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Washington was the first state to allow women to vote in local elections, since 1855.
 
Washington was the first state to allow women to vote in local elections, since 1855.
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The 2004 election created controversy due to a virtual tie between candidates Dino Rossi and Christine Gregoire. Rossi won both the original election and the first recount, but the second recount gave the election to Christine Gregoire by a mere 129 votes.[http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=webguvrace30&date=20041230&query=2004+election+Rossi+results]
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The 2004 election created controversy due to a virtual tie between candidates [[Dino Rossi]] and [[Christine Gregoire]]. Rossi won both the original election and the first recount, but the second recount gave the election to Christine Gregoire by a mere 129 votes.[http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=webguvrace30&date=20041230&query=2004+election+Rossi+results]
    
Since 2007, Washington has offered [[domestic partnership]]s, which are similar to [[same sex marriage]].<ref>[http://http://www.miamiherald.com/692/story/1298544.html The ''Miami Herald'' Online]</ref>
 
Since 2007, Washington has offered [[domestic partnership]]s, which are similar to [[same sex marriage]].<ref>[http://http://www.miamiherald.com/692/story/1298544.html The ''Miami Herald'' Online]</ref>
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