{"politician":{"name":"Bob Ferguson","slug":"bob-ferguson-gov-washington"},"exportedAt":"2026-07-26T08:27:42.903Z","confidenceRule":"latest-matching-assessment, else max-assessment-confidence, else 0","promises":[{"id":"cmrpwrmpo057c107h7h46vq6u","text":"Provide a one-time $200 household utility bill credit to 125,000 Washington families.","topic":"Cost of Living","status":"NOT_YET_RATED","significance":2,"sources":"https://governor.wa.gov/news/speeches/state-state-2026","latestAssessment":"","assessmentConfidence":"","resolvedConfidence":0,"weight":0,"assessments":[],"createdAt":"2026-07-18T05:10:24.444Z"},{"id":"cmrpwrlcc0570107hhd0h7n4f","text":"Invest more than $1 billion to repair the state's aging bridges without raising 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