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Clinton falls short of expectations on N.J. campaign debut
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| Last Edited | *crickets chirp* Apr 03, 2007 08:08am |
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| News Date | Tuesday, April 3, 2007 05:45:00 AM UTC0:0 |
| Description | Hillary Clinton is the frontrunner to win New Jersey's February 5, 2008 Democratic primary -- she has the backing of Governor Jon Corzine and ten Democratic County Chairmen -- but her campaign loses points out of the box for a sloppy Garden State debut. Their press release unveiling the first wave of endorsements left off five County Chairmen (and included one who says he told the campaign last week not to use his name), and did not include some powerful supporters, like Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo.
Corzine fell far short of delivering the kind of massive organizational endorsements that James E. McGreevey did for Howard Dean in 2004 or that Christine Todd Whitman amassed for George W. Bush in 2000 and for Bob Dole in 1996.
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