2 days ago · Governor Ferguson takes immediate action on key issues: housing, reproductive freedom and permitting reform. About the Governor Get to know Governor Bob Ferguson and his service to Washington.

His priorities include making housing more affordable, improving public safety, strengthening education, and reducing costs for Washington families. He’s proposed reforms to address the ferries crisis, increase well-trained law enforcement, and adopt universal free school lunches for all Washington K-12 students.

Twenty-two individuals have held the office of Governor of Washington since the state's admission to the Union, with Arthur B. Langlie serving non-consecutive terms. Populist Party candidate John Rankin Rogers is the only non- Democratic or Republican nominee to win office.

Jan 15, 2025 · Washington’s new governor, longtime Attorney General Bob Ferguson, delivered his inaugural address in the House chamber on Wednesday, Jan. 15.

Jan 15, 2025 · Bob Ferguson is officially the governor of Washington. Ferguson, a Democrat, took the oath of office on Wednesday in front of family, friends and lawmakers in a crowded House of Representatives chamber. The 59-year-old Seattlite began his new role after 12 years as the state’s attorney general. He is Washington’s 24th governor.

Jan 15, 2025 · Ferguson takes immediate action on key issues: housing, reproductive freedom and permitting reform. OLYMPIA — Following an inaugural address centered on calls for decisive action, Governor Bob Ferguson signed three executive orders less than an hour after taking the oath of office and minutes after concluding his inaugural address.. The orders direct agencies to take action on key issues:

Jan 15, 2025 · Washington Governor-elect Bob Ferguson, left, greets Sen. Marko Liias, D-Edmonds, while arriving in House chambers to be sworn in during a joint legislative session at the Washington State Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in …

Robert Watson Ferguson (born February 23, 1965) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 24th governor of Washington since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 18th attorney general of Washington from 2013 to 2025, as a member of the King County Council from 2004 to 2013, and as the council's chair from 2009 to 2013. ...

Nov 6, 2024 · Washington state elects Bob Ferguson as governor. Ferguson, a Democrat, rose to national prominence as the state attorney general, suing the Trump administration nearly 100 times.

Bob Ferguson will be sworn in as governor of Washington state at noon on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. The inauguration will be broadcast on TVW and streamed at tvw.org. The Governor's Inaugural Ball is an independently organized event held on the evening of January 15. More information can be found at wastategovball.org.