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==Fundraising==
 
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During her 2008 re-election campaign the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reported that Gov. Gregoire was benefiting from more than $650,000 in political contributions from Washington tribes after she killed a gambling contract potentially worth $140 million.<ref>[http://www.seattlepi.com/local/366900_gregoire13.html Tribes Give Big to Gregoire, Avoid Sharing Casino Cash]</ref>
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During her 2008 re-election campaign the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reported that Gov. Gregoire was benefiting from more than $650,000 in political contributions from Washington tribes after she killed a gambling contract potentially worth $140 million.<ref>[http://www.seattlepi.com/local/366900_gregoire13.html Tribes Give Big to Gregoire, Avoid Sharing Casino Cash]</ref>  One expert cited in the Times report called the money a "payoff."
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On July 6, 2000 Mother Jones reported that then Attorney General Gregoire received major contributions from trial lawyers who benefited from her involvement in the landmark tobacco settlements.<ref>[http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2000/07/tobacco-money-flows-both-ways Tobacco Money Flows Both Ways]</ref>
    
==College==
 
==College==
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