New Jersey's 1987 gubernatorial election

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:campaigns Property taxes
Television advertising
Direct mail campaigns
Grassroots mobilization
Education funding
Environmental policies
gptkbp:championship 2,000,000
gptkbp:demographics Urban voters
Minority voters
Women voters
Suburban voters
Labor union members
gptkbp:election Impact on future elections
Florio's policies were popular
Kean's campaign was criticized
Pre-election polls favored Kean
gptkbp:held_on November 3, 1987
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the 1987 United States gubernatorial elections
gptkbp:historical_significance Influence on national politics
Shift in New Jersey politics
Democratic resurgence in the late 1980s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Jersey's 1987 gubernatorial election
gptkbp:is_debated_in Televised debates
gptkbp:notable_event Florio's victory speech
Kean's concession speech
gptkbp:opponent gptkb:Thomas_Kean
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:New_Jersey's_1985_gubernatorial_election
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:New_Jersey's_1986_gubernatorial_election
gptkb:New_Jersey's_1990_gubernatorial_election
gptkb:New_Jersey's_1988_congressional_elections
gptkb:New_Jersey's_1993_gubernatorial_election
gptkb:New_Jersey's_1997_gubernatorial_election
gptkbp:result Florio won by a narrow margin
gptkbp:significance First Democratic governor since 1981
gptkbp:sponsorship gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:New_Jersey_Education_Association
gptkb:Newark_Star-Ledger
gptkb:New_Jersey_AFL-CIO
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:New_Jersey's_1990_gubernatorial_election
gptkbp:voter_turnout 50.5%
gptkbp:won gptkb:Jim_Florio
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_Kean
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5