
Former President Jimmy Carter was a father to four, and a grandfather and great-grandfather to many more. Check out photos of him and his family here.
Jimmy Carter was elected as the 39th President of the United States during the 1976 election. Prior to running for national office, he was elected as the Governor of Georgia in 1971. By his side through his entire political career was his wife Rosalynn Carter, and his four children: Jack, Chip, Jeff, and Amy.
After losing his re-election campaign, Jimmy and Rosalynn dedicated themselves to advocacy and were strong humanitarian advocates after he left office. The former president and his wife launched the Carter Center in 1982, and the organization has worked to help people around the globe since it formed.
Rosalynn died in November 2023, the same year that her husband was admitted to hospice care. One year later, Jimmy died in December 2024.
Scroll through our gallery to see photos of Jimmy Carter and his loved ones through the years.
Jimmy Carter & Rosalynn Carter

Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work in Nashville

Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter at MusiCares Person of the Year Gala in 2015

Jimmy & Rosalyn Carter Support Their Grandson Jason on the Campaign Trail

Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter in Baltimore

Rosalynn & Amy Carter at the 1976 DNC

Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter With Their Daughter Amy

Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter in 1993

Jimmy Carter & His Family

Lillian Carter

Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Kiss at Democratic Convention

Chip Carter With Cindy Williams and Penny Marshall in 1976

Chip Carter & His Wife Caron

Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter in San Francisco

Judy & Jack Carter in 1978

Jimmy Carter & Mother Lillian

Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Dance at Inaugural Ball

Jimmy Carter & Rosalynn Dance at the White House

Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter With Their Grandson Jason

Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter With Their Daughter Amy

Jimmy Carter Celebrates His Election Victory

Jimmy Carter Celebrates His Election Win

Jimmy Carter’s Daughter Amy Joins Him at a Campaign Event
