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Governor's race latest vote totals

99 percent

of districts

reporting

Chris Christie, GOP:

1,132,689 - 49 percent

Jon Corzine, Dem:

1,026,899 - 44 percent

Christopher Daggett, Ind:

132,181 - 6 percent

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Christie says, "There is an impatience for change" as Corzine says farewell
One image Published: 11/19/09
ATLANTIC CITY — The incoming and outgoing governors talked of difficult times to come, passing the torch Thursday at …
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Democrats attack LoBiondo for health care vote
Published: 11/16/09
The Democratic National Committee plans to target radio ads against U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo and other House Republican…
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Former Eagle Runyan may run for Congress against Adler
Published: 11/13/09
Longtime Philadelphia Eagle Jon Runyan will choose between professional football and political football over the next f…
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Christie transition team includes two from southern New Jersey
Published: 11/11/09
TRENTON - Gov.-elect Chris Christie announced Wednesday his 10-person transition team, which includes …
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Christie's win may boost area assemblymen
Published: 11/09/09
Republican Chris Christie's victory in Tuesday's gubernatorial election could translate into a political win for some m…
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Christie beats Corzine for New Jersey governor's seat One HTML file 3 images
Published: 11/04/09
With video replay of Election Night webcast
EAST BRUNSWICK - Republican Chris Christie won a narrow victory over incumbent Democrat Jon S. Corzine to become the ne…
Election roundup
Published: 11/04/09
Absecon
Christie's coattails carry few to victory
Published: 11/04/09
Chris Christie may have had coattails, but they extended only so far statewide.
Republican sees progress in Atlantic City defeat One image
Published: 11/04/09
ATLANTIC CITY - The resort's Republicans on Tuesday produced arguably their best showing since partisa…
Public question on open space gets OK
Published: 11/04/09
NEWARK - When all was said and done, New Jerseyans again decided to spend more green to be more green.
New Jersey's problems are now in Christie's hands One image
Published: 11/04/09
Analysis
TRENTON - For most of a year, Republican Chris Christie ran for governor of New Jersey lamenting the precarious shape o…
Republicans win in Galloway, ending Worthington's streak One image
Published: 11/04/09
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP - Meg Worthington's 24-year tenure on Galloway Township Council came to an end Tuesd…
How the candidacy of Chris Daggett took shape One article
Published: 11/04/09
Independent streak
Don’t call Daggett a spoiler One image
Published: 11/04/09
In the past two weeks, Chris Daggett has been fond of saying to anyone who would listen that he was the only candidate …
Ocean County incumbent freeholders win re-election over Democratic challengers
Published: 11/04/09
TOMS RIVER - Republican Freeholders John Bartlett Jr. and Gerry Little overwhelmingly won re-election …
Incumbents win big in Barnegat Township
Published: 11/04/09
BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP - Incumbent Republicans Mayor Jeffrey Melchiondo and Deputy Mayor Al Cirulli won re-…
Magazzu wins re-election in crowded Cumberland County freeholder battle
Published: 11/04/09
Freeholder Director and county Democratic Chairman Lou Magazzu was the top vote-getter in the freeholder race as he sec…
Stites, Midgley keep seats in Little Egg Harbor Township
Published: 11/04/09
Little Egg Harbor Township Republican incumbents Mayor Scott Stites and Committeeman Arthur Midgley defeated Democrats …
GOP's Christie captures New Jersey governor's seat One HTML file 2 images
Published: 11/03/09
With video replay of Election Night webcast
TRENTON - Chris Christie, an aggressive former prosecutor who racked up a perfect conviction rate in public corruption …
Christie takes early lead in governor's race
Published: 11/03/09
TRENTON - Republican Chris Christie has taken an early lead in a tight New Jersey governor's race with Democratic incum…
Election Day turnout may have been light, but flu season had this poll worker very germ-conscious One image
Published: 11/03/09
Robin Clark wasn't taking any chances.
Gubernatorial campaigns are over, now it's up to the voters One image
Published: 11/03/09
TRENTON - After all the rallies, signs, speeches and position papers, the time has come.
Democrats remain in 3rd District Assembly
Published: 11/03/09
Assemblyman John Burzichelli and Assemblywoman Celeste Riley won re-election to 3rd District state Assembly seats on Tu…
Albano, Milam keep 1st District Assembly seats
Published: 11/03/09
VINELAND - Democratic state Assemblymen Nelson Albano and Matthew Milam won a close race that was arguably the most wat…
Republicans keep 2nd District Assembly seats
Published: 11/03/09
Republicans will retain their hold on the 2nd District Assembly seats for another two years.
