Jim Guy Tucker, who became Arkansas’ governor when Bill Clinton was elected president but was later forced from office after being convicted during the Whitewater investigation, has died. He was 81. Anna Ashton,

Jim Guy Tucker, the dynamic and debonaire 43rd Governor of Arkansas who bridged two political dynasties but resigned the state's highest office after being convicted on

Former Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe says once a governor, always a governor, as he spends his day reflecting on the times he shared with former governor Jim Guy Tucker after hearing the news of

Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker laughs as he greets members of the University of Central Arkansas Concert Choir in front of the Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 1996. Former Arkansas Gov.

Tucker would return to Arkansas to obtain a law degree where he would later become prosecuting attorney for the Sixth Judicial District in the early 1970s. After that, Tucker woul

Jim Guy Tucker, whose tumultuous 30-year career in politics included terms as a prosecuting attorney, attorney general, congressman and Arkansas’s 43rd governor, died Thursday in Little Rock.

The Arkansas political community is honoring one of its former governors. Gov. Jim Guy Tucker will lie in state in the Arkansas capitol’s second-floor rotunda from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, for public viewing,

Tucker ascended from lieutenant governor to succeed Clinton as governor in 1992, then won election to a four-year term in 1994 despite claims by his opponent that Tucker would soon be indicted for fraud.

Former Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker died in Little Rock on Thursday (Feb. 13) at the age of 82 after battling an illness. Tucker, a Democrat, was a former

Jim Guy Tucker, Arkansas’ 43rd governor, died Thursday at the age of 81. Tucker died from complications of ulcerative colitis, said Lance Alworth Jr., his stepson.

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders spoke of Tucker’s impact on the state: “Bryan and I join the rest of Arkansas in mourning the loss of former Governor Jim Guy Tucker. Jim Guy was p

The body of former Arkansas Governor Jim Guy Tucker will lie in state in the second-floor rotunda of the State Capitol Building tomorrow. Flags are being flown at half-staff on the order of current Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders through Monday.