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RNC official resigns...Chairman Michael Steele has resigned his post less than one month after the GOP scored major victories by winning the governorships of New Jersey and Virginia, CNN has learned. RNC Communications Director Trevor Francis is leaving... In this article: Michael Steele, Trevor Francis, Republican Party, New Jersey, Virginia, CNN, and Republican National Committee |
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USATODAY.com | 2 days ago
Republican Party: Shop with us this holiday season
...available for a $25 donation. The RNC sales pitch comes as the party works to rebuild its coffers after a November election that brought Republican wins in Virginia and New Jersey governors' races. Its rival Democratic National...
In this article: Republican Party, Democratic National Committee, Republican National Committee, and Virginia
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The Bergen Record | November 13, 2009
City votes blue, but GOP wins top seat
City votes blue, but GOP wins top seat Hackensack votes blue, but GOP wins NJ's top seat Last updated: Friday November 13, 2009, 10:08 AM Christopher J. Christie was the last candidate standing after a hotly contested three-man New...
In this article: Christopher J. Christie, Jon Corzine, Loretta Weinberg, GOP, Cory Booker, and Bergen County
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washingtonpost.com | November 06, 2009
House Republicans plan to vote unanimously against health-care measure
The universal opposition to the health-care bill, which Congress could vote on as soon as Saturday, was long expected, but Republican wins in the Virginia and New Jersey gubernatorial races on Tuesday further emboldened the GOP in its stance.
In this article: GOP, Michael N. Castle, Virginia, Recession, Tax, House of Representatives, and Eric Cantor
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USATODAY.com | November 02, 2009
GOP challenger edges ahead of Corzine in NJ
GOP challenger edges ahead of Corzine in NJ A Quinnipiac University Poll out today shows the key to victory in New Jerseya s toss-up gubernatorial election lies with undecided voters and supporters of independent candidate Christopher...
In this article: Jon Corzine, GOP, Chris Christie, Barack Obama, and Joe Wilson
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CNN | 4 days ago
GOP has high hopes for 2010 governors' races
STORY HIGHLIGHTS Republicans say they'll see big gains in governors' races in 2010 GOP says New Jersey and Virginia wins proof of Democratic backlash GOP cites economy, concern over President Obama's agenda as helping party Democrats...
In this article: GOP, Barack Obama, Virginia, Washington, Jim Douglas, Bob McDonnell, Texas, Brian Schweitzer, and Haley Barbour
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Associated Press: Politics | November 04, 2009
GOP rides wave of discontent to NJ governorship
GOP rides wave of discontent to NJ governorship TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Republican Chris Christie, a former corruption-busting prosecutor, tapped into deep voter discontent over stubbornly high taxes and chronic financial problems to unseat...
In this article: Chris Christie, Jon Corzine, Barack Obama, Michael Steele, GOP, Virginia, and Tax
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CBS News | November 04, 2009
Video: GOP Wins in NJ and Va. State Races
...NJ and Va. State Races The GOP wins gubernatorial races in N.J. and Va., also gay marriage was struck down by voters in Maine and billionaire Michael Bloomberg re-elected in NYC by a slim margin reports Jeff Glor. Harry Smith spoke with...
In this article: GOP, Virginia, Barack Obama, Michael Bloomberg, Maine, and Vanilla Ice
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washingtonpost.com | November 11, 2009
Virginia elections weren't swayed by Mr. Obama's performance
...higher percentage of the vote than any Democrat since Lyndon Johnson. Mr. Krauthammer also blamed Mr. Obama for the GOP winning the New Jersey and Virginia governorships. But history was on the Republicans' side in both states. In Virginia,...
In this article: Barack Obama, Virginia, Charles Krauthammer, GOP, John McCain, and Lyndon Johnson
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Chicago Tribune | 2 days ago
NRCC Reaching Out To Ex-Eagle, Diverse Candidates
NRCC Reaching Out To Ex-Eagle, Diverse Candidates Ex-Philadelphia Eagle Jon Runyan (R), a top GOP prospect against Rep. John Adler (D-NJ), will return to the NFL this season. And then he's going to run for Congress. "I received an offer to...
In this article: GOP, John Adler, NFL, Tennessee, Super Bowl, United States Congress, and San Diego Chargers
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Description from Wikipedia:
New Jersey (pronounced: /en-us-New Jersey.ogg/) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered on the north by New York, and to the east by the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, the Arthur Kill, Raritan Bay, Sandy Hook Bay, Westchester County, New York City, Long Island, and the Atlantic Ocean. On the west, it is bordered by the Delaware River, Delaware Bay, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. New Jersey lies largely within the sprawling metropolitan areas of New York and Philadelphia. It is the most densely populated state in the United States.
- Name:
- New Jersey
- Also Known As:
- Garden State
- Capital:
- Trenton
- Motto:
- Liberty and prosperity
- Largest City:
- Newark
- Governor:
- Jon Corzine (D)
- Lieutenant Governor:
- None
- Total Area:
- 22,608
- Area of Land:
- 19,231
- Area of Inland Water:
- 1,304
- Latitude:
- 38° 56′ N to 41° 21′ N
- Longitude:
- 73° 54′ W to 75° 34′ W
- Elevation Lowest Point:
- 0
- Lowest Point:
- Atlantic Ocean
- Elevation highest point:
- 1,803
- Highest Point:
- High Point
- Admittance Date:
- December 18, 1787
- State Song:
- None
- Flower:
- Viola sororia
- Gemstone:
- None
- Time Zone:
- Eastern: UTC-5/-4
- Demonym:
- New Jerseyan, New Jerseyite,
- Median Income:
- $64,470
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