has also monitored 100 elections in 38 countries to help deter fraud and voter intimidation;