Billy Carter

Type: Person

Billy Carter

As of November 2026, Billy Carter has been mentioned in one podcast episode on American History Tellers (Apr 2025). Billy Carter’s Libya dealings trigger 'Billygate,' creating political damage for Jimmy Carter during the 1980 campaign and later contributing to the family’s financial troubles.

William Alton Carter was an American farmer, businessman and brewer. The younger brother of U.S. President Jimmy Carter, he promoted Billy Beer and Peanut Lolita; and he was a candidate for mayor of Plains, Georgia.

Billy Carter at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardApr 2025 on American History Tellers
RoleBusinessman (President Carter's younger brother)
AffiliationCarter family business (Plains, Georgia); alleged association with Libyan government as unregistered foreign agent (per episode)

Who talks about Billy Carter on podcasts?

Billy Carter came up; the most recent mention was Apr 2025 on American History Tellers.

What is Billy Carter mentioned alongside?

Affiliated with: Mar Gaddafi