U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) commented today on the passing of former Johnson County Judge-Executive Tucker Daniel:
"Elaine and I join those remembering the life and accomplishments of former Johnson County Judge-Executive Tucker Daniel. In his decades of elected office, Tucker helped transform the local government, improve its services, and give area families and businesses every chance to thrive. His honesty and humility, matched with a strong record of success, earned Tucker the trust of those he served.
"We are grateful for Tucker's legacy of public service and its lasting benefits throughout Eastern Kentucky. Our prayers and condolences are with all of Tucker's family and friends during this difficult time."