Jon Corzine
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NC Republicans hire Peck as executive director...committee. Peck worked most recently on get-out-the-vote efforts and coordinated campaigning for Republican candidates in New Jersey, where Chris Christie defeated incumbent Democrat Jon Corzine earlier this month. He held a similar... In this article: Central Committee, Chris Christie, GOP, Jon Corzine, and New Jersey |
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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: GOP, Chris Christie, Barack Obama, New Jersey, and Joe Wilson
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TIME | November 19, 2009
Christie, GOP Wins Separate Dems from Obama Popularity
...closely watched races. In New Jersey, a state that Barack Obama had carried by 15 percentage points last year, unpopular incumbent Democratic Governor Jon Corzine fell to Republican Chris Christie, a former U.S. Attorney. It marked the first...
In this article: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Virginia, Chris Christie, Democrat Party, New Jersey, Creigh Deeds, Bob McDonnell, and Dede Scozzafava
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washingtonpost.com | November 15, 2009
Shepard Smith, an outspoken news anchor on Fox News
...News NEW YORK -- Shepard Smith had barely started his program when a Fox News producer told him that their reporter had snagged an interview with Chris Christie, the challenger locked in a tight race with New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine. "Here...
In this article: Shepard Smith, George Stephanopoulos, Barack Obama, Karl Rove, Sean Hannity, Ole Miss, and Chris Christie
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BBC News | November 04, 2009
Democrats play down vote defeats
...Republican governors. In New Jersey, the incumbent Democratic Governor, Jon Corzine, was ousted by Chris Christie, while in Virginia, Republican Bob McDonnell beat Democrat Creigh Deeds by a comfortable margin. Obama is in that tricky...
In this article: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Virginia, Bob McDonnell, New Jersey, Chris Christie, White House, New York City, Tim Kaine, and Michael Bloomberg
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CNN | November 03, 2009
Christie win completes GOP gubernatorial sweep
...November 4th, 2009 02:04 AM ET CNN) - Republican Chris Christie defeated incumbent Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine Tuesday, giving the GOP a rare Northeast win and a sweep of the night's gubernatorial races. The former New Jersey attorney...
In this article: Christie Todd Whitman, Barack Obama, GOP, Michael Steele, New Jersey, White House, Tim Kaine, Virginia, and Big government
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Times Online | November 04, 2009
Election results warn Barack Obama and Democrats of disastrous 2010
...$1 trillion. In New Jersey, a predominantly Democrat state, the Democratic incumbent, John Corzine, lost to his Republican opponent Chris Christie by five points, despite a last-ditch effort by Mr Obama to sway the vote. Mr Obama had...
In this article: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Chris Christie, Virginia, Bob McDonnell, New Jersey, John Corzine, Sarah Palin, and White House
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Congressional Quarterly: Politics | November 01, 2009
CQ Transcript: Rush Limbaugh on 'Fox News Sunday'
...Jersey, compared to 1.8 million Democrats and about a million Republicans. Right now, Chris Christie, the Republican, is running 51-29 ahead of Governor Corzine. If unaffiliated voters break for Chris Christie, move away from the Democrat,...
In this article: Republican Party, Barack Obama, Brit Hume, Mara Liasson, Chris Christie, Bill Kristol, Rush Limbaugh, and White House
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New York Times | November 02, 2009
BlogTalk: Countdown to Election Day
With poll numbers showing a close race between New Jersey's Gov. Jon S. Corzine, the Democrat, and Chris Christie, the Republican challenger, Moe Lane at Red State is advising conservative voters how to safeguard against election fraud. If...
In this article: Republican Party, Bill Owens, John M. McHugh, Daily Kos, New York, and Canada
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Jon Stevens Corzine (born January 1, 1947) is the Governor of New Jersey and a former United States Senator. He was sworn into office on January 17, 2006, for a four-year term ending in 2010, and has said that he intends to run for re-election in 2009. After being elected Governor in 2006, he stepped down from the Senate. He has paid for his own campaigns.
Corzine began his career in banking and finance. In the early and mid 1970s, he worked for Midwestern banks (Continental-Illinois National Bank in and BancOhio National Bank in ) during and after his master of business administration (MBA) studies at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. In 1975 he moved to New Jersey to work for Goldman Sachs. He
became Chairman and co-CEO of the firm, but in 1998, he was pushed out of the firm. After his departure from Goldman Sachs, he earned what has been estimated to be $400 million during the 1999 initial public offering of the company.
Corzine was married for thirty-three years to his sweetheart, but separated from her in 2002 and divorced in 2003. He had a relationship with Carla Katz, president of a local branch of the Communications Workers of America which represented state workers. This ended in 2004 and became public during his 2005 campaign for Governor. He resides at Drumthwacket, the New Jersey Governor's official residence in , and also maintains a residence in Hoboken.
- Birth Date:
- January 01, 1947
- Birthplace:
- Taylorville, Illinois
- Religion:
- United Church of Christ
- Spouse:
- Joanne Dougherty Corzine (1969-2003) (divorced)
- Residence:
- Hoboken, New Jersey
- University Attended:
- University of Chicago, University of Illinois
- Occupation:
- Financial executive
- Political party:
- Democratic
- Office:
- Governor of New Jersey
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