Admission to the memorial service at the University of Minnesota was by invitation only, but the event is being livestreamed.
Mondale followed the trail blazed by his political mentor, Hubert H. Humphrey, from Minnesota politics to the U.S. Senate and the vice presidency, serving under Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1981. He lost one of the most lopsided presidential elections after bluntly telling voters in 1984 to expect a tax increase if he defeated Republican Ronald Reagan.
Former President Jimmy Carter, left, and his former Vice President Walter Mondale work on Melo Lawson’s North Minneapolis house as Habitat for Humanity held their 27th annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project, a week-long initiative to build, renovate and repair 26 homes in the Twin Cities, on Oct. 6, 2010.
Former Vice President Walter Mondale, left, and former President Bill Clinton assist members of the Hubert H. Humphrey family to unveil a statue of Humphrey, during the dedication of a memorial to the late Senator, on the State Capitol grounds in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug.4, 2012. Former Vice President Walter Mondale, center, laughs as former President Jimmy Carter reads an entry from his presidential journal about how, because of Walter’s wife, Joan Mondale, he ended up spending more time working on arts funding than Middle East peace while in office, during during a memorial service for Joan Mondale at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014. At left is Ted Mondale, right is Rosalynn Carter. Joan Mondale died Monday at 83.
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