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Paul Mills: In 1976, Maine helped elect a president

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion March 04, 2023

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Former President Jimmy Carter’s announcement that he was entering hospice care has renewed interest in his come-out-of-nowhere, “Jimmy who?” campaign for president. In this, Maine played an often-overlooked role in 1976 as a launching pad for his candidacy. Jimmy Carter in Portland on Feb. 1, 1976, the night he won the Maine Democratic presidential caucus. Photo courtesy of Ira Waldman ABOUT THE AUTHOR Paul Mills is a Farmington attorney... + full article



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