Before his death, Carter informed his kid, Chip, “I’m just attempting to make it to choose Kamala Harris,” according to reporting from the Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionIn October 2024, he cast his last vote by means of absentee tally.
President-elect Donald Trump
“Those people who have actually been lucky to have actually acted as President comprehend this is an extremely unique club, and just we can associate with the huge duty of leading the best Nation in History,” President-elect Donald Trump composed on Truth Social Sunday.
Trump had actually formerly buffooned Carter on the project path, and the 39th president was an outspoken critic of 45.
In the future Sunday, Trump published once again about Carter’s death.
“President Jimmy Carter is dead at 100 years of age. While I highly disagreed with him philosophically and politically, I likewise recognized that he genuinely enjoyed and appreciated our Country, and all it means. He strove to make America a much better location, and for that I offer him my greatest regard. He was a really great male and, obviously, will be considerably missed out on.”
Vice President-Elect JD Vance
“Jimmy Carter devoted his life to serving this nation. Our ideas and prayers head out to his liked ones. May he Rest in Peace,” Ohio Senator and Vice President-elect JD Vance composed on X, previously Twitter, above Trump’s declaration.
Former President Barack Obama
“Elected in the shadow of Watergate, Jimmy Carter assured citizens that he would constantly inform the reality. And he did– promoting for the public great, repercussions be damned,” previous president Barack Obama composed in a declaration on Medium. “He thought some things were more crucial than reelection– things like stability, regard, and empathy.”
“Maranatha Baptist Church will be a little quieter on Sundays, however President Carter will never ever be far– buried together with Rosalynn beside a willow tree down the roadway, his memory calling everyone to follow our much better angels,” he continued, sharing anecdotes of Carter’s mentor Sunday school at the Plains, Georgia church.
Former President Bill Clinton and Former Secretary Of State Hillary Clinton
“Hillary and I grieve the death of President Jimmy Carter and appreciate for his long, great life. Directed by his faith, President Carter lived to serve others– up until the very end,” Bill Clinton composed, including, “Hillary and I satisfied President Carter in 1975 and were happy, early advocates of his Presidential project. I will constantly be happy to have actually provided the Medal of Freedom to him and Rosalynn in 1999, and to have actually dealt with him in the years after he left the White House.”
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer
“President Carter’s faith in the American individuals and his belief in the power of generosity and humbleness leave a strong tradition. He taught us that the strength of a leader lies not in rhetoric however in action,