Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders proclaimed Thursday, Jan. 9, as President Jimmy Carter Day in Arkansas to honor his life and service.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders proclaims Jan. 9, 2025, as “President Jimmy Carter Day in Arkansas.” The proclamation comes on the heels of President Joe Biden declaring Jan. 9, the day of President Carter’s funeral, as a National Day of Mourning.

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Governor Sarah Sanders has proclaimed Thursday, Jan. 9 as President Jimmy Carter Day in Arkansas. WHEREAS: James “Jimmy” Earl Carter Jr., the 39th President of the United States, was born on October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia to Earl and Lillian Carter;