Hamilton Jordan was best known as Chief of Staff under Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1980. Jordan was a key advisor and strategist for Jimmy Carter during his 1976 presidential campaign. In 1986, he ran for the Democratic nomination for one of Georgia's seats in the United States Senate although he lost the primary to Wyche Fowler.

In 1986 Jordan began a long bout with cancer when he was diagnosed with lymphoma and later with melanoma and prostate cancer. In 1980 Jordan helped his wife, who is a pediatric oncology nurse, begin a summer camp for children with cancer called Camp Sunshine.

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