Former Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker died in Little Rock on Thursday (Feb. 13) at the age of 81 after battling an illness.

Tucker became acting governor when Clinton began his presidential campaign and eventually assumed the role in 1992.

Mr. Tucker succeeded Bill Clinton as governor after the 1992 presidential race and was later convicted on charges raised during the Whitewater investigation.

Former Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker, who was forced from office in the wake of the Whitewater investigation, has died ...

"Hillary and I are deeply saddened by the passing of Jim Guy Tucker, a friend of more than 50 years whose life of service ...

He became governor when Bill Clinton was elected president. He was convicted in 1996 of lying about how he had used a ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Jim Guy Tucker, who became Arkansas’ governor when Bill Clinton was elected president but was later ...

In response to the passing of former Arkansas governor Jim Guy Tucker many lawmakers, both current and former, shared their condolences.

A House committee gave its stamp of approval Wednesday to a bill that would enhance the Arkansas attorney general’s authority to reject ballot measures proposed by citizens, the latest effort by ...

LITTLE ROCK Ark. (KAIT/KARK) - A bill filed at the state capitol aims to give the attorney general the power to reject a ballot initiative before signatures are collected if he deems it ...

Credit: Austin Gelder Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin is suing Capital ... house to Capital City Tree Service to cover their bill. The full financial impact of Capital City Tree Service ...