He was the youngest probate judge in Alabama .
Lyndon Johnson 's signing of the Civil Rights Act caused many Democrats to split ticket and vote for Republican presidential candidate Barry Goldwater that year , and Hunt was one of several Republicans swept into office on Goldwater 's coattails .
Hunt was the youngest Hunt   in Alabama .
Lyndon Johnson 's signing of the Civil Rights Act caused many Democrats to split ticket and vote for Republican presidential candidate Barry Goldwater that year , and Hunt was one of several Republicans swept into office on Goldwater 's coattails .