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background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senator</a><br />from <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 1989 – January 3, 2001</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_J._Evans" title="Daniel J. Evans">Daniel J. Evans</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Maria_Cantwell" title="Maria Cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1987</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Warren_Magnuson" title="Warren Magnuson">Warren Magnuson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Brock_Adams" title="Brock Adams">Brock Adams</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">14th <a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Washington" title="Attorney General of Washington">Attorney General of Washington</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 15, 1969 – January 1, 1981</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Governor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_J._Evans" title="Daniel J. Evans">Daniel J. Evans</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Dixy_Lee_Ray" title="Dixy Lee Ray">Dixy Lee Ray</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_J._O%27Connell_(politician)" title="John J. O'Connell (politician)">John O'Connell</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ken_Eikenberry" title="Ken Eikenberry">Ken Eikenberry</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Majority Leader of the <a href="/wiki/Washington_House_of_Representatives" title="Washington House of Representatives">Washington House of Representatives</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 9, 1967 – January 13, 1969</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_L._O%27Brien" title="John L. O'Brien">John L. O'Brien</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Stewart Bledsoe</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Washington_House_of_Representatives" title="Washington House of Representatives">Washington House of Representatives</a></span><br />from the <a href="/wiki/Washington%27s_46th_legislative_district" title="Washington's 46th legislative district">46th</a> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 12, 1959 – January 13, 1969</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Alfred E. Leland</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_W._Scott_(politician)" title="George W. Scott (politician)">George W. Scott</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Thomas Slade Gorton III</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1928-01-08</span>)</span>January 8, 1928<br /><a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">August 19, 2020<span style="display:none">(2020-08-19)</span> (aged 92)<br /><a href="/wiki/Clyde_Hill,_Washington" title="Clyde Hill, Washington">Clyde Hill, Washington</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Sally Jean Clark</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1958; died 2013)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_M._Gorton" title="Nathaniel M. Gorton">Nathaniel M. Gorton</a> (brother)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Dartmouth_College" title="Dartmouth College">Dartmouth College</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Juris_Doctor" title="Juris Doctor">JD</a>)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Military service</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Allegiance</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Branch/service</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg/43px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="6336" data-file-height="4992" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.svg/19px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.svg.png" decoding="async" width="19" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.svg/29px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.svg/38px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Air_Force.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="6336" data-file-height="4992" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years of service</th><td class="infobox-data">1945–1946 (Army)<br />1953–1956 (Air Force)<br />1956–1980 (Reserve)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Colonel_(United_States)" title="Colonel (United States)">Colonel</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Unit</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Air Force Reserve">United States Air Force Reserve</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Thomas Slade Gorton III</b> (January 8, 1928 – August 19, 2020) was an American lawyer and politician from <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a>. A member of the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a>, he served as a member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> from 1981 to 1987, and again from 1989 to 2001. He held both of the state's U.S. Senate seats in his career and was narrowly defeated for reelection twice, first in <a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1986 United States Senate election in Washington">1986</a> by <a href="/wiki/Brock_Adams" title="Brock Adams">Brock Adams</a> and again in <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2000 United States Senate election in Washington">2000</a> by <a href="/wiki/Maria_Cantwell" title="Maria Cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a> following a recount, becoming the last Republican senator to date for each seat. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Slade_Gorton&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gorton was born in <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>, on January 8, 1928, and raised in the suburb of <a href="/wiki/Evanston,_Illinois" title="Evanston, Illinois">Evanston, Illinois</a>, the son of Ruth (Israel) and Thomas Slade Gorton, Jr., descendant of one of the founders of the companies that would become <a href="/wiki/Gorton%27s_of_Gloucester" title="Gorton's of Gloucester">Gorton's of Gloucester</a>, and himself the founder that year of Slade Gorton & Co., another fish supplier.<sup id="cite_ref-SladeGortons_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SladeGortons-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-APObit_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APObit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His younger brother is Judge <a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_M._Gorton" title="Nathaniel M. Gorton">Nathaniel M. Gorton</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Massachusetts" title="United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts">United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts</a>. He attended and graduated from <a href="/wiki/Dartmouth_College" title="Dartmouth College">Dartmouth College</a> and subsequently from <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Law_School" title="Columbia Law School">Columbia Law School</a>. Gorton served in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> from 1945 to 1946 and the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a> from 1953 until 1956. He continued to serve in the <a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Reserve_Command" title="Air Force Reserve Command">Air Force Reserve Command</a> until 1980 when he retired as a colonel.