Original sentence: After practicing small town law for ten years in Selah, WA, a suburb of Yakima, Inslee first ran for elected office in 1988 after the state legislature undermined a school bond that he, his wife, and neighbors worked to pass after years of failure.Born in Seattle, Washington, he graduated from Seattle's Ingraham High School and the University of Washington (B.He lost his bid for re-election in the Republican Revolution of 1994 in a rematch against Doc Hastings, a defeat often attributed in large part to his vote for the 1994 federal ban on semi-automatic firearms.Inslee moved back to western Washington and briefly resumed the practice of law before running for governor in 1996 and losing in the primary to Gary Locke.Inslee was successfully elected to the Washington House of Representatives and served until 1992, when he ran for and was elected to the United States Congress representing Washington's 4th Congressional District.Representative from Washington's 1st congressional district, which includes parts of north Seattle and King, Snohomish, and Kitsap counties
Edited sentence: After practicing small town law for ten years in Selah, a suburb of Yakima, Inslee ran for the Washington House of Representatives in 1988 after the state legislature undermined a school bond that he, his wife, and neighbors worked to pass after years of failure.Born in Seattle, he graduated from Seattle's Ingraham High School and the University of Washington (B.He lost his bid for re-election in the Republican Revolution of 1994 in a rematch against his 1992 opponent, Doc Hastings, a defeat often attributed in large part to his vote for the 1994 federal ban on semi-automatic firearms.Inslee moved to Bainbridge Island, a suburb of Seattle, and briefly resumed the practice of law before running for governor in 1996 and losing in the primary to Gary Locke.Inslee was successfully elected and served until 1992, when he ran for and was elected to the United States Congress representing Washington's 4th Congressional District in the central part of the state.Representative from Washington's 1st congressional district.The district includes many of Seattle's northern suburbs in King, Snohomish, and Kitsap counties