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- June 3, 2008: Carter endorsed Obama
- Endorsement followed primaries in South Dakota and Montana
- Carter is a superdelegate
- Reportedly came out against an Obama Clinton ticket
- Carter had remained neutral throughout primaries
- Carter's family members also supported Obama
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On June 3, 2008, as then-Senator Obama clinched his party's presidential nomination, former president Jimmy Carter officially endorsed him as theDemocratic candidate in the 2008 presidential race.
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Against Obama Clinton Ticket
On June 4, 2008, the British newspaper the Guardian quoted Carter as saying, about Obama, that it would be "the worst mistake" to pick Clinton as his running mate.Quotes
""The fact is the Obama people already know they have my vote when the polls close tonight." — Jimmy Carter"I'm a superdelegate...I think a lot of the superdelegates will make a decision quite, announced quite rapidly, after the final primary on June 3...I have not yet announced publicly, but I think at that point it will be time for her to give it up." — Jimmy Carter
"I think it would be the worst mistake that could be made. That would just accumulate the negative aspects of both candidates." — Jimmy Carte
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Jimmy Carter Endorses Obama Questions
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