Carter won by 297 electoral votes to 241 for Ford.
Carter, running as a Washington outsider and reformer, won a narrow victory.
Carter won the district handily taking over 75% of the vote.
Carter won the May 6 primary, with just over 50 percent of the vote.
From 1978 to 1994, Carter won eight state championship titles as the assistant coach.
Carter wins the second ranking title of his career.
But Carter would win; Johnny had no doubt of it.
Had compassion been more central, Carter would have won.
Carter has won a number of awards in the realm of television, film production, and directing.
The American election result came through on the morning of 2 November 1976; as expected, Carter had won.