Iowa played a starring role in the ... “Lovely to meet you, Connie,“ he said. Then-President Jimmy Carter waves to a crowd in Burlington on Aug. 22, 1979, with his wife, Rosalyn, and their ...

Iowa had given an unknown entity enough momentum to take on party favorites once before. That could be Carter, too, couldn’t ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds joined others in ordering flags to be raised for President Donald Trump's inauguration. They returned ...

Prominent Iowans reacted to the death of former President Jimmy Carter by praising his humanitarian work and remembering his ...

THE NATION REFLECTS ON THE LIFE OF JIMMY CARTER ... AND MANY HISTORIANS ALSO SAY CARTER ALSO HAS A LOT TO DO WITH IOWA’S MOST FAMOUS POLITICAL TRADITION. HIS VICTORY IN THE IOWA CAUCUSES ...

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley — the only current member of congress who was serving when Jimmy Carter was president — says ...

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 ...

The Republican candidates for president that year chose to sidestep any major campaign effort in Iowa. On the Democratic side, however, Jimmy Carter spotted an opportunity. There were several ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - Former President Jimmy Carter’s success in the Iowa Caucuses led to the state’s large role in the presidential election process for nearly ...