
President Biden has issued a Proclamation ordering flags to be displayed at half-staff in memory of President James Earl Carter, Jr., who passed away yesterday at 100 years old. President Carter served as a State Senator and as Georgia's 76th Governor, and was ultimately was the 39th president of the United States from January 1977-January 1981. Flags will remain at half-staff for 30 days. Additionally, President Biden has designated January 9, 2025 as National Day of Mourning throughout the United States. To view President Biden's Proclamation, please click here.
-Sabrina Robertson
Public Information Officer