Tucker won election in 1994 against the Republican Sheffield Nelson but was convicted of one count of conspiracy and one count of mail fraud in 1996 as part of Kenneth Starr's investigation of the Whitewater scandal.
Tucker won election in 1994 against the Republican Sheffield Nelson to a four year term as governor. Tucker was convicted of one count of conspiracy and one count of mail fraud in 1996 as part of Kenneth Starr's investigation of the Whitewater scandal.