The American Vote
Candidate

Jimmy Carter

2 runs · 1 win · 19761980 · Democratic.

Total runs
2
Wins
1
Total EV
346
Parties
1

Jimmy Carter's presidential record

Jimmy Carter ran for president 2 times between 1976 and 1980. Jimmy Carter captured the presidency once. Each campaign ran under the Democratic banner.

The high-water mark came in 1976: a 297-electoral-vote win over Gerald Ford. In all, Jimmy Carter's campaigns gathered 346 electoral votes. Those campaigns fall within the Cold War Realignment era.

Every run