Jimmy Carter won the 1976 presidential election defeating Gerald Ford. In the 1976 presidential election Jimmy Carter received 297 electoral votes (55.3%) and Gerald Ford received 240 electoral votes (44.7%). The popular vote totals were Carter 40,830,763 and Ford 39,147,793.
A simple answer. Gerald Ford. I know this because My grandfather Gerald was named after him for his bravery.
The incumbent, Gerald Ford, lost to Carter in 1976.
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Why Not the Best came out in 1976. I am not sure exactly when he wrote it.
Jimmy Carter served one four-year term as US president, from January 20,1977 until January 20, 1981
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Jimmy Carter was The US President from January 20, 1977 to January 20, 1981
Jimmy Carter was elected that year, and took office in 1977.
Jimmy Carter won the 1976 presidential election defeating Gerald Ford.
President Gerald Ford
incumbent President Gerald R. Ford
I may not understand your question but Gerald Ford did seek the presidency in 1976. He was nominated by the Republicans but lost the election to Jimmy Carter.
Ford's pardon of Nixon is often cited as the deciding factor.
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Jimmy Carter defeated Gerald Ford in the 1976 election.
Jimmy Carter won the 1976 presidential election defeating Gerald Ford. In the 1976 presidential election Jimmy Carter received 297 electoral votes and Gerald Ford received 240 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Carter 40,830,763 and Ford 39,147,793.
Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford ran for president in 1976.
In 1974, Ford replaced Nixon since he was impeached. After he finished his 2 year term he ran again in 1976. In 1976 he ran against Jimmy Carter and lost.Jimmy Carter