Jody Powell and Hamilton Jordan

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Georgians Jody Powell (left) and Hamilton Jordan, known as "the gold dust twins," sucessfully managed Jimmy Carter's presidential campaign in 1976. Following the election both men, pictured in 1977, served in Carter's administration, Powell as press secretary and Jordan as chief of staff.

Courtesy of Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum.

Jody Powell and Hamilton Jordan

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