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'''Jon Corzine''' (born January 1, 1947)<Ref>http://www.state.nj.us/governor/about/</Ref> served one-term as the [[Democrat]]ic governor of the state of [[New Jersey]] from 2006 through 2010. He lost a tough reelection battle in November 2009 in the face of economic troubles and a poor performance as governor. Corzine lost 45%-49% to Republican challenger [[Christopher Christie]] <ref>http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/11/03/democrats-republicans-prepare-possible-legal-battle-new-jersey-race/</ref>. Voters were dubious about giving Corzine another term as the New Jersey economy weakened, high property taxes were a heavy burden, and recurrent corruption scandals had tainted Democrats in the state.
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'''Jon Corzine''' (born January 1, 1947)<Ref>http://www.state.nj.us/governor/about/</Ref> served one-term as the [[Democrat]]ic governor of the state of [[New Jersey]] from 2006 through 2010. A big backer of taxpayer-funded [[embryonic stem cell]] research along with other [[pro-aborts]], Corzine was handed a humiliating defeat for reelection in 2009 despite spending $27 million on his campaign. [[Chris Christie]] routed Corzine 49%-45% even though Corzine outspent Christie by more than 2-to-1 by Corzine.<ref>http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/11/03/democrats-republicans-prepare-possible-legal-battle-new-jersey-race/</ref> Voters tossed Corzine out of office in light of his inept performance and failed policies.
    
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