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Parents > United States > New Jersey > NJ Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 02, 2009 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 2009 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 2009 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 19, 2010 - 12:00pm
Term End January 21, 2014 - 12:00pm
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedCharlotte Rose January 05, 2018 08:13pm
Data Sources[Link]

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Description Daggett's ballot label is "Independent for NJ"

Lindsay's ballot label is "Lindsay for Governor"

Stein is using a different ballot label in every county, but he ran for Congress in 2008
with the "Rock the Boat" label, which he is using in Atlantic County.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/2005
NameJon S. Corzine Votes1,224,551 (53.25%)
Term01/17/2006 - 01/19/2010 Margin239,280 (+10.40%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2013
NameChris Christie Votes1,278,932 (60.30%)
Term01/21/2014 - 01/16/2018 Margin468,954 (+22.11%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 02, 2009 NJ Governor - D Primary
Jon S. Corzine
D 200,120
Jun 02, 2009 NJ Governor - R Primary
Chris Christie
R 334,215
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/19/2006 11/03/2009
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Jon S. Corzine 29 2 --1
Chris Christie 25 5 1 --
Chris Daggett 1 ------
Leaning Call: Chris Christie (50.00%)
Weighted Call: Chris Christie (69.12%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/12/2009 11/01/2009

CANDIDATES
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Name US Attorney Chris Christie (I) Gov. Jon S. Corzine Chris Daggett Kenneth R. Kaplan Gary T. Steele Jason Cullen David R. Meiswinkle
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Libertarian Leadership, Independence, Vision People Not Politics Middle Class Empowerment
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 1,174,445 (48.46%) 1,087,731 (44.88%) 139,579 (5.76%) 4,830 (0.20%) 3,585 (0.15%) 2,869 (0.12%) 2,598 (0.11%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -86,714 (-3.58%) -1,034,866 (-42.70%) -1,169,615 (-48.26%) -1,170,860 (-48.31%) -1,171,576 (-48.34%) -1,171,847 (-48.35%)
Predict Avg.46.51% 45.66% 7.00% 0.30% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009
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MATCHUP POLLS (79 from 18 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg41.16%-- 40.02%-- 8.10%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Monmouth University 
10/31/09-11/01/09
41.00% 2.0 43.00% 1.0 8.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/30/09-11/01/09
45.00% 2.0 42.00% 1.0 10.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/31/09-11/01/09
47.00% 5.0 41.00% 3.0 11.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D) 
10/29/09-11/01/09
37.00% 1.0 41.00% 2.0 15.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
10/27/09-11/01/09
42.00% 4.0 40.00% 3.0 12.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Fairleigh Dickinson University 
10/22/09-11/01/09
41.00% 2.0 43.00% 1.0 8.00% 4.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
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LBT Jed
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Kostas Petris Greg Pason Gary Stein Joshua Leinsdorf Alvin Lindsay, Jr. Others (W) Carl Klapper
PartyFor the People Socialist Rock The Boat Fair Election Lindsay Independent Independent
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 2,563 (0.11%) 2,085 (0.09%) 1,625 (0.07%) 1,021 (0.04%) 753 (0.03%) 108 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)
Margin-1,171,882 (-48.35%) -1,172,360 (-48.37%) -1,172,820 (-48.39%) -1,173,424 (-48.41%) -1,173,692 (-48.42%) -1,174,337 (-48.45%) -1,174,445 (-48.45%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.09% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 00/00/2009 -- 06/02/2009
MATCHUP POLLS (79 from 18 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Monmouth University 
10/31/09-11/01/09
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/30/09-11/01/09
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/31/09-11/01/09
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D) 
10/29/09-11/01/09
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
10/27/09-11/01/09
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Fairleigh Dickinson University 
10/22/09-11/01/09
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Nov 04, 2009 06:05pm General Gov. Corzine's N.J. re-election bid nearly abandoned as White House concerns grew  Article RP 
Oct 30, 2009 05:00pm News Corzine tries to bury monetization as a campaign issue  Article Scott³ 
Oct 29, 2009 06:00pm News A Rivalry as Strained as New Jersey’s Finances   Article ArmyDem 
Oct 29, 2009 06:00pm News Independent candidate Daggett says Republicans asked him to get out of N.J. campaign   Article Monsieur 
Oct 27, 2009 06:25pm Poll Christie with a late surge  Article Wishful Thinking 
Oct 26, 2009 05:25pm General Has Corzine Pulled Ahead in New Jersey?  Article Jason 
Oct 25, 2009 06:30am Scandal A questionable hiring by Christie raised concern among prosecutors in U.S. Attorney's office  Article RP 
Oct 23, 2009 04:00pm Analysis [NJ] Can Daggett Pull A Ventura?  Article ArmyDem 
Oct 20, 2009 02:45pm Profile New Jersey's Jesse Ventura  Article Craverguy 
Oct 20, 2009 10:00am Opinion Is Chris Christie's campaign the worst-run in New Jersey history?   Article Monsieur 
Oct 19, 2009 10:35am Report [Chris] Christie May Have Gotten Improper [Campaign] Aid  Article Monsieur 
Oct 18, 2009 09:00pm News News outlets ask federal court to overrule NJ Supremes  Article Scott³ 
Oct 18, 2009 05:00pm Statement NJ biz travel rules would be looser under Christie  Article RP 
Oct 14, 2009 07:00pm News Gov. Corzine defends memo asking staff to orchestrate job creation events  Article Scott³ 
Oct 13, 2009 05:50pm General GOP NJ governor candidate's spending questioned  Article RP 
Oct 10, 2009 09:00pm Endorsement Star-Ledger endorses independent Chris Daggett for N.J. governor  Article COSDem 
Oct 08, 2009 01:00pm Poll One Dem poll has Christie ahead by 5, another Dem poll has Corzine up by 3  Article Scott³ 
Oct 07, 2009 11:20pm News Corzine Points a Spotlight at His Rival’s Waistline   Article Barack O-blame-a 
Oct 06, 2009 10:00am Poll Corzine grabs edge for the first time since mid-January  Article Monsieur 
Sep 30, 2009 05:00pm News In New Jersey, the Ghost of Simple Simon  Article COSDem 
Sep 19, 2009 01:40pm News Lawsuit challenges [NJ] gubernatorial ballot placement  Article Craverguy 
Sep 03, 2009 06:10pm General GOP gov. candidate Chris Christie not issued traffic ticket after accident that injured motorcyclist in 2002  Article RP 
Aug 03, 2009 12:00pm Election Guide New Jersey Governor: You Have 4 Months To Learn to Say ‘Gov. Chris Christie’  Article Monsieur 
Jul 28, 2009 07:35pm General Corzine Won't Follow the Script  Article Ashley 
Jul 08, 2009 12:00am News Independent candidate Daggett hits funding threshold  Article Craverguy 
Jun 19, 2009 05:00am Election Guide N.J. governor's race could get ugly  Article Monsieur 
Jun 18, 2009 07:00pm Commentary OFF-OFF YEAR ELECTIONS  Article RP 
Jun 14, 2009 12:55pm General Gov. Corzine may already be desperate  Article Monsieur 
Jun 08, 2009 08:00pm Blog Entry 'It will take more than a recovery to get New Jersey back on track. It will take a new governor.'  Article SC-Conservative 
Jun 02, 2009 01:00pm Election Guide GOP salivating for New Jersey governorship  Article Monsieur 
Mar 12, 2009 01:35pm Poll Christie Opens 9-Point Lead Over Corzine In NJ Gov Race, Quinnipiac University New Jersey Poll Finds; Prosecutor's Experience Helps Challenger  Article Scott³ 

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