1st debate between Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson (45% primary) and Republican ex-Sheriff Dave Reichert (27% primary) in Washington's open gubernatorial race.

Washington's upcoming gubernatorial election features Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson and Republican former Sheriff Dave Reichert in their first debate. Ferguson, the incumbent with 45% of the primary vote, aims to address public safety by proposing $100 million for hiring police. Reichert, known for capturing the Green River serial killer, received 27% of the primary votes and emphasizes support for law enforcement to recruit officers. The election marks Washington's first open race for governor in over a decade.

September 18, 2024
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