Washington Governor Jay Inslee announces he will not run for fourth term.
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Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced that he will not seek a fourth term next year, after serving as the state's governor since 2013. Inslee cited his achievements in passing climate policies, expanding legal protections for abortion care, and placing a moratorium on the state's death penalty. He also established a fund to promote clean-energy technology and signed a bill into law that sought to achieve 100 percent clean power in the state by 2045. Inslee's announcement is likely to set off a competitive race to replace him, with the Democratic Governors Association vowing to work to ensure a Democratic successor is elected in 2024.
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