In the 1976 presidential campaign, Jimmy Carter presented himself to the electorate as
A) a pacifist.
B) a social conservative.
C) a fiscal liberal.
D) an honest politician.

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Jimmy Carter presented himself as an honest politician and ran on a platform of restoring integrity to government after the Watergate scandal. He emphasized his personal morality and faith, and portrayed himself as an outsider and Washington outsider who was not beholden to special interests.

In the 1976 Presidential Campaign, Jimmy Carter Presented Himself to the Electorate