Then, for four years, he was director of the state Department of Agriculture under then-Gov. Christine Gregoire, a Democrat.

Recent history shows battles for open gubernatorial seats are close. In 2004, Democrat Christine Gregoire defeated Republican ...

Republican Congressman Dan Newhouse, who represents central Washington, held a narrow lead Tuesday over fellow Republican ...

Christine Gregoire, then-governor of Washington, claimed “executive privilege” when rejecting requests for records in her office. Unlike Michigan, this state has a public records law that ...

Understanding how votes are counted is essential as America votes. The process begins once polls close, but counting doesn’t ...

THE MOST FAMOUSLY STORMY election of Reed’s career was 20 years ago, the 2004 gubernatorial race between Dino Rossi (Republican) and Christine Gregoire (Democrat): a seven-month postelection ...

While Ferguson can highlight a winning record at the courthouse, his barrage of consumer protection lawsuits occasionally generated missteps and controversies.

Last month, Washington became the fourth state to join the growing ethanol wave. Governor Christine Gregoire signed the bill, which states that two percent of the state's diesel and gasoline ...

The Republican, Dino Rossi, was even certified as the winner at first, but ultimately, he lost to Democrat Christine Gregoire by 133 votes – out of nearly 3 million votes cast – after multiple ...

“Why do ethics in elections matter? Because if you don’t believe in the institutions of our elections, you don’t believe our ...

Chris Gregoire grew up in Auburn, attending Auburn High School and later graduated from the University of Washington with a bachelor s degree in sociology. Gregoire went on to pursue law and ...

Democrat Bob Ferguson led Republican Dave Reichert by a comfortable margin Tuesday night and appeared well on his way to ...