New Jersey
 Chris
Christie
Governor
Chris Christie was elected the 55th Governor of New Jersey in
November 2009.
Born in September 1962 in Newark, he is a graduate of the University of
Delaware. After graduating from Seton Hall University School of Law,
Governor Christie joined a Cranford, New Jersey law firm and was soon named
a partner. He was elected a Freeholder in Morris County in 1994, and in
1997 served as Director of the Board.
In 2002, Governor Christie was named U.S. Attorney for the District of
New Jersey, earning national recognition for his efforts in battling
political corruption, corporate crime, human trafficking, gangs, terrorism
and polluters.
Governor Christie and his wife, Mary Pat, reside in Mendham where they
are raising their four children.
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