Governor Christine Gregoire

Governor Christine Gregoire

Christine Gregoire is the democratic governor of Washington. Learn about the governor, follow Washington politics, and share your opinions about Christine Gregoire.

Christine Gregoire




In August 2003 Christine Gregoire was diagnosed with breast cancer. She is reported as saying to her surgeon, "I'm obviously going to drop out of the race for governor." He reportedly responded with, 'Why would you do that? She was elected Washington's second female Governor in November 2004 and was reelected in 2008.



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