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Grand staircases, state-shaped pools, and a bowling alley in the basement: Here's what the governor's mansion looks like in every state
One of the perks of being a governor in the US is the free mansion they get to live in. We've compiled every governor's ...
A growing number of lawmakers are looking to ditch Washington for the governor's mansion
Up to three sitting senators could run for governor this election cycle, while roughly a dozen House members have either ...
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Direct democracy returns to Washington state
John Spellman vacated the Washington governor’s mansion, a Georgian-style structure on state Capitol grounds in Olympia, in early 1985. Since then, no Republican has gone to the residence of the ...
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Washington's new governor goes on the record as he prepares for budget crisis, political shift
SEATTLE — The new year will usher in a new political landscape nationally and in Washington. As Bob Ferguson transitions from the Attorney General’s office into the Governor’s mansion ...
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Shake-up at the Washington governor's mansion
There must be a reelection campaign around the corner. This week, Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire's chief of staff and communications director both announced they're stepping down. The official ...
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Democrats hope to keep winning streak alive in Washington governor’s race
SEATTLE — Longtime Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson is hoping to keep the governor’s mansion in Democratic hands, while former U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert is trying to become the state’s ...