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  1. Oct 29, 2017 · She’s not on any ballot, but former Gov. Christine Gregoire could be a proxy winner of the 2017 election. Her longtime friend and adviser, Jenny Durkan, is running for Seattle mayor,...

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  2. She’s not on any ballot, but former Gov. Christine Gregoire could be a proxy winner of the 2017 election. Her longtime friend and adviser, Jenny Durkan, is running for Seattle mayor, a...

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  4. Dec 23, 2004 · REBECCA COOK. After a bruising election and two recounts, Democrat Christine Gregoire emerged as the winner by a 130-vote margin in Washington state’s astonishingly close governor’s race. But...

  5. Dec 12, 2012 · But now, Gov. Christine Gregoire is ready to move on. And as Gregoire closes her tenure as Washington state's governor, she is reflecting on what she did and didn't get done during her two terms in office. Gregoire said she breaks her time in the Governor's Mansion up into two parts. There was the first term when things were flush and spending ...

  6. Aug 3, 2005 · Gregoire, a popular three-term Attorney General, was expected to easily defeat Rossi, a relatively unknown real estate agent and former legislator, in the November 2, 2004, election. However, the congenial Rossi ran a strong race while even some Gregoire supporters considered her campaign cautious and uninspired.

  7. Jan 15, 2013 · OLYMPIA, Jan. 15.—Gov. Christine Gregoire delivered a warm and final farewell to the state Tuesday in a 44-minute address that steered clear of controversy and urged lawmakers to make education and transportation their top priorities. On her last full day in office, Democrat Gregoire mounted the marble staircase to the House of ...

  8. Christine Gregoire ( / ˈɡrɛɡwɑːr /; née O'Grady; born March 24, 1947) is an American politician who served as the 22nd governor of Washington from 2005 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she defeated Republican candidate Dino Rossi in 2004, and again in 2008. She is the second female governor of Washington.