<sup id="cite_ref-APObit_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APObit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_career">Early career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Slade_Gorton&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gorton practiced law and entered politics in 1958, being elected to the <a href="/wiki/Washington_House_of_Representatives" title="Washington House of Representatives">Washington House of Representatives</a>, in which he served from 1959 until 1969, becoming one of its highest-ranking members.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-APObit_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APObit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then served as <a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Washington" title="Attorney General of Washington">Attorney General of Washington</a><sup id="cite_ref-APObit_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APObit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> from 1969 until he entered the United States Senate in 1981. During his three terms as attorney general, Gorton was recognized for taking the unusual step of appearing personally to argue the state's positions before the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">Supreme Court of the United States</a>, and for prevailing in those efforts.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 1970, Attorney General Gorton sued <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> for a violation of anti-trust laws after the loss of the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Pilots" title="Seattle Pilots">Seattle Pilots</a>, who were moved to Milwaukee after the league declined a bid from local ownership group. He hired trial lawyer <a href="/wiki/William_Lee_Dwyer" title="William Lee Dwyer">William Lee Dwyer</a> to oversee the case and eventually withdrew following the league's approval of a second expansion team—the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">Seattle Mariners</a>, who began play in 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Times-Mariners_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times-Mariners-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Years later, he approached <a href="/wiki/Nintendo" title="Nintendo">Nintendo</a> President <a href="/wiki/Minoru_Arakawa" title="Minoru Arakawa">Minoru Arakawa</a> and Chairman <a href="/wiki/Howard_Lincoln" title="Howard Lincoln">Howard Lincoln</a> in his search to find a buyer for the Mariners. Arakawa's father-in-law, Nintendo President <a href="/wiki/Hiroshi_Yamauchi" title="Hiroshi Yamauchi">Hiroshi Yamauchi</a>, agreed to buy a majority stake in the team, preventing a potential move to Tampa.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gorton later helped broker a deal between King County officials and Mariners ownership on what is now called <a href="/wiki/T-Mobile_Park" title="T-Mobile Park">T-Mobile Park</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="U.S._Senate_campaigns">U.S. Senate campaigns</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Slade_Gorton&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: U.S. Senate campaigns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Ronald_Reagan_shaking_hands_with_Senator_Slade_Gorton.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/President_Ronald_Reagan_shaking_hands_with_Senator_Slade_Gorton.jpg/230px-President_Ronald_Reagan_shaking_hands_with_Senator_Slade_Gorton.jpg" decoding="async" width="230" height="234" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/President_Ronald_Reagan_shaking_hands_with_Senator_Slade_Gorton.jpg/345px-President_Ronald_Reagan_shaking_hands_with_Senator_Slade_Gorton.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/President_Ronald_Reagan_shaking_hands_with_Senator_Slade_Gorton.jpg/460px-President_Ronald_Reagan_shaking_hands_with_Senator_Slade_Gorton.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1005" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Gorton with President <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a> at the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1980">1980</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Slade_Gorton&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1980"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1980 United States Senate election in Washington">1980 United States Senate election in Washington</a></div> <p>In 1980, Gorton defeated longtime incumbent U.S. Senator and state legend <a href="/wiki/Warren_Magnuson" title="Warren Magnuson">Warren Magnuson</a> by a 54% to 46% margin. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1986">1986</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Slade_Gorton&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1986"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1986 United States Senate election in Washington">1986 United States Senate election in Washington</a></div> <p>Gorton was narrowly defeated by former U.S. Representative and <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Transportation" title="United States Secretary of Transportation">United States Secretary of Transportation</a> <a href="/wiki/Brock_Adams" title="Brock Adams">Brock Adams</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-APObit_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APObit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1988">1988</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Slade_Gorton&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 1988"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1988 United States Senate election in Washington">1988 United States Senate election in Washington</a></div> <p>Gorton ran for the state's other Senate seat, which was being vacated by political ally <a href="/wiki/Daniel_J._Evans" title="Daniel J. Evans">Daniel J. Evans</a>, in 1988 and won, defeating liberal Congressman <a href="/wiki/Mike_Lowry" title="Mike Lowry">Mike Lowry</a> by a narrow margin.<sup id="cite_ref-APObit_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APObit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Senate, Gorton had a moderate-to-conservative voting record, and was derided for what some perceived as strong hostility towards Native tribes.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His reelection strategy centered on running up high vote totals in areas outside of left-leaning <a href="/wiki/King_County,_Washington" title="King County, Washington">King County</a> (home to <a href="/wiki/Seattle" title="Seattle">Seattle</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1994">1994</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Slade_Gorton&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 1994"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1994 United States Senate election in Washington">1994 United States Senate election in Washington</a></div> <p>In 1994, Gorton repeated the process, defeating then-<a href="/wiki/King_County,_Washington" title="King County, Washington">King County</a> Councilman <a href="/wiki/Ron_Sims" title="Ron Sims">Ron Sims</a> by 56% to 44%.<sup id="cite_ref-APObit_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APObit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was an influential member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Armed_Services" title="United States Senate Committee on Armed Services">United States Senate Committee on Armed Services</a> as he was the only member of the committee during his tenure to have reached a senior command rank in the uniformed services (USAF). </p><p>Gorton campaigned in Oregon for <a href="/wiki/Gordon_H._Smith" title="Gordon H. Smith">Gordon H. Smith</a> and his successful 1996 Senate run.