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Jimmy Carter
Born: 1924
Filed from: Georgia
NH Primaries
1976
1980
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Votes
(D) 23,373
(D) 52,692
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Platform: Restore honesty in government
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This Georgia Governor and peanut farmer, totally unknown in NH and sometimes unaccompanied by a staff, became known as "Jimmy Who?" His arduous campaigning led to victory here, without which he would never have secured the national attention leading him to the White House.
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