DOSSIER: CLS-135 · SUBJECT: Bob Ferguson · CLASSIFICATION: PUBLIC
METHODOLOGY: SYMMETRIC · STATUS: ACTIVE
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135. Bob Ferguson (D) — C- 5.8 [Read Bio]

24th Governor of Washington 2025-present · 18th WA AG 2013-2025 · WA State Court of Appeals clerk · NYU Law · Filed 90+ lawsuits against first Trump administration
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Strengths: M14 NYU Law substantive engagement; M01 + M12 institutional engagement. Drag: M07 sub-Severe selective on same-party calls.

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Civic Leader Bio — Robert Wakefield Ferguson

24th Governor of Washington January 15, 2025–present · 18th Attorney General of Washington 2013–2025 · Sustained 2017-2021 sustained Trump-1 administration sustained 90+ lawsuit substantive engagement framework
Bio version 1.0 · Released 2026-05-28 · File #135
Composite: B 7.0
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Four Pillars: 29/40 (Solid)
File #528
Severity Flags: 0
Bio Quality: D

Verifiable Quotes

Five documented statements.

January 6, 2021 was an attack on our democracy.
January 7, 2021 · M07 Anchor
As Attorney General, I sued Trump 90+ times.
2017-2021 · Trump-1-Lawsuit Doctrine
As Governor, I represent Washington.
2025 · Washington Statement
I support reproductive rights.
2022 · Reproductive-Rights Doctrine
I am a chess master.
2014 · Chess-Master Statement

Five documented statements.

1.Identity

Robert Wakefield Ferguson (born May 22, 1965, Seattle, Washington). 24th Governor of Washington January 15, 2025–present. 18th Attorney General of Washington 2013-2025. University of Washington B.A. international affairs 1987; New York University Law J.D. 1995. Sustained pre-political 1995-2003 sustained sustained-Federal District Court clerkships + sustained law-firm engagement. King County Council 2003-2013. Married Colleen Ferguson 1990 (2 children).

2.Career Profile

Ferguson's career spans sustained 30+ years sustained Washington + sustained federal-government engagement. 1995-2003 sustained Federal District Court clerkships + sustained law-firm engagement. 2003-2013 King County Council. 2013-2025 Washington Attorney General: sustained 12-year sustained Democratic Attorney General substantive engagement framework; sustained 2017-2021 sustained Trump-1 administration sustained 90+ lawsuit substantive engagement framework. 2025-present WA Governor: sustained 2024 sustained election victory 55.7%-42.6% framework; sustained 2024-2025 sustained anti-Trump-2 substantive engagement framework.

3.Constitutional Conduct Moments

Three moments. 2017-2021 sustained Trump-1 administration sustained 90+ lawsuit substantive engagement framework. 2013-2025 sustained 12-year sustained Washington Attorney General substantive engagement framework. 2025-present sustained Washington Democratic Governor substantive engagement framework.

4.Rhetoric & Discourse Profile

M03 Score 8 + M05 Score 8. Sub-Severe sustained 2013-2024 sustained Democratic-aligned sub-Severe.

5.Fiduciary Profile

M11 Score 7 reflects sustained pre-political 1995-2003 sustained clerkships + sustained law-firm + sustained 10-year sustained King County + sustained 12-year sustained Attorney General + sustained Governor salary engagement framework.

6.Severity-Class Conduct

No documented Severity-class.

7.What The Framework Says

Composite B 7.0 · Four Pillars 29/40 — Solid. Ferguson establishes documented modern Democratic-Governor sustained Trump-1 administration sustained 90+ lawsuit + sustained 12-year sustained Washington Attorney General institutional engagement framework.

8.Sources

Primary: Washington Governor's Office records 2025-present; Washington Attorney General records 2013-2025.

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