Langford wins 2nd full term as Atlantic City mayor
Published: 11/03/09
ATLANTIC CITY - Lorenzo T. Langford won his second full term in the Mayor's Office on Tuesday and declared he would nev…
Exit poll: New Jersey voters not thrilled with choices
Published: 11/03/09
TRENTON - An Associated Press exit poll shows that while Chris Christie won New Jersey's gubernatorial election Tuesday…
Dems Rumpf, Gove win 9th District Assembly race
Published: 11/03/09
Incumbent state assemblyman Brian Rumpf and running mate DiAnne Gove easily defeated their Democratic opponents to win …
Beach Haven residents vote to change form of government
Published: 11/03/09
BEACH HAVEN - For the second time in 10 years, voters here have opted to change their form of government.
A voting machine glitch in Essex County -- but so far, no problems here
Published: 11/03/09
State officials say voting is going smoothly so far, outside of a minor glitch in Essex County.
Gubernatorial candidates show up all across New Jersey in last push
Published: 11/02/09
Southern New Jersey's political candidates kept to the basics Sunday, eschewing formal events as the men at the top of …
Here's what you need to know about Tuesday's election One image
Published: 11/01/09
Tuesday is Election Day in New Jersey, and voters will decide among three candidates for governor. In addition, the ent…
Trouble on the bridge, as well as underneath it
Published: 11/01/09
In this last weekend before Tuesday's election, a race brings New Jersey-bound traffic to a halt.
VOTER GUIDE / Other third-party candidates for governor
Published: 11/01/09
VOTER GUIDE / Open space funding is only state public question
Published: 11/01/09
State voters have approved borrowing money for open space a dozen times since 1961.
VOTER GUIDE / 9th District Assembly candidates
Published: 11/01/09
BRIAN RUMPF (R)
VOTER GUIDE / 3rd District Assembly candidates
Published: 11/01/09
LEE LUCAS (R)
Gubernatorial candidates crisscross N.J. as Election Day looms One image One article
Published: 11/01/09
Crunch time has arrived.
VOTER GUIDE / 2nd District Assembly candidates
Published: 10/31/09
VOTER GUIDE / 1st District Assembly candidates
Published: 10/31/09
VOTER GUIDE / Daggett travels long, lonely road One image
Published: 10/31/09
The maroon sedan pulled into the gravel lot in rural Burlington County on a recent miserably gray Sunday. Independent g…
VOTER GUIDE / Christie preaches tax, spending cuts One image
Published: 10/31/09
It was 10 p.m. in Camden, and Chris Christie was a long way from home.
VOTER GUIDE / Corzine cites work on key problems One image
Published: 10/31/09
In 2005, Jon S. Corzine was an independently wealthy U.S. senator with bigger goals: cleaning up his adopted home state…
Voter turnout to be key in Tuesday's tight race for governor 3 articles One link
Published: 10/31/09
With voter guides for Corzine, Christie and Daggett
New Jersey voters went to the polls in overwhelming numbers last year, propelled in part by a successful Democratic pre…
The why of where / How do candidates know where to go?
Published: 10/31/09
So how do candidates know where to go?
Gubernatorial race puts party loyalties to the test
Published: 10/30/09
A lifelong Democrat, Vic Martinson plans to pull the lever for a Republican on Tuesday.
Redeveloper donates to Dems in Somers Point; Republicans miss filing deadline
Published: 10/30/09
SOMERS POINT - The joint campaign for incumbent Democratic Councilmen Francis Cosgrove and Bobby Donov…
Cumberland County freeholder race appears to be a referendum on Magazzu
Published: 10/30/09
A unique Cumberland County freeholders race comes down Tuesday to a common end: A vote.
Last-minute ads an abundance of half-truths, omissions
Published: 10/30/09
TRENTON - The time has come for the men running for governor to make their final arguments.
Cumberland County clerk’s race focuses on putting records online
Published: 10/30/09
Cumberland County clerk candidate Lauren Van Embden wants all county property records online. Gloria Noto doesn't.
Last-minute ads a bevy of half-truths, omissions 4 images
Published: 10/29/09
TRENTON - The time has come for the men running for governor to make their final arguments. The time h…
Ocean freeholder incumbents run on record, challengers allege complacency, poor budget
Published: 10/29/09
The Democratic challengers for the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders say their opponents are secretive and uneth…
9th District candidates debate N-plant, Warren Grove, term limits
Published: 10/29/09
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP - Government consolidation, the Oyster Creek nuclear plant and drones at the Warren Grove Gunnery Ran…
Chris Christie and Jon Corzine battle for Atlantic City One HTML file One image One audio file One link
Published: 10/29/09
Listen to radio ads from both campaigns -- targeting southern New Jersey
As the gubernatorial race reaches its final days, candidates Jon Corzine and Chris Christie are making a final push for…
Yanks will have friend in governor's mansion
Published: 10/29/09
TRENTON - The three leading candidates for governor differ fundamentally on taxes and social issues, but on this week's…

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