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September 26, 2008 - 3:40pm
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Washington: America's longest dry spell for GOP Governors
By Wally EdgeWashington hasn't elected a Republican Governor since 1980, when John Spellman beat Jim McDermott, who had ousted incumbent Dixie Lee Ray in the Democratic primary. Since that election, 49 other states have elected a Republican Governor.
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