Jon Corzine
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Ortley Beach storm damage placed at $2.8 million...to cross our fingers that we don't get hit with another bad storm." The action came a day before Gov. Jon S. Corzine asked President Barack Obama to approve federal disaster assistance funds for New Jersey's coastal counties that... In this article: Jon S. Corzine, Nor'easter, and Barack Obama |
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Asbury Park Press | November 20, 2009
Leaders failed Fort Monmouth
...Barack Obama is just a stall tactic to let everyone believe they are doing something. Obama was here twice to campaign for Gov. Jon Corzine. Did we see any of the above-listed congressmen or senators there as well? No. And we'll lose...
In this article: Fort Monmouth, Frank Pallone, Barack Obama, Revenue, and Robert Menendez
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New Jersey On-Line | 4 days ago
Gov. Corzine asks Pres. Obama to declare Jersey shore a disaster area after recent storm damage
...the beach of tons of sand. Sea Girt, NJ. ATLANTIC CITY - Gov. Jon Corzine has asked President Obama to declare much of the Jersey shore a disaster area due to damage from a recent coastal storm. A presidential declaration would clear the...
In this article: Pres. Obama, Nor'easter, Atlantic, and New Jersey
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TIME | November 19, 2009
Christie, GOP Wins Separate Dems from Obama Popularity
...popularity cannot be transferred. The President had campaigned and raised money for both Corzine and Deeds; Obama had also tried to put the remnants of his own campaign operation to use on their behalf. But many of those who voted for him...
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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CBS | November 19, 2009
NJ Guard Who Spoke Of Shooting Obama Is Released
...to shoot the president. He also allegedly made racist comments about Obama. Obama arrived at the airport the next day on his way to campaign for Gov. Jon Corzine. Investigators found 43 guns at Brek's residence in Linden and 27 more he...
In this article: Barack Obama, New Jersey, E mail, Essex County, All rights reserved, and Orange juice
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AP Online | November 03, 2009
Races an early test of Obama influence
...and Deeds; doing otherwise would have been seen by the base as a breach of duty. So, he campaigned several times for Corzine and raised money for Deeds. Obama also was featured in campaign advertisements for both. He characterized the...
In this article: Barack Obama, Virginia, R. Creigh Deeds, GOP, New Jersey, White House, New York, Democratic Party, and Washington
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Centre Daily Times | 6 days ago
Christie, Rendell meet for first time
...the Delaware River. Rendell thinks it's vital for the region; Christie has called on current Gov. Jon S. Corzine to urge President Obama to halt the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to begin dredging in December. Christie said Rendell...
In this article: Ed Rendell, Pennsylvania, Delaware River, New Jersey, Tax, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jon S. Corzine, and Barack Obama
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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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