2013 New Jersey gubernatorial election
The 2013 New Jersey gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 2013, to elect the governor of New Jersey. Incumbent Republican Governor Chris Christie ran for re-election to a second term in office. He faced Democratic nominee Barbara Buono and six others in the general election.
Image: Chris Christie April 2015 (cropped)
Image: Barbara Buono 2012 (cropped)
Christopher James Christie is an American politician and former federal prosecutor who served as the 55th governor of New Jersey from 2010 to 2018. A member of the Republican Party, he was the United States Attorney for New Jersey from 2002 to 2008 and a Morris County commissioner from 1995 to 1997. He was a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016 and 2024.
Christie in 2023
Christie, c. June 2004, served as the United States Attorney for New Jersey from 2002 to 2008.
Christie speaking to reporters in Hoboken, New Jersey, in July 2007
Christie's campaign bus pulls out front of Stainton Square in Ocean City, New Jersey.