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Walter Darlington " Dee " Huddleston (April 15, 1926 – October 16, 2018) was an American politician. He was a Democrat from Kentucky who represented the state in the United States Senate from 1973 until 1985. He was defeated for re-election in 1984 by Mitch McConnell by 5,269 votes.
- 1944–1946
- Democratic
Oct 17, 2018 · Walter D. Huddleston, a two-term Democratic senator from Kentucky whose hairsbreadth loss in a rancorous re-election campaign put Mitch McConnell on the road to becoming a Republican power in...
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Walter “Dee” Huddleston, whose improbable political career took him to Washington for two terms in the United States Senate, died Tuesday in Warsaw, Kentucky. He was 92 years old.
Oct 16, 2018 · By BRUCE SCHREINER. Updated 12:45 PM PDT, October 16, 2018. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Walter “Dee” Huddleston, a former two-term U.S. senator who lost his re-election bid in 1984 to Republican Mitch McConnell in one of Kentucky’s most storied and pivotal political campaigns, died Tuesday. He was 92.
Oct 16, 2018 · LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Walter "Dee" Huddleston, a former two-term U.S. senator who lost his re-election bid in 1984 to Republican Mitch McConnell in one of Kentucky's most storied and pivotal political campaigns, died Tuesday. He was 92. The ex-senator died in his sleep at his son's home in Warsaw, Kentucky, said his son, Steve Huddleston.
Oct 16, 2018 · AP. Sen. Walter "Dee" Huddleston (D-Kent.), with his wife Jean at his side, re-enacts his swearing-in ceremony with Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, Jan. 3, 1972 in Washington. Former Kentucky...
Oct 16, 2018 · The Associated Press. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Walter “Dee” Huddleston, a former two-term U.S. senator who lost his re-election bid in 1984 to Republican Mitch McConnell in one of Kentucky’s most...
