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Jul 28, 2023 · Christine Gregoire (b. 1947) served two terms as Washington's 22nd governor between 2005 and 2013. She was the state's second woman to be elected governor, and the 2004 election to her first term remains the closest governor's race in American history. A Democrat, Gregoire took Washington's budget from a $2 billion deficit to a $1 billion ...
Christine Gregoire. As Washington’s 22nd governor, Chris Gregoire delivered real results to the people of Washington. Combining effective leadership with a tireless work ethic, she proved time and again that she has the courage and independence to stand up and fight for individuals and families. Facing a $2.2 billion budget shortfall when she ...
Christine Gregoire 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. Gregoire chaired the National Governors Association for the 2010–2011 term.
Dec 2, 2013 · Christine Gregoire, former governor of Washington State, didn’t start out wanting to run for political office. She began her career as a clerk typist, and quickly realized the impact public ...
Jun 11, 2023 · See Additional Media. Christine Gregoire (b. 1947) served as Governor of Washington from 2005 to 2013. In this 2022 interview with HistoryLink's Dominic Black and Jennifer Ott, Gregoire discusses the political and financial wranglings leading to demolition of the Alaskan Way Viaduct, construction of a deep-bore tunnel to replace it, and the subsequent rebuilding of Seattle's central waterfront.
Christine Gregoire . FIRST ATTORNEY GENERAL 1993-2005 “No, no. Women should not be generals,” a male voter once told candidate Gregoire. Known for her articulate and assertive style, the three-term Attorney General negotiated a $206-billion settlement with the tobacco industry that prohibited marketing to youth.
Jan 12, 2005 · Christine Gregoire, winner of the closest governor's race in Washington history, was inaugurated today, but faces an immediate court challenge that could make it a short-lived honor.
