Democratic Gov. Chris Gregoire and her Republican challenger Dino Rossi met to debate the economy, immigration, health care, agriculture, energy and other issues important to Washington voters. The debate, held in Yakima, was moderated by KCTS 9's Enrique Cerna. -- KCTS9
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October 1, 2008 Washington Gubernatorial Race Turns a Shade Nastier With five weeks until Election Day, Washington's race for governor is turning a shade nastier. Democratic activists are questioning the ethics of Republican candidate Dino Rossi for his links to a building association that is running an independent ad campaign on his behalf. -- KPLU in Seattle September 29, 2008 Republican McCrory Takes Lead in N.C. as Democrats Remain Mired in Scandals In the race for governor of North Carolina, Republican candidate and Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory pulled into a recent lead after working to link Lt. Gov. Bev Perdue to an array of scandals plaguing the state's Democrats. The two were virtually tied in polls for months as they vie to replace retiring Democratic Gov. Mike Easley. September 25, 2008 Wash. Governor's Race Heading for Another Close Finish The rematch for the governor's office in Washington between Democratic Gov. Chris Gregoire and Republican challenger Dino Rossi is turning out to be very, very close -- again. Just weeks before Election Day, polls show the candidates virtually tied. September 24, 2008 Video: Democrat Perdue Outlines Plan for North Carolina's Economic Troubles North Carolina Lt. Gov. Bev Perdue, the Democratic candidate for governor, talks in a one-on-one interview with UNC-TV about how she would help stimulate the state's economy by helping middle class families, working with banks on mortgage rates, creating new jobs and encouraging education for workers who have lost their jobs. -- UNC-TV September 24, 2008 Gubernatorial Candidates Debate Jobs, Energy in N.C. North Carolina gubernatorial candidates Republican Pat McCrory and Libertarian Mike Munger debate how they would strengthen the state's economy by increasing and retaining jobs. Democrat Lt. Gov. Beverly Perdue declined an invitation to the debate, which was moderated by UNC-TV's Eszter Vajda.
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