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Robert Watson Ferguson (born February 23, 1965) is an American lawyer and politician serving since 2025 as the 24th governor of Washington.A member of the Democratic Party, he served from 2013 to 2025 as the 18th attorney general of Washington, from 2004 to 2013 as a member of the King County Council, and from 2009 to 2013 as the council's chair.
Reichert has opposed abortion during his congressional career. [36] He voted repeatedly for bills to restrict abortions after 20 weeks. [ 37 ] During the 2024 gubernatorial campaign, Reichert has attempted to soften his prior views on abortion and has said he will uphold current abortion laws if elected.
On May 13, after conservative watchdog Glen Morgan found two other Bob Fergusons to run for governor as Democrats, Ferguson threatened legal action and sought special treatment from Hobbs, a ...
(The Center Square) – One month after his inauguration, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson held his second press conference on Thursday to discuss the state’s response to President Donald Trump’s ...
Abortion rights, always a polarizing issue in American politics, became an electoral tinderbox in 2022 after the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, the landmark decision to create a federal ...
House Bill 5414, passed by the Connecticut General Assembly and signed into law by that U.S. state's Governor, Ned Lamont, on May 5, 2022, as the Reproductive Freedom Defense Act, [1] [2] is intended to protect abortion in the state and expand the procedure's availability.
Democrat Bob Ferguson, who has served as attorney general since 2013, will face former U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert in Tuesday’s primary election in a race that has featured weeks of intense sparring ...
Senate Democrats have attempted to put Republicans in a bind between the wishes of their conservative base and the majority of the U.S. — with recent votes on supporting legal access to abortion ...