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Jimmy Carter Forever stamp: USPS honoring his life and legacy

The Forever stamp honoring Jimmy Carter features a 1982 portrait and will be issued on his 101st birthday, highlighting his legacy, USPS said.

  • The U.S. Postal Service revealed plans to release a Forever stamp featuring former President Jimmy Carter, scheduled for October 1, 2025, in Atlanta.
  • This release follows Carter's death on December 29, 2024, at age 100, and celebrates his legacy as the 39th president inaugurated on January 20, 1977, who represented progressive Southern politics.
  • The stamp showcases a 1982 oil-on-linen portrait by Herbert E. Abrams, created as a live study before his official White House painting of Carter, and its unveiling took place at the Jimmy Carter historic site located in Plains, Georgia.
  • Peter Pastre, USPS vice president, stated he is honored to reveal the stamp art that fully evokes Carter's humanity, while Kim Carter Fuller noted the reveal allows sharing Carter's legacy daily.
  • The stamp will maintain value equal to the current First-Class 1-ounce price, and its issuance highlights Carter's impact in politics, peace efforts, and post-presidential activism through the Carter Center.
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U.S. Postal Service Reveals New Forever Stamp Design Honoring Former President Jimmy Carter

PLAINS, Ga., Aug. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Postal Service today announced it will issue a commemorative Forever stamp honoring former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29, 2024, at the age of 100. The Postal Service plans to…

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