Joan Mondale stumped for Carter and her husband, vice-president candidate Walter Mondale in 1976, and First Lady Rosalynn Carter campaigned for her husband in 1980. For more posts on presidential ...

Unusually active, too, was Mondale’s wife, Joan, who was drawn to the visual arts the way her husband was drawn to the political arts. She became known as “Joan of Arts.” Joan Mondale died ...