Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100, left a significant impact on Houston through his humanitarian work with Habitat for Humanity, notably the 1998 Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project, which saw the construction of 100 homes.

Texas leaders, including Governor Greg Abbott and former President George W. Bush, expressed their condolences over the passing of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who died at 100.

Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the White House as a global humanitarian, has died.