Wayne Mixson, Florida governor for 3 days, dies at age 98

FILE- In this Nov. 7, 1978, file photo, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Bob Graham, left, poses with his running mate Wayne Mixson, right, of Marianna, in Miami, while looking at election returns. In the center next to their husbands are Adele Graham and Margie Mixson. Mixson, a former Florida governor whose three-day term was shortest in state history, died Wednesday, July 8, 2020. He was 98. Mixson took over the top spot on Jan. 3, 1987, when Gov. Bob Graham resigned early to be sworn into the U.S. Senate. Mixson was a two-term lieutenant governor. (AP Photo/Jim Bourdier, File) (Jim Bourdier/AP)