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In 1992, Murray announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate after The Seattle Times published a series of articles alleging that incumbent Democratic Senator Brock Adams had sexually assaulted a number of women.
Sep 17, 1992 · Casting herself as a working mother with suburban concerns, the Democratic candidate, Patty Murray, running in an open primary, outpolled all her opponents in both parties, including two...
Jun 5, 2024 · Patty Murray is an American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 1992 and began representing Washington the following year. Murray was the first female senator from the state, and she later became the first woman to serve as president pro tempore of the Senate (2023– ).
Sep 26, 2013 · The women elected to the United States Senate in 1992, from left: Patty Murray, Carol Moseley Braun, Dianne Feinstein, and Barbara Boxer.
Sep 18, 2018 · The ugly Anita Hill hearings changed that. In 1992, the election of several women to the Senate made history. Among the women in the chamber were, clockwise from top left, Patty Murray (D-Wash...
Patty decided to run for Senate in 1992 as a voice for Washington workers and families who were not being heard—especially women. Dramatically outspent, Patty ran a grassroots campaign of family, friends, supporters, and public interest groups to beat a 10-year veteran of the U.S. House of Representatives and win the Senate seat.
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Nov 5, 1992 · Patty Murray, a Democrat who easily won the race for the open Senate seat in Washington State, has made much of her life style, calling herself "just a mom in tennis...
