jason carter running for governor in georgia. democrats say he is one of the party's strongest candidates in 2014. some argue he could win in a state known for being republican to the core. will the carter name help? "outfront," david mattingly. >> reporter: he has the family name and the unmistakable carter smile. but for democrat jason carter, grandson of form he president jimmy carter, it is a tough road to becoming georgia's next governor. >> i never hear anybody who thinks my grandfather isn't a good man. >> how are you different from your grandfather? >> it is a different time, a different era and we've certainly got policy differences and we don't agree on every issue. i love him and he is my grand father. he lives me advice and sometime i take it. >> and he'll probably need all the advice he can get. georgia voters haven't elected a democrat governor.

democrats are quickly lining up georgia state senator jason carter's campaign for governor. that is in "political." hill"s in "the newspaper's morning. the statement comes as the new york times reported that the main source of the cbs report

the jason carter was a surprise.education and transparency and trust in governing. that's a throw at the current governor. jason carter is a lawyer to the university of georgia law school. the democratic party has been out of the state-wide office in georgia for a while. they hope they will get back in. when jason carter ran for state senate, his grandfather stayed out of it. he only campaigned at the end and wanted to earn it on his own and not trade on the family name. >> the dga got behind carter. he's a 38-year-old. does he have a shot? >> he has a primary first. he probably would win, but the current governor is strong. georgia is changing demographically. it is much more democratic. the obama campaign looked very early in the reelection race at targeting georgia because of new people moving in. the state is moving that way, but hasn't moved fast enough yet. we would call the governor the favorite in this race. >> cnbc predicted tough numbers in the monthly jobs report a few minutes from now. kelly evans will br

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jason carter stands 4'9", and weighs 135 pounds.ut his presence here on the rice owls is no joke. >> it is like a full time jock, because i just spend more time here than i do sleeping. >> as a member of the scout team, he runs the upcoming opponents offense in practice, to help the defense prepare for the game. his work ethic his athletic ability has teammates looking up to him. >> he can lift up to three times his own body weight. and so just by that he -- even though he is smaller than the rest of us, he has a higher sense of respect from a lot of us. >> late last month, late in the game, rice has a huge lead. and after watching him hustle for three years on the team, the coach decided it was finally time to call a play for number 25. >> he came in for me, so when i see him coming in i just -- my eyes just stopped and i was like oh, okay. go on in. >> one of the more memorable one yard runs of the season. >> just a little fella. >> just something you had never seen before, like whoa, somebody is smaller than everybody else can be

jason carter will take on incumbent governor in 2014. r-old carter is the second high-profile democrat on the georgia ballot next year. michelle nunn is going to replace saxby chambliss. and we'll be right back. >>> one of the things that sometimes gets me a little >>> one of the things that sometimes gets me a little frustrated, although i understand it because i'm in politics, is folks who are complaining about how the website's not working. and why isn't obama fixing this and all these people are uninsured. yet they're leaving a million people right now without health insurance. that they could immediately fix. there's not a lot of logic to that. >> welcome back to "hardball." that was, of course, president obama at a town hall event last night in dallas, attacking republicans who have made it their mission to destroy the affordable care act. republicans like texas senator ted cruz. in fact, the president specifically attacked cruz as an ideologue when he spoke at a private event later that night. that's later last night, saying, "what

bush is running for land commissioner, but at jason carter who is launching a plan in georgia.grandfather once held. the top of the ticket can have two family names. a carter and a nun as in michelle nun who is running for the u.s. senate seat once held by her dad. there a bunch of others. liz cheney and graham. folks that are already in the senate. next up, the number 300 is the remaining number of blockbuster stores that are set to close soon as they used to say wow, what a difference. i guess now i don't have faith in that rewind fee. they once had 9,000 stores out there. they note there will be about 50 scores run by third party franchises that will keep the name. $26 is the initial price for twitter when it hits the noeshlg stock exchange. "wall street journal" said as much as $2.1 billion could be raised for the company that is to turn profit and face skepticism after facebook's rocky start last year. have you seen facebook's price lately? three as in three top democrat who is called to congratulate the next mayor, marty walsh. vice president biden and debbie wassermann a

