
EXECUTIVE · WA · 2005-2013
Christine Gregoire
Governor · Democrat · Washington
Background
Christine O'Grady Gregoire (b. 1947) was WA AG 1993-2005 (lead negotiator of 1998 tobacco MSA on behalf of all states) + 2-term WA Gov 2005-2013. Won 2004 Gov race by 129 votes after multiple recounts (the closest gubernatorial election in U.S. history). Now leads Challenge Seattle business consortium.
Curated bio from Officium's editorial pass.
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Others who held this office in Washington
- Bob Ferguson (2025-present)
- Jay Inslee (2013-2025)
- Gary Locke (1997-2005)
- Mike Lowry (1993-1997)
- Booth Gardner (1985-1993)
- John Spellman (1981-1985)
- Dixy Lee Ray (1977-1981)
- Daniel J. Evans (1965-1977)
- Albert Rosellini (1957-1965)
- Arthur B. Langlie (1949-1957)
- Mon C. Wallgren (1945-1949)