In what year did Cantwell lose her Congressional seat?
1994
1992
1996
1998
Answer
In 1994, Congresswoman Maria Cantwell lost her bid for re-election to Republican challenger Rick White in a Republican wave election. Despite the loss, Cantwell remained active in politics and successfully ran for governor of Washington state just four years later.
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