United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Spinks, Ford B., 1927-Henderson, Harold P.1981-04-24Interviewed by Harold Paulk (Hal) Henderson.Ford Spinks interviewed by Hal Henderson. Topics include Jimmy Carter’s decision to run in the 1966 Georgia gubernatorial election, Carter’s early supporters (including Spinks), Carter’s campaign expenses; Spinks’ evaluation of other candidates in the 1966 Democratic Primary (Ellis Arnall, Lester Maddox, Jimmy Gray, and Garland Byrd), Republican Party nominee, Bo Callaway, Jimmy Carter’s strengths as a gubernatorial candidate, dynamics of the 1966 election and alternative outcomes, Spinks' perspective on Senators Richard B. Russell, Jr.’s and Herman E. Talmadge’s support for Carter in 1966 election, the write-in campaign for Arnall in the 1966 gubernatorial election, and Spinks' thoughts on ultimate election of Lester Maddox as governor in 1966.text/plainenghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Harold Paulk (Hal) Henderson, Sr. oral history collection.Georgia--Politics and governmentPolitics and governmentGeorgiaFord Spinks interviewed by Harold Paulk (Hal) Henderson, Sr., 24 April 1981Text