gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:election
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Chris_Christie
gptkb:New_Jersey_Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:education
healthcare
property taxes
grassroots mobilization
negative campaigning
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gptkbp:championship
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2,200,000
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gptkbp:current_champion
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gptkb:Jon_Corzine
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gptkbp:election_year
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gptkb:election
exit polls
November 3, 2009
pre-election polls
Democratic challenges
shift in voter demographics
impact on state politics
Republican resurgence
Democrat Jon Corzine defeated
Republican Chris Christie elected Governor
independent Chris Daggett received 5% of the vote
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gptkbp:held_in
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November 3, 2009
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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New Jersey gubernatorial debates 2009
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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2009 New Jersey gubernatorial election
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:New_Jersey
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive media coverage
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gptkbp:notable_inductees
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gptkb:3
gptkb:Chris_Daggett
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:2005_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election
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gptkbp:result
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Republican victory
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gptkbp:significance
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set the stage for future elections
first Republican governor in New Jersey since 1997
highlighted voter dissatisfaction with incumbents
influenced state policy direction
reflected national trends in 2009
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:New_Jersey_Education_Association
gptkb:New_Jersey_AFL-CIO
gptkb:New_Jersey_Right_to_Life
gptkb:New_Jersey_State_PBA
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:2013_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election
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gptkbp:voter_turnout
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44.5%
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gptkbp:voting_method
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paper ballot
electronic voting machines
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:Chris_Christie
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