Democrat Gregoire Wins Wash. Governor Race
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Democrat Christine Gregoire won the Washington governor's race by a 130-vote margin out of 2.9 million ballots cast, according to final recount results announced Thursday from Seattle's King County, the last of the state's 39 counties to report.
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Democrats were winning the battle for control of the state House and Senate as election results rolled in Wednesday, though thousands of uncounted absentee ballots could still flip the results in several close races.
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TEENSY `MANDATE&#39;: Democrat Christine Gregoire was declared governor-elect Thursday by the narrowest of margins, 129 votes out of more than 2.8 million cast.
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More than seven weeks after the election, Democrat Christine Gregoire took the lead in Washington's governor's race Wednesday, gaining a 10-vote advantage over Republican Dino Rossi after King County officials announced results of a hand recount.
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While Democrat Christine Gregoire won the third - and presumably, final â-ally in the governor&#39;s race by 130 votes, no one is sure yet whether the election really is over.
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Democratic Gov.-elect Christine Gregoire's Republican rival still wants to overturn the election, but now that she's been certified as the winner, she says she has other things on her mind. Like forming a new government in less than two weeks.
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A chronology of events in disputed governor's race in Washington state:
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Barack Obama easily defeated Hillary Rodham Clinton in Democratic presidential caucuses held Saturday in the state of Washington -- on the same day that the state's Republican Party also held caucuses that have yet to be decided.
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Democrat Christine Gregoire, winner of one of the closest governor's races in U.S. history, was inaugurated Wednesday amid a legal challenge that could undo her election.
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In Washington State, ballots are being recounted in closest statewide race in history.
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U.S. Rep. Bobby Jindal, the son of Indian immigrants, won the Louisiana governor's race Saturday, carrying more than half the vote against 11 opponents to become the state's first non-white governor since Reconstruction.
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The race for governor of Washington was still undecided Saturday as a recount got under way. When all the state's counties reported their tallies last Wednesday, Republican Dino Rossi had only 261 more votes than Democrat Christine Gregoire, out of some 2.8 million ballots. State law requires a machine recount when the margin is less than 2,000 votes.
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Fifty-eight days after the election, Christine O. Gregoire was declared the governor-elect of Washington on Thursday, the official winner by an infinitesimal margin after two recounts in a historically close race.
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TABLES TURNED: Democrat Christine Gregoire has a 10-vote lead over Republican Dino Rossi in the Washington governor's race, her first advantage since the Nov. 2 election.
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Democrat Christine Gregoire expanded  her lead over Republican Dino Rossi to 130 votes to win the  race for Washington state governor in a recount seven weeks  after the election, officials said on Thursday.
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Three days after Election Day, Democrat Christine Gregoire clung to a narrow lead Friday in the nation's last undecided race for governor &#151; a cliffhanger contest that could drag on for weeks while the votes are counted.
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Republican Dino Rossi came out on top Wednesday in the recount of Washington state&#39;s extremely tight gubernatorial race. The Seattle Times reported that Rossi&#39;s margin over Democrat