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 1999, Gorton was among ten Republican senators who voted against the charge of perjury during the <a href="/wiki/Impeachment_of_Bill_Clinton" title="Impeachment of Bill Clinton">Impeachment of Bill Clinton</a>, although he voted for Clinton's conviction on the charge of obstruction of justice.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000">2000</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Slade_Gorton&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 2000"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2000 United States Senate election in Washington">2000 United States Senate election in Washington</a></div> <p>In 2000, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a> <a href="/wiki/Maria_Cantwell" title="Maria Cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a> turned his "it's time for a change" strategy against him and won by 2,229 votes out of nearly 2.5 million cast.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-APObit_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APObit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Furthermore, Washington's <a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native</a> tribes strongly opposed Gorton in 2000 because he consistently tried to weaken Native sovereignty while in the Senate.<sup id="cite_ref-Federal_Indian_Law_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Federal_Indian_Law-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Twice during his tenure in the Senate, Gorton sat at the <a href="/wiki/Candy_Desk" title="Candy Desk">Candy Desk</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_career">Later career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Slade_Gorton&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Later career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2002, Gorton became a member of the <a href="/wiki/9/11_Commission" title="9/11 Commission">9/11 Commission</a>, which issued its final report, the <i><a href="/wiki/9/11_Commission_Report" title="9/11 Commission Report">9/11 Commission Report</a></i>, in 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-APObit_2-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APObit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2005, Gorton became the chairman of the center-right <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Law_PAC" title="Constitutional Law PAC">Constitutional Law PAC</a>, a political action committee formed to help elect candidates to the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Supreme_Court" title="Washington Supreme Court">Washington State Supreme Court</a> and <a href="/wiki/Washington_Court_of_Appeals" title="Washington Court of Appeals">Court of Appeals</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gorton was an advisory board member for the <a href="/wiki/Partnership_for_a_Secure_America" title="Partnership for a Secure America">Partnership for a Secure America</a>, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to recreating the bipartisan center in American national security and foreign policy. Gorton also served as a Senior Fellow at the <a href="/wiki/Bipartisan_Policy_Center" title="Bipartisan Policy Center">Bipartisan Policy Center</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gorton served on the board of trustees of the <a href="/wiki/National_Constitution_Center" title="National Constitution Center">National Constitution Center</a> in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, which is a museum dedicated to the <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_the_United_States" title="Constitution of the United States">Constitution of the United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gorton represented <a href="/wiki/Seattle" title="Seattle">Seattle</a> in a lawsuit against <a href="/wiki/Clay_Bennett_(businessman)" title="Clay Bennett (businessman)">Clay Bennett</a> to prevent the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_SuperSonics_relocation_to_Oklahoma_City" title="Seattle SuperSonics relocation to Oklahoma City">Seattle SuperSonics relocation</a> basketball franchise, in accordance to a contract that would keep the team in <a href="/wiki/Climate_Pledge_Arena" title="Climate Pledge Arena">Climate Pledge Arena</a> until 2010. The city settled with Bennett, allowing him to move the team to <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City" title="Oklahoma City">Oklahoma City</a> for $45 million with the possibility for another $30 million.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2010, the <a href="/wiki/National_Bureau_of_Asian_Research" title="National Bureau of Asian Research">National Bureau of Asian Research</a> founded the Slade Gorton International Policy Center. The Gorton Center is a policy research center, with three focus areas: policy research, fellowship and internship programs, and the Gorton History Program (archives).<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2013 the Gorton Center was the secretariat for the ‘Commission on The Theft of American Intellectual Property’, in which Gorton was a commissioner.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gorton was also a counselor at the National Bureau of Asian Research.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2012, Gorton was appointed to the board of directors of <a href="/wiki/Clearwire" title="Clearwire">Clearwire</a>, a wireless data services provider.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gorton was a member of the board of the <a href="/wiki/Discovery_Institute" title="Discovery Institute">Discovery Institute</a>, notable for its advocacy of the <a href="/wiki/Pseudoscience" title="Pseudoscience">pseudoscience</a> of <a href="/wiki/Intelligent_design" title="Intelligent design">intelligent design</a>. </p><p>Gorton was also <a href="/wiki/Of_counsel" title="Of counsel">of counsel</a> at <a href="/wiki/K%26L_Gates" title="K&L Gates">K&L Gates</a> LLP.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gorton opposed the candidacy of <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> for President of the United States in 2016, instead writing in Independent candidate <a href="/wiki/Evan_McMullin" title="Evan McMullin">Evan McMullin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He later supported the <a href="/wiki/First_impeachment_of_Donald_Trump" title="First impeachment of Donald Trump">First impeachment of Donald Trump</a> and urged other Republicans to join him.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life_and_death">Personal life and death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Slade_Gorton&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Personal life and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He married the former Sally Jean Clark on June 28, 1958. They had three children, Sarah Nortz, Thomas Gorton, and Rebecca Dannaker. Sally Gorton died on July 20, 2013, one day before her 81st birthday.<sup id="cite_ref-seattletimes_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seattletimes-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gorton died after a brief illness with complications of <a href="/wiki/Parkinson%27s_disease" title="Parkinson's disease">Parkinson's disease</a> on August 19, 2020 at the home of his daughter, Sarah Nortz in <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Hill,_Washington" title="Clyde Hill, Washington">Clyde Hill, Washington</a>, age 92.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Slade_Gorton&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-SladeGortons-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-SladeGortons_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sladegorton.com/about-us/our-story/">"Our Story"</a>. 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