Originally published July 7, 2008 at 12:00 AM | Page modified August 14, 2008 at 2:58 PM
Christine Gregoire
Christine Gregoire, Democrat Age: 61 Family: Husband Mike, two adult daughters. Residence: Olympia Education: Bachelor's degree, speech...
Christine Gregoire, Democrat
Age: 61
Family: Husband Mike, two adult daughters.
Residence: Olympia
Education: Bachelor's degree, speech and sociology, University of Washington, 1969; teaching certificate, University of Washington, 1969; law degree, Gonzaga University, 1977.
Political/Job experience: Governor, 2004 to present; state attorney general, 1992-2004; director, state Department of Ecology, 1988-1992; assistant state attorney general, 1977-1982.
Web site: www.chrisgregoire.com
Contributions, as of Aug. 7
Total: $8,647,165
Cash on hand: $4,448,477
Source: Public Disclosure Commission
Key endorsements
Service Employees International Union
Washington Education Association Political Action Committee
American Federation of Teachers — Washington
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Washington State Building & Construction Trades Council
Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO
Washington Federation of State Employees
Washington State Fraternal Order of Police
Washington State Patrol Troopers Association
Washington Council of Firefighters
Washington State Association of Fire Chiefs
Law Enforcement Administrators of Washington
Washington Council of Police & Sheriffs
Washington Conservation Voters
Sierra Club Cascade Chapter
Washington Asphalt Paving Association
National Women's Political Caucus of Washington State
Source: campaign Web site
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Gregoire faced racial dilemma in college
http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20040823&slug=guvsorority
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http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20040831&slug=gregoire31m
Tobacco settlement Gregoire negotiated not popular with all
http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20041004&slug=gregoire04m
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http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20041025&slug=gregoirepda25m
Barbs fly as Gregoire begins re-election bid
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politics/2004334014_gregoire08m.html
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