Inslee first ran for the governor of Washington in which year?
1994
1996
1998
2000
Answer
Inslee first ran for governor of Washington in 1996. He lost in the Democratic primary to Gary Locke, who then went on to win the general election and become governor. Inslee's first run for governor was unsuccessful, but he would later go on to win the governorship in 2012 and serve two terms.
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