Word: carterized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Even when the desire to vote is strong, structural barriers to voter registration persist in a host of states. "The states impose maximum impediments on registration," former President Jimmy Carter said last fall at a symposium on voter registration sponsored by Harvard and ABC News. "It is almost impossible to figure out how, in a convenient way, to become registered," he said. Carter's lament is borne out by the proliferation of rules and regulations in some states that make it downright difficult to get to the voting booth. Despite the provisions of the Voting Rights Act, which was designed...
During the 1976 presidential campaign, Jimmy Carter did not receive ample contributions to promote a viable campaign until he made a huge jump in the national polls, Clymer adds...
...individual campaigns. Former Vice-President Walter F. Mondale and Sen. John H. Glenn (D-Ohio) lead the pack by a country mile, with each collecting more than twice the contributions of their nearest Democratic rival. Both Mondale and Glenn have raised more money in 1983 than former President Jimmy Carter stockpiled four years before...
...going to let the voters forget it. Still, Reagan has to get enough people to pull the lever for him come November. Pollsters estimate that the incumbent commands a devoted following among about 35 percent of the electorate a larger base than either Gerald Ford of Jimmy Carter had at the time of their election...
...Africa, particularly Black African countries, one issue predominates the discussion of U.S. Presidential candidates: South Africa. To this end, Africans tend to favor Democratic candidates, recalling the more vigorous human rights policies of Democratic former President Jimmy Carter...