jason carter stands 4 foot 9 weighing 135 pounds. his presence on the rice owls is no joke. >> it's a full-time joke. i spend more time here than sleeping. >> as a member of the scout team, carter runs the offence in practice to help the defense prepare for the game. his work ethic and athletic ability has team-mates looking up to him. >> he can lift up to three times his poddy weight. by that -- body weight. even though he's smaller, he has a higher sense of respect from a lot of us. >> late last month late in the game rice had a huge lead. after watching him hustle the coach decided to call a play for number 25. >> he came in for me. when i see him, i just my eyes stopped i was, "okay, well, go on in". >> how about this. >> one of the more memorable one yard runs of the season. >> just a little fella. >> it was something you have never seen - someone smaller than anyone else is on the field. it was a surprise. almost at the end of the fourth quarter the coach told me, "you're going in to run the play", said, "i'll be on stand by."

jason carter was first elected to the georgia senate in may 2010. can see him on the shoulders of then president jimmy carter. he was only 2 years old back then. carter could share the democratic ticket with senator sam nunn's daughter michelle. she's running for senate. these are recent editions to famous names and relatives running in 204 or up for re-election. here, as you see, a list of other famous names and relatives running a year electric now. they are up as well courtesy of our friends from that first read. cheney, bush, cuomo, all of them keeping it in the family. ♪ those were the days . [ mom ] over the years, i've learned how to stretch my party budget. but when my so-called bargain brand towel made a mess of things, i switched to bounty basic. look! one sheet of bounty basic is 50% stronger than a full sheet of the bargain brand. bounty basic. the strong but affordable picker upper. diarrhea, gas, bloating? yes! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day helps defend against these digestive issues... with three strains of good bac

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zwrasen carter -- jason carter, the grandson of jimmy carter will run for governor of georgia next year. he's 38 and a democratic state senator in georgia. so jason is apparently following in the footsteps of his grandfather. jimmy carter was also a georgia state senator before becoming georgia and then president in 1976. >>> a third navy commander has been charged with taking bribes including cash and constitutes from a contractor in malaysia. the man was arrested and he's being sent to san diego to face charges he passed on classified navy information in exchange for the bribes. contractor leonard francis has serviced navy ships in the pacific for the past 25 years and is accused of overbilling the pentagon. >>> 8:16. strict new gun laws that sunnyvale just approved, they may take effect by the middle of january. measure c passed tuesday night with 66% of the vote. these new rules require gun owners to safely store weapons and a report to the police -- and to report to the police within 48 hours if a gun is lost or stolen. gun stores would have to keep track of who is buying ammunitio

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jason carter, the grandson of them are president jimmy carter, tells the associated press he plans to for governor of georgia next year, shaking up incumbentace as the government -- governor is already facing two primary opponents. some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> as a pakistani -- and i am i wanted about pakistan, good relations with the united states, not out of love or caring for the united states, but out of love for pakistan. pakistan has to understand and realize as a nation that no trick you andan make you bigger than your and make-- strike you you bigger than your neighbor. withtan has to be happy india. they need to trade with everybody in the neighborhood, andess economic dysfunction the 40% of the children that do , and make surel that the population does not rise at a pace that is much faster than the pace of economic growth. none of those things can be addressed just by building relations between an american military personality and a pakistani personality. >> the former u.s. ambassador to -- pakistani ambassador to the u.s., husain haqqani, on pakistani-u

democrats are quickly lining up georgia state senator jason carter's campaign for governor. that is in "political." hill"s in "the newspaper's morning. the statement comes as the new york times reported that the main source of the cbs report had lied about his actions the night terrorists attacked the u.s. mission. that is in "the hill" newspaper. more citations found in paul's book trade senator rand paul is being confronted with new evidence. one more article before we go back to calls. this is in "the daily caller." an quintess in akron, ohio. we think about the name and should be changed? i think people should know how the name was derived. i think the name came from the bounty paid on the skins of indians back when our country was first founded. true, i think we need to look at that paper we want that to be the name of our football, baseball, whatever team? build up the teams nationality like the fighting irish for the colts. or the colts. if you drive it from paying the bounty on the skins of your people, i think somebody should look into it. we all as an american need